Garfield Elementary School, governed by Phoenix Elementary School District 1, serves students in kindergarten through grade seven. It conducts classes in math, art, science and technology, and performing and visual arts. The school also offers instruction in electronic journalism and second language acquisition. Garfield Elementary School s curriculum includes music and physical and special education. It provides speech therapy services, as well as offers a Head Start program. Established in 1871, Phoenix Elementary School District 1administers several schools that serves students in pre-kindergarten through grade eight. The district s schools offer technology education classes in desktop publishing and multimedia. Phoenix Elementary School District 1 also maintains a variety of online learning archives for students on various academic subjects.