James A. Garfield Elementary School
COLLINGSWOOD, NJ · Collingswood Public School District · Grades K-5
277th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 79%▼ Declining
James A. Garfield Elementary School ranking
SchoolRow ranks James A. Garfield Elementary School 277th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 79% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 94th in 2019 to 79th in 2025 — declining.
James A. Garfield Elementary School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 57 students tested
James A. Garfield Elementary School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 128 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 52.7% | 63.3% | ▲ 10.6 pts | |
| Hispanic | 22.9% | 18.0% | ▼ 4.9 pts | |
| Black | 11.5% | 7.8% | ▼ 3.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 6.1% | 7.0% | ▲ 0.9 pts | |
| Asian | 6.9% | 3.9% | ▼ 3.0 pts |
Homes near James A. Garfield Elementary School
Typical home value $513K in zip 08108 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near James A. Garfield Elementary School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 8Mark Newbie Elementary SchoolCollingswood Public School District · 0.3 mi away395th of 1,324
ELA 67% · Math 57% - 8William P Tatem Elementary SchoolCollingswood Public School District · 0.5 mi away365th of 1,324
ELA 66% · Math 61% - 10Zane North Elementary SchoolCollingswood Public School District · 0.6 mi away92nd of 1,324
ELA 87% · Math 70% - 3Thomas Sharp Elementary SchoolCollingswood Public School District · 0.8 mi away947th of 1,324
ELA 43% · Math 30% - 3Woodlynne Boro Public SchoolWoodlynne School District · 1 mi away1,030th of 1,324
ELA 39% · Math 25% - 8Strawbridge Elementary SchoolHaddon Township School District · 1.2 mi away341st of 1,324
ELA 62% · Math 67% - 5Clyde S. Jennings Elementary SchoolHaddon Township School District · 1.3 mi away671st of 1,324
ELA 51% · Math 48% - 4Oaklyn Public SchoolOaklyn Public School District · 1.3 mi away826th of 1,324
ELA 47% · Math 38%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is James A. Garfield Elementary School in?
James A. Garfield Elementary School is part of the Collingswood Public School District district in COLLINGSWOOD, New Jersey.
Is James A. Garfield Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks James A. Garfield Elementary School 277th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 79% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of James A. Garfield Elementary School?
White 63%, Hispanic 18%, Black 8%, Two or more races 7% (128 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near James A. Garfield Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 08108 is $513K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NJ School Performance Reports 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.