Garfield High School in Garfield, NJ

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City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2007 test average as compared to other schools in New Jersey) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 32.

125 OUTWATER LANE
Garfield, NJ

County: BERGEN
District: Garfield City
Grade span: G9 - G12

Phone: (973) 340-5010 (make sure to verify first before calling)

2007 Student Enrollment: 1203

Grade 9 enrollment : 296
Grade 10 enrollment : 269.500
Grade 11 enrollment : 292
Grade 12 enrollment : 292.500

Average class size - Grade 9: 24.7

Here:	24.7
State average from 336 schools:	20.7

Average class size - Grade 10: 22.5

Here:	22.5
State average from 336 schools:	21.1

Average class size - Grade 11: 26.5

Here:	26.5
State average from 333 schools:	20.8

Average class size - Grade 12: 26.6

This school:	26.6
State average from 332 schools:	20.3

Average class size - Special education: 13.3

Here:	13.3
State average from 1671 schools:	8.2

Average class size - Total: 24.1

Here:	24.1
State average from 2310 schools:	18.8

2006 Student Enrollment: 1201

Grade 9 enrollment : 334
Grade 10 enrollment : 294
Grade 11 enrollment : 311.500
Grade 12 enrollment : 212.500
Special education enrollment : 49

Average class size - Grade 9: 27.8

Here:	27.8
State average from 338 schools:	20.9

Average class size - Grade 10: 26.7

Here:	26.7
State average from 333 schools:	21.3

Average class size - Grade 11: 28.3

Here:	28.3
State average from 332 schools:	20.7

Average class size - Grade 12: 19.3

Here:	19.3
State average from 331 schools:	20.5

Average class size - Special education: 12.3

Here:	12.3
State average from 1673 schools:	8.4

Average class size - Total: 24.5

This school:	24.5
State average from 2309 schools:	19.0

2005 Student Enrollment: 1222

Grade 9 enrollment : 358
Grade 10 enrollment : 336
Grade 11 enrollment : 230.500
Grade 12 enrollment : 248.500
Special education enrollment : 49

Average class size - Grade 9: 23.9

Here:	23.9
State average from 336 schools:	21.1

Average class size - Grade 10: 24.0

This school:	24.0
State average from 333 schools:	21.0

Average class size - Grade 11: 21.0

Here:	21.0
State average from 331 schools:	20.3

Average class size - Grade 12: 20.7

Here:	20.7
State average from 330 schools:	20.4

Average class size - Special education: 12.3

Garfield High School:	12.3
State average from 1656 schools:	8.7

Average class size - Total: 21.8

Garfield High School:	21.8
State average from 2336 schools:	19.1

2004 Student Enrollment: 1171

Grade 9 enrollment : 358.500
Grade 10 enrollment : 262
Grade 11 enrollment : 255
Grade 12 enrollment : 263
Special education enrollment : 32

2003 Student Enrollment: 1085

Grade 9 enrollment : 287
Grade 10 enrollment : 266.5
Grade 11 enrollment : 249
Grade 12 enrollment : 236.5
Special education enrollment : 46

Average class size - Grade 9: 28.7

Here:	28.7
State average from 332 schools:	20.9

Average class size - Grade 10: 22.2

Garfield High School:	22.2
State average from 330 schools:	20.8

Average class size - Grade 11: 24.9

Here:	24.9
State average from 327 schools:	20.0

Average class size - Grade 12: 26.3

Garfield High School:	26.3
State average from 325 schools:	20.0

Average class size - Special education: 15.3

This school:	15.3
State average from 1607 schools:	9.8

Average class size - Total: 24.7

Here:	24.7
State average from 2301 schools:	19.2

2007 Staff Statistics:

Student faculty ratio: 12.8

Garfield High School:	12.8
State average from 2378 schools:	11.0

Faculty attendance rate: 94.0%

This school:	94.0%
State average from 2391 schools:	99.0%

Student administrator ratio: 122.8

Here:	122.8
State average from 2361 schools:	286.5

Percent of faculty possessing BA/BS: 52.9%

This school:	52.9%
State average from 2388 schools:	58.6%

Percent of faculty possessing MA/MS: 47.1%

Here:	47.1%
State average from 2376 schools:	40.2%

Percent of faculty possessing license/certification and academic degree: 100.0%

Here:	100.0%
State average from 2388 schools:	99.6%

2006 Staff Statistics:

Student faculty ratio: 12.7

This school:	12.7
State average from 2388 schools:	11.2

Faculty attendance rate: 94.9%

Here:	94.9%
State average from 2390 schools:	100.0%

Student administrator ratio: 144.7

This school:	144.7
State average from 2366 schools:	291.8

Percent of faculty possessing BA/BS: 56.9%

Garfield High School:	56.9%
State average from 2383 schools:	59.8%

Percent of faculty possessing MA/MS: 43.1%

This school:	43.1%
State average from 2373 schools:	38.9%

Percent of faculty possessing license/certification only: 1.0%

Here:	1.0%
State average from 102 schools:	9.6%

Percent of faculty possessing license/certification and academic degree: 99.0%

This school:	99.0%
State average from 2385 schools:	99.6%

Percent of faculty who entered or left the school during the school year: 10.6%

This school:	10.6%
State average from 1618 schools:	9.4%

2005 Staff Statistics:

Student faculty ratio: 13.2

Here:	13.2
State average from 2363 schools:	11.4

Faculty attendance rate: 93.5%

This school:	93.5%
State average from 2364 schools:	96.0%

Student administrator ratio: 131.4

Here:	131.4
State average from 2332 schools:	297.1

Percent of faculty possessing BA/BS: 54.9%

Garfield High School:	54.9%
State average from 2364 schools:	60.9%

Percent of faculty possessing MA/MS: 45.1%

This school:	45.1%
State average from 2353 schools:	37.7%

Percent of faculty possessing license/certification only: 1.0%

This school:	1.0%
State average from 82 schools:	11.7%

Percent of faculty possessing license/certification and academic degree: 99.0%

This school:	99.0%
State average from 2365 schools:	99.6%

Percent of faculty who entered or left the school during the school year: 1.1%

Here:	1.1%
State average from 1573 schools:	10.8%

2003 Staff Statistics:

Student faculty ratio: 11.2

Here:	11.2
State average from 2385 schools:	11.5

Faculty attendance rate: 94.4%

Here:	94.4%
State average from 2353 schools:	96.3%

Student administrator ratio: 90.4

Garfield High School:	90.4
State average from 2378 schools:	301.2

Percent of faculty possessing BA/BS: 49.5%

This school:	49.5%
State average from 2384 schools:	62.3%

Percent of faculty possessing MA/MS: 49.5%

Here:	49.5%
State average from 2370 schools:	36.3%

Percent of faculty possessing PhD/EdD: 1.0%

This school:	1.0%
State average from 818 schools:	3.3%

2007 School Information Data:

Computers in classroom/instructional : 51
Computers in library/media center : 1
Computers in computer labs : 4
Total number of computers : 56

Computers in classroom/instructional with an internet connection : 51
Computers in library/media center with an internet connection : 1
Computers in computer labs with an internet connection : 4
Total number of computers in with an internet connection : 56

Student suspension rate: 1.5%

Here:	1.5%
State average from 1824 schools:	7.6%

Student computer ratio: 5.3

Here:	5.3
State average from 2386 schools:	4.5

Percent of students with disabilities (IEP): 12.9%

Garfield High School:	12.9%
State average from 2358 schools:	14.7%

Length of school day (day session), hours: 6.0

Here:	6.0
State average from 2391 schools:	6.1

Instructional time for full time students, hours: 5.0

Here:	5.0
State average from 2391 schools:	5.2

Instructional time for share time students, hours: 4.0

This school:	4.0
State average from 288 schools:	2.9

2006 School Information Data:

Computers in classroom/instructional with an internet connection : 100
Computers in library/media center with an internet connection : 100
Computers in computer labs with an internet connection : 100
Total number of computers in with an internet connection : 100

Student mobility rate: 16.6%

Here:	16.6%
State average from 2268 schools:	11.8%

Student computer ratio: 5.3

Here:	5.3
State average from 2406 schools:	4.4

2005 School Information Data:

Computers in classroom/instructional with an internet connection : 100
Computers in library/media center with an internet connection : 100
Computers in computer labs with an internet connection : 100
Total number of computers in with an internet connection : 100

Student mobility rate: 16.4%

Here:	16.4%
State average from 2403 schools:	13.0%

Student suspension rate: 5.4%

Here:	5.4%
State average from 2403 schools:	5.2%

Student computer ratio: 5.4

Garfield High School:	5.4
State average from 2400 schools:	4.5

2007 Attendance Statistics:

Attendance Rate - Grade 9: 92.3%

This school:	92.3%
State average from 336 schools:	93.8%

Attendance Rate - Grade 10: 93.1%

Garfield High School:	93.1%
State average from 336 schools:	93.5%

Attendance Rate - Grade 11: 92.4%

Here:	92.4%
State average from 332 schools:	93.1%

Attendance Rate - Grade 12: 90.9%

This school:	90.9%
State average from 329 schools:	91.9%

Attendance Rate - Special Education: 89.9%

Here:	89.9%
State average from 1681 schools:	91.9%

Attendance Rate - Total: 92.0%

Here:	92.0%
State average from 2373 schools:	94.7%

2006 Attendance Statistics:

Attendance Rate - Grade 9: 92.6%

Here:	92.6%
State average from 339 schools:	93.9%

Attendance Rate - Grade 10: 93.2%

Here:	93.2%
State average from 335 schools:	93.6%

Attendance Rate - Grade 11: 88.5%

Here:	88.5%
State average from 334 schools:	93.1%

Attendance Rate - Grade 12: 92.6%

Here:	92.6%
State average from 331 schools:	92.0%

Attendance Rate - Special Education: 90.5%

Here:	90.5%
State average from 1732 schools:	92.2%

Attendance Rate - Total: 91.6%

This school:	91.6%
State average from 2374 schools:	94.8%

2005 Attendance Statistics:

Attendance Rate - Grade 9: 93.7%

Garfield High School:	93.7%
State average from 338 schools:	93.9%

Attendance Rate - Grade 10: 93.3%

Here:	93.3%
State average from 335 schools:	93.6%

Attendance Rate - Grade 11: 91.8%

Garfield High School:	91.8%
State average from 333 schools:	93.2%

Attendance Rate - Grade 12: 90.2%

Garfield High School:	90.2%
State average from 333 schools:	91.9%

Attendance Rate - Special Education: 90.6%

Here:	90.6%
State average from 1721 schools:	92.0%

Attendance Rate - Total: 92.4%

Here:	92.4%
State average from 2383 schools:	94.6%

2003 Attendance Statistics:

Attendance Rate - Grade 9: 93.0%

Here:	93.0%
State average from 386 schools:	93.2%

Attendance Rate - Grade 10: 92.5%

Garfield High School:	92.5%
State average from 338 schools:	93.3%

Attendance Rate - Grade 11: 92.5%

Garfield High School:	92.5%
State average from 335 schools:	92.7%

Attendance Rate - Grade 12: 90.0%

Here:	90.0%
State average from 332 schools:	91.6%

Attendance Rate - Total: 92.1%

Here:	92.1%
State average from 2372 schools:	94.4%

2007 Graduation Statistics:

Percent of regular students graduated passed HSPA: 80.9%

Here:	80.9%
State average from 331 schools:	87.9%

Percent of all students graduated passed HSPA: 80.4%

This school:	80.4%
State average from 331 schools:	80.2%

Percent of all students graduated via SRA process: 18.2%

This school:	18.2%
State average from 316 schools:	12.4%

Percent of students graduated via LEP SRA: 0.3%

This school:	0.3%
State average from 55 schools:	2.9%

Percent of students graduated via exempt from HSPA: 1.0%

Here:	1.0%
State average from 288 schools:	9.3%

2006 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Number of students taking the test : 122

Percent of students taking the test: 57.0%

Garfield High School:	57.0%
State average from 321 schools:	76.4%

Mathematics average score: 452.0

Here:	452.0
State average from 321 schools:	501.0

Mathematics 25th percentile score: 400.0

Here:	400.0
State average from 321 schools:	431.6

Mathematics 50th percentile score: 440.0

This school:	440.0
State average from 321 schools:	500.4

Mathematics 75th percentile score: 510.0

Here:	510.0
State average from 321 schools:	570.3

Verbal average score: 418.0

This school:	418.0
State average from 321 schools:	481.2

Verbal 25th percentile score: 360.0

Here:	360.0
State average from 321 schools:	415.9

Verbal 50th percentile score: 420.0

This school:	420.0
State average from 321 schools:	479.1

Verbal 75th percentile score: 480.0

Here:	480.0
State average from 321 schools:	545.5

Essay average score: 426.0

Garfield High School:	426.0
State average from 321 schools:	480.5

Essay 25th percentile score: 360.0

Here:	360.0
State average from 321 schools:	415.1

Essay 50th percentile score: 420.0

Garfield High School:	420.0
State average from 321 schools:	478.2

Essay 75th percentile score: 480.0

Garfield High School:	480.0
State average from 321 schools:	544.2

2005 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Number of students taking the test : 133

Percent of students taking the test: 54.0%

Here:	54.0%
State average from 350 schools:	79.3%

Mathematics average score: 442.0

Garfield High School:	442.0
State average from 350 schools:	483.1

Mathematics 25th percentile score: 390.0

Here:	390.0
State average from 344 schools:	427.6

Mathematics 50th percentile score: 460.0

Garfield High School:	460.0
State average from 349 schools:	498.4

Mathematics 75th percentile score: 510.0

Here:	510.0
State average from 349 schools:	570.4

Verbal average score: 412.0

Garfield High School:	412.0
State average from 350 schools:	468.1

Verbal 25th percentile score: 360.0

Garfield High School:	360.0
State average from 344 schools:	414.8

Verbal 50th percentile score: 420.0

This school:	420.0
State average from 349 schools:	482.3

Verbal 75th percentile score: 480.0

Garfield High School:	480.0
State average from 349 schools:	550.6

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