Gardenside Elementary School (Closed 2010)
- Gardenside Elementary School served 159 students in grades Kindergarten-3.
- The student:teacher ratio of 32:1 was higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment was 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-3 |
| Total Students | 159 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 5 teachers |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2009-2010 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 32:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 80% | 54% |
| Black | 10% | 5% |
| White | 7% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.35 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 84% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 12% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lakeside Union Elementary School District | |
Source: 2009-2010 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Gardenside Elementary School is Hanford West High School (2.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is John F. Kennedy Junior High School (2.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Lincoln Elementary School (1.2 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Hanford Lincoln Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 441 students
1.2 miles
832 S. Harris St.
Hanford, CA 93232
(559) 585-3730 1.2 K-6 441 - Hanford Kings County Selpa Preschool
1.3 miles
11835 11th Ave.
Hanford, CA 93230
(559) 589-7097 1.3 n/a n/a - Hanford Roosevelt Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 588 students
1.9 miles
870 Davis St.
Hanford, CA 93232
(559) 585-3775 1.9 K-6 588 - Hanford John F. Kennedy Junior High School Grades: 7-8 | 602 students
2.3 miles
1000 E. Florinda St.
Hanford, CA 93232
(559) 585-3850 2.3 7-8 602 - Hanford Hanford West High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,297 student
2.5 miles
1150 W. Lacey Blvd.
Hanford, CA 93230
(559) 583-5903 2.5 9-12 1,297
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