Serving 778 students in grades 7-8, Garfield Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Garfield Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,241 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Garfield Middle School is 0.63, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Garfield Middle School is ranked #2228 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Garfield Middle School often compared to?
Garfield Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Wilson Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
42% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 46% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Garfield Middle School?
778 students attend Garfield Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Garfield Middle School students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Garfield Middle School?
Garfield Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Garfield Middle School offer ?
Garfield Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Garfield Middle School part of?
This school is absolutely wonderful there is a diversity of cultures which i believe is a good quality in a school. I was born and raised in Hamilton and am very involved in my childs school and I am proud of my child and there achievements because i am almost 46 years old and i know that middle school can be a rough place but even though every school has there problems my child enjoys going into school everyday. The teachers are involved with the kids and really have helped my son in many ways they offer there time before and after school to help children and I believe that despite the problems and bad reputation the school may have it is a wonderful school and i reccomend it.
- Posted by Parent - Rthim
59/13/2013
It looks like a good school to me
- Posted by Student/Alumni - caide
58/14/2013
My son Kevin Toler is starting out this year a 7th grader here & was just checking it out! :) When I find out more about the academic programs, teachers, and facilities or if have anything to bring up for any reason, I know how to let the school know & as to go about reviewing it, thanks!
Melody Riegert (mother)
- Posted by Parent - qtpie
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