Garfield High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 378 high school students from grades 9-12
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 1255 16th St., San Diego, CA 92101
School Operational Details
- Alternative School
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- San Diego Unified School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $10,305
- Graduation Rate: 63.0%
- Dropout Rate: 2.4%
- Students Per Teacher: 20.1
- Enrolled Students: 131,163
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 378
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 27.8
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 195 (51.6%)
- Females: 183 (48.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 6 (1.6%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 311 (82.3%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 317 (83.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 44 | 11.6% |
Asian | 7 | 1.9% |
Hispanic | 313 | 82.8% |
White | 13 | 3.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
9th Grade | 9 | 2.4% |
10th Grade | 73 | 19.3% |
11th Grade | 124 | 32.8% |
12th Grade | 172 | 45.5% |
Graduates Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
74.2%
District:
79.3%
State:
78.6%
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Ph.D.
School:
2.9%
District:
2.0%
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
73.5%
District:
80.1%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree
School:
23.5%
District:
16.8%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 100.0%
Number of Certificated Staff: 34.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 18.8
Average Age
School:
50.2
District:
46.6
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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