Garfield Elementary School

Elementary No virtual instruction LOVELAND, CO Grades KG–05 City: Small Fort Collins-Loveland, CO SchoolScore™ B (70.1)
  • 213 Students
  • 16.1 Teachers (FTE)
  • 13.2:1 Student:Teacher
  • KG–05 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (970)613-6000 Phone
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Garfield Elementary School
LOVELAND, CO 80537
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades KG–05 SchoolScore™ B (70.1)
213
Students
16.1
Teachers
13.2:1
Student:Teacher
(970)613-6000
Phone

Garfield Elementary School is a public school administered by the Thompson School District R-2J district in LOVELAND, COLORADO, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades KG–05.

Key statistics: 213 students enrolled; a 13.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as City: Small by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Colorado Elementary School Average
Enrollment
213.0
State avg: 394.0
▼ 46% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
13.22:1
State avg: 15.3:1
▼ 14% better
Free Lunch %
45.1%
State avg: 48.3%
▼ 7% better
School Details
School Name
Garfield Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
080540000932
State School ID
CO-1560-3320
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
720 COLORADO AVENUE
City
LOVELAND
State
Colorado
ZIP Code
80537
County
Larimer County
Metro Area
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Small
Cong. District
0804
State Leg. Upper
08015
State Leg. Lower
08051
Latitude
40.3994
Longitude
-105.0872
Grades Offered
Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
213
Total Students
👩‍🏫
16.1
Teachers FTE
📐
13.2:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
16.1
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)16.1
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 96 45.1%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Thompson School District R-2J
LEAID
0805400
State LEA ID
CO-1560
Phone
(970)613-5000
Website
http://www.tsd.org/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
LOVELAND
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$257,489K
Federal Revenue
$21,766K
State Revenue
$87,073K
Local Revenue
$148,650K
Total Expenditure
$269,859K
Instruction Exp.
$115,708K
Support Services
$99,481K
Other Current Exp.
$6,196K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of Garfield Elementary School

1
Bill Reed Middle School
LOVELAND · Middle
0.4 mi
2
Truscott Elementary School
LOVELAND · Elementary
0.4 mi
3
Harold Ferguson High School
LOVELAND · High
1 mi
4
Thompson Valley High School
LOVELAND · High
1.1 mi
5
Loveland High School
LOVELAND · High
1.5 mi
6
Sarah Milner Elementary School
LOVELAND · Elementary
1.5 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Garfield Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Garfield Elementary School?
213 students are enrolled at Garfield Elementary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Garfield Elementary School have?
Garfield Elementary School has 16.1 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.2:1.
What grades does Garfield Elementary School serve?
Garfield Elementary School serves grades KG through 05.
Is Garfield Elementary School a charter school?
Garfield Elementary School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Garfield Elementary School located in?
Garfield Elementary School is located in the Fort Collins-Loveland, CO metropolitan area.
What school district does Garfield Elementary School belong to?
Garfield Elementary School is part of the Thompson School District R-2J school district.
How much does Thompson School District R-2J spend per student?
The Thompson School District R-2J district spends approximately $1,266,943,662 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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