Garfield Heights City School District

District Spending

The Garfield Heights City School District spends $8,671 per pupil in current expenditures.  The district spends 52% on instruction, 44% on support services, and 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

District Student-Teacher Ratio

The Garfield Heights City School District has 21 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the OH state average being 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher.  

District Student Information

The Garfield Heights City School District had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 4% in 2009.  The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2007 was 4.4%.  

In the Garfield Heights City School District, 15% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program).  An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.