📍 425 N. Waverly Road, Gardner, Johnson County, 66030
Gardner Edgerton High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Gardner, Johnson County. The school has 1,789 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Gardner Edgerton school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 102 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.5:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 18% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 95%. The school offers 17 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Gardner Edgerton High enrolls 1,789 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 102 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 77% White, 9% Hispanic or Latino and 5.9% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,374 | 77% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 161 | 9% |
| Two or more races | 106 | 5.9% |
| Black or African American | 95 | 5.3% |
| Asian | 43 | 2.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 8 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
670 of the school's 1,789 students (37%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 499 qualify for free lunch and 171 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Gardner Edgerton High is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district KS-30, state senate district 9, state house district 43.
Gardner Edgerton High is one of 11 schools in Gardner Edgerton, based in Gardner, Kansas. The district serves 5,858 students district-wide and employs 442 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,789 students, Gardner Edgerton High is larger than the district average of about 533 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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