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About this school
Garfield Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Phoenix, Arizona that is part of Phoenix Elementary School District 1.
It serves 301 students
in grades 5 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 9.7:1.
Its teachers have had 95 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades 5 - 8
301 Students
31 Teachers
811 N 13th StContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
93%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Garfield Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Aug 1, 2026
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Garfield Elementary School
$60,413
raised using DonorsChoose
95
projects
funded
38
teachers
funded
198
donors
15
projects
for
basic supplies
10
projects for
technology
13
projects for
books
4
projects
for
art supplies
Garfield Elementary School has received support from
143 individuals from Arizona and
55 individuals out-of-state.