Garfield High School
School Overview
Garfield High School is a public school located in Garfield, New Jersey. It is a school in Garfield City School District district.
According to the New Jersey state assessment result, 20% of students are proficient in Math learning and 43% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,097 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1 where a total of 92 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,097 students are attending Garfield High School. By gender, there are 577 and 520 female students at the school.
Teachers & Staffs
Total 92 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Garfield High School and the students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1. All teachers are certified. 94.6% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 92 | Students per teacher: 12 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 92 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 3 | 3.3% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 2 | 2.2% |
| School counselors | 6 | Students per counselor: 183 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | 6 | - |
| Nurses | 2 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 11,547 Households |
| Population | 31,601 |
| Male | 15,331 |
| Female | 16,314 |
| Child Population | 10,190 |
| Total Housing Units | 12,303 Units |
| Average House Value | $338,400 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,326 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.30% |
| Average Household Income | $62,939 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 84.85% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Garfield High School offers 5 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 76 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 186 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Garfield High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 5 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 76 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 17 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 13 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 45 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 186 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Garfield Public School District
In Garfield Public School District, 12 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in GARFIELD, New Jersey
1 private schools are serving students in GARFIELD, New Jersey. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.