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Welcome to Garfield

We help students grow through bilingual learning, strong academics, and joyful classrooms that support every child’s success.

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Growing strong readers, leaders, and learners

Garfield Elementary is a caring, bilingual school where students learn in English and Spanish and build skills to succeed in school and beyond. We focus on academic growth, social-emotional learning, and community pride. Our teachers build strong relationships with students and families to support each child’s success. As part of OUSD, we offer a joyful and inclusive school where students grow with confidence.

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Honoring Women’s History Month 2026: Oakland’s Legacy of Leadership

During Women's History Month, we honor the local trailblazers who shaped our city and the incredible women leading our schools today. From campuses named after civic heroes like Sojourner Truth and Edna Brewer, to our current students making history in athletics and educators leading academics, women's leadership is at the heart of OUSD.

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