Overview
GARFIELD ELEMENTARY is a public elementary serving grades 0–4 in BRAINERD, Minnesota. The school enrolls 250 students. It is part of the BRAINERD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT district.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Minnesota state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.1:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Intimate school community
250 students — small for a US elementary school
کلیدی حقائق
SectorPublic
اسکول کی قسم—
سطح سطحElementary
Grade Span0–4
ضلع ضلعBRAINERD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
County27035
شہر CityBRAINERD
ZIP56401
چارٹر اسکولNo
میگنیٹ سکولNo
عنوان INo
NCES School ID270609000252
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment250
White81.2%
Hispanic / Latino3.2%
Black / African American0.8%
Asian0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native4.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races10.0%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %52%
State Avg48%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)