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Garfield Elementary School

Kearny, New Jersey · Grades PreK to 6 · Kearny

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About Garfield Elementary School

Garfield Elementary School serves pre-K through grade 6 as a public school in Kearny, New Jersey. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 428 students enrolled. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter elementary schools in Kearny. With about 41.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 10.3 students per teacher. Kearny School District runs 7 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. Families comparing options will find 230 other schools within 5 miles. The surrounding area is classified as a suburb of a large metro area, in Hudson County.

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School facts

Address	360 Belgrove Dr, Kearny, NJ 07032
Phone	(201) 955-5090
School district	Kearny
Grades	PreK to 6
Students (2024-25)	428
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	41.5
Students per teacher	10.3
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Suburb, large, Hudson County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 340789002870). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Kearny High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Kearny · 0.4 mi Lincoln Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 7 to 8Kearny · 0.6 mi Hudson Arts and Science Charter SchoolCharter · Grades K to 8Kearny · 0.7 mi Franklin Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 6Kearny · 0.7 mi Luis Munoz Marin Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 8Newark, NJ · 0.7 mi Washington Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 6Kearny · 0.7 mi Rafael Hernandez SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 8Newark, NJ · 0.7 mi Maria Varisco Rogers Charter SchoolCharter · Grades K to 8Newark, NJ · 0.9 mi

The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does Garfield Elementary School serve?

Garfield Elementary School serves pre-K through grade 6.

How many students attend Garfield Elementary School?

Garfield Elementary School reported 428 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Garfield Elementary School?

About 10.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 428 students and 41.5 teachers in federal data.

Is Garfield Elementary School a public or charter school?

Garfield Elementary School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Garfield Elementary School in?

Garfield Elementary School is part of Kearny School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/nj/kearny-school-district/

Where is Garfield Elementary School located?

Garfield Elementary School is at 360 Belgrove Dr, Kearny, NJ 07032. The phone number is (201) 955-5090.

How many other schools are near Garfield Elementary School?

There are 230 other schools within 5 miles of Garfield Elementary School in our directory.