Overview

Garfield Middle School is a public school in Garfield, NJ. It is one of 2 middle schools in Garfield Public School District.

School Rating

Garfield Middle School is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in New Jersey with the same grade levels.
4/10
GreatSchools Rating

Rating Factors

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ACADEMICS

Advanced Courses

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Test Scores

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STUDENT LIFE

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School


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Neighborhood

175 Lanza Avenue
Garfield, NJ 07026
School leader: Mr Richard Rigoglioso
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