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Garfield Elementary

Long Beach, CA · Long Beach Unified · Grades K-5

2,488th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 56% Improving

556
Students
2023–24 enrollment
25.3:1
Student / teacher ratio
78%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
23.3%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

Garfield Elementary ranking

SchoolRow ranks Garfield Elementary 2,488th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 56% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 47th in 2015 to 56th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%56%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Garfield Elementary test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 248 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
48%
CA average
49%
Math
This school
39%
CA average
37%
Science
This school
24%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time this school CA average
25%50%75%48%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school CA average
25%50%75%39%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Garfield Elementary students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 556 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic78%Asian12%7%
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Hispanic 78%Asian 12%76%13%8%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Hispanic75.8%78.1% 2.3 pts
Asian13.5%12.2% 1.3 pts
Black7.6%6.7% 0.9 pts
White0.4%2.2% 1.8 pts
Two or more races1.6%0.9% 0.7 pts
Pacific Islander1.1%0.0% 1.1 pts

Homes near Garfield Elementary

Typical home value $717K in zip 90810 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$188K$375K$563K$750K$714K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near Garfield Elementary

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Garfield Elementary in?

Garfield Elementary is part of the Long Beach Unified district in Long Beach, California.

Is Garfield Elementary a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Garfield Elementary 2,488th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 56% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Garfield Elementary?

Hispanic 78%, Asian 12%, Black 7%, White 2% (556 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Garfield Elementary cost?

The typical home value in zip code 90810 is $717K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.