Garfield High School

Grades: 9-12
Students: 867
Type: Public
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Student-Counselor Ratio: 264:1
Certified Teachers: 100%
Community Reviews
5 Reviews
Additional GreatSchools Ratings
2/10
Test Scores
3/10
Equity
NA
Academic Progress
1/10
College Readiness
7/10
Student Growth

Community Reviews

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This will be my second year of going to this high school and I think people over exaggerate about it being a bad school. It lets u be something. Let's u be part of the family. Garfield has soo much potential and good students. They offer so many things.Don't let a few kids get to u. Oh and u should
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Posted by a student on 6/28/2014
As a student who currently attends Garfield, I can say that the school is in desperate need of help. There are some genuinely bright students and engaging teachers there that are being drowned out by all the chaos, which is why the school would be much better off if it were smaller. My third period
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Posted by a student on 10/17/2010
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Posted by a parent on 3/11/2010
I feel that Garfield High School could be MUCH better. I find that students in the 12th grade cannot even pronounce simple words. Word they should've learned in elementary or middle school. The principal (Dieringer) never demonstrates leadership. I once asked him a question about the school and he g
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Posted by a student on 3/10/2010
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Posted by a student on 12/5/2008

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Akron schools - Garfield High School is located at 1326 Brown Street, Akron OH 44301. Garfield High School is in the Akron City School District. Garfield High School is a Public school that serves grade levels 9-12.

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