Garfield Community School serves 57 students in grades 12.
The student:teacher ratio of 2:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Special education school
- Grades: 12
- Enrollment: 57 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 2:1
- Minority Enrollment: 54%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Garfield Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Garfield Community School's student population of 57 students has declined by 24% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
57 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Garfield Community School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
2:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
14%
4%
Hispanic
9%
9%
Black
31%
18%
White
46%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Garfield Community School?
57 students attend Garfield Community School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Garfield Community School students are White, 31% of students are Black, 14% of students are Asian, and 9% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Garfield Community School?
Garfield Community School has a student ration of 2:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Garfield Community School offer ?
Garfield Community School offers enrollment in grades 12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Garfield Community School part of?
Garfield Community School is part of Livonia Public Schools School District.
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