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Gardner Edgerton School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,736 students in Gardner Edgerton School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Kansas.
Public High School in Gardner Edgerton School District have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Kansas public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 29% statewide average).
Public High School in Gardner Edgerton School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Kansas average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Gardner Edgerton High School, with 95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Kansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public high school average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
11 Schools
406 Schools
# Students
5,907 Students
161,710 Students
# Teachers
466 Teachers
11,116 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Gardner Edgerton School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 286 school districts in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has decreased from 96% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#89 out of 286 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
36%
Graduation Rate
95%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.34
0.54
# American Indian Students
20 Students
1,349 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
107 Students
4,418 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
392 Students
32,611 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
20%
# Black Students
270 Students
10,334 Students
% Black Students
4%
7%
# White Students
4,762 Students
104,041 Students
% White Students
81%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
303 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
350 Students
8,654 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
243
72
# Students in K Grade:
398
352
# Students in 1st Grade:
435
707
# Students in 2nd Grade:
408
718
# Students in 3rd Grade:
435
817
# Students in 4th Grade:
468
842
# Students in 5th Grade:
428
877
# Students in 6th Grade:
452
1,912
# Students in 7th Grade:
435
4,694
# Students in 8th Grade:
469
5,063
# Students in 9th Grade:
472
38,804
# Students in 10th Grade:
416
36,090
# Students in 11th Grade:
453
34,874
# Students in 12th Grade:
395
34,289
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,599
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,516 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,220. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,769 is less than the state median of $17,133. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$92 MM
$7,774 MM
Spending
$81 MM
$8,211 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,516
$16,220
Spending / Student
$13,769
$17,133
Best Gardner Edgerton School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gardner Edgerton High School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
425 N. Waverly Road
Gardner, KS 66030
(913) 856-2600
Gardner, KS 66030
(913) 856-2600
Grades: 9-12
| 1,736 students
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