Garfield High School vs. Cleveland High School Stem
Should you attend Garfield High School or Cleveland High School Stem? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Garfield High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Cleveland High School Stem ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,507 students in grades 9-12, Garfield High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 875 students in grades 9-12, Cleveland High School Stem ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,507 students
875 students
Total Classroom Teachers
70 teachers
45 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#284 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#476 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
55-59%
Graduation Rate
91%
98%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
321
212
Grade 10 Students
369
227
Grade 11 Students
386
219
Grade 12 Students
431
217
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
12%
48%
% Hispanic
10%
12%
% Black
30%
17%
% White
33%
14%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
9%
Diversity Score
0.77
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
16%
