Gardner High School vs. Narragansett Regional High School
Should you attend Gardner High School or Narragansett Regional High 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
Gardner High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Most improved public schools
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Overview
Serving 809 students in grades 8-12, Gardner High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 475 students in grades 8-12, Narragansett Regional High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
8-12
8-12
Total Students
809 students
475 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#952 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#980 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
30-34%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 8 Students
168
125
Grade 9 Students
168
103
Grade 10 Students
161
89
Grade 11 Students
177
93
Grade 12 Students
132
63
Ungraded Students
3
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
27%
10%
% Black
5%
2%
% White
58%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
4%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
