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About this school
Garfield Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Kansas City, Missouri that is part of Kansas City School District 33.
It serves 492 students
in grades Pre-K - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 10.5:1.
Its teachers have had 166 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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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
89%
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 Jan 15, 2026
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Garfield Elementary School
$77,244
raised using DonorsChoose
166
projects
funded
34
teachers
funded
451
donors
20
projects
for
basic supplies
18
projects for
technology
15
projects for
books
9
projects
for
art supplies
Garfield Elementary School has received support from
198 individuals from Missouri and
253 individuals out-of-state.