Narragansett Regional High School vs. Gardner High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Gardner High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
8-12
8-12
Total Students
475 students
809 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
51 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#980 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#952 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
33%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
43%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
27%


Graduation Rate
90-94%
90-94%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 8 Students
125
168
Grade 9 Students
103
168
Grade 10 Students
89
161
Grade 11 Students
93
177
Grade 12 Students
63
132
Ungraded Students
2
3
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
10%
27%


% Black
2%
5%


% White
82%
58%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
8%


Diversity Score
0.32
0.59


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
31%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%

