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Gardner Edgerton Schools
Gardner Edgerton is a public school district in Kansas, based in Johnson County (Gardner). SchoolGrade grades 11 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Gardner Edgerton on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Gardner Edgerton
11 of 11 schools in Gardner Edgerton carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 6C: 3D: 2
Best schools in Gardner Edgerton
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- B+ Edgerton Elem (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- B+ Madison Elementary (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- B+ Sunflower Elementary (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- B Gardner Elem (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- B Nike Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- B- Grand Star Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- C+ Pioneer Ridge Middle School (Middle school, meets expectations)
- C+ Moonlight Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- C- Wheatridge Middle School (Middle school, doesn't meet expectations)
- D+ Trail Ridge Middle School (Middle school, underperforms expectations)
Every school in Gardner Edgerton
High schools (1)
- D+ Gardner Edgerton High, Gardner
Middle and junior high schools (3)
- C+ Pioneer Ridge Middle School, Gardner
- D+ Trail Ridge Middle School, Gardner
- C- Wheatridge Middle School, Gardner
Elementary and primary schools (7)
- B+ Edgerton Elem, Edgerton
- B Gardner Elem, Gardner
- B- Grand Star Elementary, Gardner
- B+ Madison Elementary, Gardner
- C+ Moonlight Elementary School, Gardner
- B Nike Elementary, Gardner
- B+ Sunflower Elementary, Gardner
Where Gardner Edgerton schools are
About this district
- State: Best schools in Kansas
- County: Johnson County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: large suburb (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 5,895 students with 445 full-time-equivalent teachers and 828 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 2006420
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Spring Hill (10 schools, 9 mi)
- Olathe (51 schools, 10 mi)
- Eudora (4 schools, 11 mi)
- De Soto (12 schools, 11 mi)
- Wellsville (3 schools, 11 mi)
- Baldwin City (4 schools, 15 mi)
- Paola (4 schools, 15 mi)
- Blue Valley (35 schools, 16 mi)
Questions about Gardner Edgerton
How many schools are in Gardner Edgerton?
SchoolGrade grades 11 public schools in Gardner Edgerton, across 2 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Gardner Edgerton serve?
The largest by graded schools: Gardner, Edgerton.
How good are the schools in Gardner Edgerton?
Across the 11 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is B-, with 41.6% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 41.7%. 73% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Gardner Edgerton?
5,895 students were enrolled in Gardner Edgerton in the 2023-24 school year, about 13.2 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Gardner Edgerton?
Gardner Edgerton is in Kansas, based in Johnson County, with its district office in Gardner. Its boundary covers about 99.9 sq mi.