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Garfield Elementary, Kansas City, MO

CEP schoolGarfield Elementary is a public elementary school in Kansas City, part of Kansas City 33 School District. It enrolled 531 students in 2024-25, with 13.0 students per full-time teacher.Listed in NCES data as "GARFIELD ELEMENTARY".

Enrollment and teachers

Students
531
Teachers (FTE)
41.0
Students per teacher
13.0
Grades
PK to 6

This school's ratio is about the same as the district figure of 13.4. The Missouri average across schools is 13.0. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school13.0
District13.4
Missouri13.0
United States15.3

School details

Address
436 Prospect Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64124
County
Jackson County
Level
Elementary
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Charter
No
Virtual
No
Locale
City: Large
NCES school ID
291640000824
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Free lunch
531
Reduced-price lunch
0
Free or reduced-price lunch
531100.0% of enrollment.
Direct certification
286Students 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 Kansas City 33 School District

Elementary schools elsewhere in Kansas City

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.