Gardner Magnet School
Quick Stats (2023)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 558 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 59%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in AR
- Math Proficiency: 28% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Gardner Magnet School's ranking?
Gardner Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for: Most diverse schools (Top 5%) and Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%).
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
28% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% AR state average), while 19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% AR state average).
How many students attend Gardner Magnet School?
558 students attend Gardner Magnet School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Gardner Magnet School students are White, 33% of students are Black, 17% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Gardner Magnet School?
Gardner Magnet School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Gardner Magnet School offer ?
Gardner Magnet School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Gardner Magnet School part of?
Gardner Magnet School is part of Hot Springs School District.
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