Best Schools in Gardners, PA
Gardners, PA has 17 public schools (5 high, 6 middle, 6 elementary) serving 9,577 students. On average they score 50% on state proficiency tests against a projected 50%, so schools in Gardners meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Gardners, PA
The top high schools in Gardners, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Biglerville Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Upper Adams Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 529 Students
2. Bermudian Springs Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bermudian Springs Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 591 Students
3. Boiling Springs Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Middleton Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 777 Students
4. Carlisle Area Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carlisle Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1578 Students
5. Big Spring Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Big Spring Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 739 Students
Best Middle Schools in Gardners, PA
The top middle schools in Gardners, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Big Spring Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Big Spring Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 593 Students
2. Upper Adams Intrmdt Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Upper Adams Sd • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 354 Students
3. Yellow Breeches Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Middleton Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 474 Students
4. Upper Adams Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Upper Adams Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 271 Students
5. Bermudian Springs Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bermudian Springs Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 548 Students
6. Lamberton Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carlisle Area Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 543 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Gardners, PA
The top elementary schools in Gardners, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Oak Flat El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Big Spring Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 394 Students
2. Biglerville El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Upper Adams Sd • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 435 Students
3. Iron Forge El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Middleton Sd • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 484 Students
4. Bermudian Springs El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bermudian Springs Sd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 612 Students
5. Mt Holly Springs El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carlisle Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 223 Students
6. W.g. Rice El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Middleton Sd • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 432 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Gardners, PA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Gardners, PA has a total population of 3,567 with 14% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 14% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Gardners, PA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Gardners, PA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
8.67 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.14 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.53 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Gardners, PA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Gardners, PA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Gardners, PA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Gardners, PA
How many schools are in Gardners, PA?
Gardners, PA has 17 public schools: 5 high schools, 6 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 9,577 students in total.
How do schools in Gardners perform on state tests?
On average, 17 schools in Gardners score 50% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 50%, so on average schools in Gardners meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Gardners?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 61%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations