Elementary · Regular · Grades PK to 4
Garfield Elementary, Brainerd, MN
Enrollment and teachers
- Students
- 250
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20.0
- Students per teacher
- 12.5
- Grades
- PK to 4
This school's ratio is 2.4 lower than the district figure of 14.9. The Minnesota average across schools is 15.2. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.
School details
- Address
- 1120 10th Ave NE, Brainerd, MN 56401
- Phone
- (218)454-6450
- District
- Brainerd Public School District
- County
- Crow Wing County
- Level
- Elementary
- Type
- Regular
- Status
- Open
- Charter
- No
- Virtual
- No
- Locale
- Town: Remote
- NCES school ID
- 270609000252
School meals
- Free lunch
- 108
- Reduced-price lunch
- 23
- Free or reduced-price lunch
- 13152.4% of enrollment.
- Direct certification
- 98Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
- Community Eligibility Provision
- Yes (CEP school)
Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.
Related schools
Other elementary schools in Brainerd Public School District
- Baxter Elementary 506 students
- Riverside Elementary 407 students
- Lowell Elementary 355 students
- Nisswa Elementary 249 students
- Harrison Elementary 230 students
Elementary schools elsewhere in Brainerd
- Discovery Woods Discovery Woods
We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.