Gardner Elementary School vs. Grand Star Elementary School
Should I attend Gardner Elementary School or Grand Star Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Gardner Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Grand Star Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 316 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Gardner Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 361 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Grand Star Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
316 students
361 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#127 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#353 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
21
26
Kindergarten Students
52
71
Grade 1 Students
66
65
Grade 2 Students
61
55
Grade 3 Students
48
64
Grade 4 Students
68
80
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
8%
21%
% Black
4%
4%
% White
82%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
9%
