Summary:
Gardner Edgerton, Kansas is home to a single high school, Gardner Edgerton High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. The school's performance has been inconsistent in recent years, with its statewide ranking fluctuating between 146th and 227th out of Kansas high schools and its SchoolDigger rating ranging from 3 stars to 2 stars.
Academically, Gardner Edgerton High School has seen mixed results. While the school's overall proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics are slightly above the state averages, its 10th-grade proficiency rates in these subjects are lower than the state averages. The school's four-year graduation rate of 89.5% is slightly above the state average, but its chronic absenteeism rate of 19.5% is higher than the state average. The school's student-teacher ratio of 17.3 is also slightly higher than the state average, and the percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, at 35.62%, is higher than the state average.
Based on the available data, Gardner Edgerton High School appears to be facing some challenges in maintaining consistently high academic performance and addressing factors that may contribute to lower achievement, such as chronic absenteeism and the socioeconomic status of its student population. The school may benefit from targeted interventions and strategies to improve its overall performance and ensure that all students have the opportunity to succeed.
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