Garfield Elementary School
North Beach
420 Filbert Street, San Francisco, California 94133
About
- Equity-focused education that meets each student's needs and supports success at all levels.
- A nurturing environment promoting social justice and respect for diverse perspectives.
- Engaging teaching methods using games, songs, and projects to make learning enjoyable.
- Strong community involvement through school-wide events and performances.
- Effective communication with families through newsletters and weekly meetings.
225
Students Enrolled
51%
Socio-economically Disadvantaged
20%
English Language Learners
32%
Students with Special Needs
Student Outcomes
60%
English Proficiency
56%
Math Proficiency
Ways to Volunteer!
Help where and when it works best for you. Garfield Elementary School values all community volunteers and we’ve got volunteer roles that match your skills and your schedule.
You can sign up as a short-term/ after hours volunteer and we will help connect you with the school community, or sign up as a recurring school day volunteer through the San Francisco Ed Fund.
During The School Day
A once-a-week volunteer commitment through the SF Education Fund to support classrooms, teachers, and students during the school day. You choose from their list of options.
Join the School Day TeamBeyond the Bell
Flexible opportunities outside school hours, from after-school programs to PTA events, community projects, and more.
Opportunities to volunteer, short & long term
Tutoring
Provide one-on-one academic support to students on a range of topics
Event Volunteer
Provide support for school-sponsored events
Classroom Support
Provide students support with in-classroom projects
Donate
Your donation supports underserved students across San Francisco.
Donate
Or donate through these other options
Testimonial
"Great school! My kids enjoy coming to school everyday and that says a lot. They have a great Chinese Immersion Program. Teachers here do an excellent job teaching the kids. The class sizes are not too big so all the kids know each other. Parents and teachers work closely together."