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Garfield ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 105 students in Garfield, NJ, 2% of all K-12 students in Garfield, NJ are educated in private schools versus (compared to the NJ state average of 14%).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Garfield ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

Map of Margaret P Muscarelle Child Development Center
Margaret P Muscarelle Child Development Center
Gr: PK-K | 105 students
Daycare / Preschool
1 Walnut St
Garfield, NJ 07026
(973) 478-3080
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Garfield, New Jersey ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (Closed)

Map of Garfield Catholic Academy
Garfield Catholic Academy
Gr: PK-8 | 157 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Catholic
200 Macarthur Ave
Garfield, NJ 07026
(973) 772-0416
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Map of Garfield Catholic Academy/st School
Garfield Catholic Academy/st School
Gr: K-8 | 136 students
Catholic
210 Lanza Avenue Gar
Garfield, NJ 07026
(973) 772-0345
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Garfield, NJ ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School Trends (10-Year)

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-75.0% (-3 schools) 10-yr
105
Students
-69.4% (-238 students) 10-yr
100%
Students of Color
+194.1% (+66.0 pp) 10-yr
105:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
+556.3% (+89.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Garfield)
This State (NJ)
# Schools
1 School
1,374 Schools
# Students
105 Students
216,366 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School

YearGarfield, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
2025105168179
2024105165172
2023145164174
2022145167185
2021109165180
2020109160171
201989164175
201889164172
201769167180
201669166178
201586154167
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% Students of Color
100%
40%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearGarfield, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
2025100%40%34%
2024100%39%34%
202393%40%33%
202193%39%32%
202093%39%32%
201971%38%31%
201871%37%31%
201770%38%32%
201670%38%32%
201534%37%32%
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0.07
0.63

Diversity Score Trends

YearGarfield, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
20250.070.630.65
20240.070.640.65
20230.180.650.65
20220.180.650.64
20210.230.650.64
20200.230.650.64
20190.150.650.63
20180.150.650.63
20170.460.640.61
20160.460.650.61
20150.570.650.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
942 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
11,318 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearGarfield, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
20231%6%5%
20221%6%4%
20211%5%4%
20201%5%4%
20173%5%4%
20163%5%4%
20151%4%4%
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# Hispanic Students
4 Students
15,574 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
7%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearGarfield, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
20254%8%9%
20244%7%9%
20237%7%9%
20227%7%8%
20219%8%9%
20209%8%9%
20195%8%8%
20185%8%8%
201712%8%8%
201612%8%8%
20157%8%8%
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# Black Students
n/a
14,112 Students
% Black Students
n/a
7%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearGarfield, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
20231%7%8%
20221%8%7%
20212%8%7%
20202%8%8%
20191%9%7%
20181%9%7%
20174%9%7%
20164%9%7%
20152%9%8%
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# White Students
n/a
116,208 Students
% White Students
n/a
54%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearGarfield, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
20231%51%52%
20221%52%54%
20211%52%54%
20201%52%54%
20192%52%56%
20182%52%56%
20179%53%58%
20169%53%58%
201556%51%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
292 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
101 Students
58,685 Students
% of Others Students
96%
27%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearGarfield, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
202596%27%26%
202496%27%26%
202390%29%25%
202290%27%25%
202187%27%25%
202087%27%24%
201992%26%24%
201892%26%23%
201772%25%22%
201672%25%22%
201534%28%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
1 Teacher
20,263 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
105:1
11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearGarfield, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
2025105:111:111:1
2024105:111:111:1
202321:111:111:1
202221:111:111:1
2021109:111:111:1
2020109:111:112:1
201922:111:112:1
201822:111:112:1
201719:111:112:1
201619:111:112:1
201516:112:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
6%
53%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2022-2025)

YearGarfield, NJ AvgNew Jersey (NJ)National
20256%54%55%
20246%53%54%
20236%54%54%
20226%54%54%
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Admissions & Athletics

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Garfield, NJ?
The top ranked private schools in Garfield, NJ is Margaret P Muscarelle Child Development Center.
How many private schools are located in Garfield?
1 private schools are located in Garfield.
What percentage of students in Garfield go to private school?
2% of all K-12 students in Garfield are educated in private schools (compared to the NJ state average of 14%).

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