- Bell Gardens Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Garfield Elementary (559.3:1 vs. 330:1).
- Bell Gardens Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Garfield Elementary (231 vs. 182).
- Bell Gardens Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Garfield Elementary (20 vs. 6).
- Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Bell Gardens Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Garfield Elementary (231 vs. 182).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Bell Gardens Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Garfield Elementary (20 vs. 6).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Bell Gardens Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Garfield Elementary (6 vs. 3).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Bell Gardens Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Garfield Elementary (559.3:1 vs. 330:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
10 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Bell Gardens Elementary
$22,855.08
Garfield Elementary
$22,855.08
Local revenue share
Bell Gardens Elementary
24.8%
Garfield Elementary
24.8%
State revenue share
Bell Gardens Elementary
64.9%
Garfield Elementary
64.9%
Federal revenue share
Bell Gardens Elementary
10.3%
Garfield Elementary
10.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Bell Gardens Elementary
29.1%
Garfield Elementary
29.1%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Los Angeles County
$87,760
Los Angeles County
$87,760
Poverty rate
Los Angeles County
13.6%
Los Angeles County
13.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Los Angeles County
35.5%
Los Angeles County
35.5%
Unemployment rate
Los Angeles County
5.8%
Los Angeles County
5.8%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.