Gardner Elementary School vs. Grand Star Elementary School
Should you attend Gardner Elementary School or Grand Star Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Grand Star Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 296 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Gardner Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 38% (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 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
296 students
361 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#386 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#361 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
28
39
Kindergarten Students
53
67
Grade 1 Students
50
74
Grade 2 Students
70
62
Grade 3 Students
51
54
Grade 4 Students
44
65
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
11%
28%
% Black
3%
5%
% White
81%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
10%
