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Edgerton Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-4

17^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 656 Kansas Elementary Schools

Better than 97% of Kansas elementary schools

Summary

Edgerton Elementary is a public elementary school serving grades PK-4 in Edgerton, Kansas, part of the Gardner Edgerton school district. With a student population of 145, Edgerton Elementary has consistently been one of the top-performing elementary schools in Kansas, ranking in the top 25 schools for several years.

Edgerton Elementary's academic performance is exceptional, with 76.31% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 73.67% in Mathematics, far exceeding the Gardner Edgerton district and state averages. The school has also shown remarkable equity, with 95% of low socioeconomic status students scoring proficient or better in ELA and 76.66% in Mathematics. Additionally, Edgerton Elementary maintains low chronic absenteeism rates and a favorable student-teacher ratio, factors that may contribute to its sustained excellence.

While Edgerton Elementary outperforms its district and the state, nearby schools like Gardner Elementary and Nike Elementary also demonstrate strong academic performance, suggesting that effective educational practices may be shared across the region. Edgerton Elementary's exemplary record and focus on equity make it a model for other schools to emulate.

133

Students ?

8.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$24,982

Per pupil spending ?

36.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

400 W Nelson
Edgerton, KS 66021

(913) 856-3500

District: Gardner Edgerton

Students who attend Edgerton Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Pioneer Ridge Middle School
High:	Gardner Edgerton High

Racial breakdown:

White:

72.2%

Hispanic:

17.3%

Two or more races:

7.5%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 95th percentile in 2015 → 97th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Kansas average (75% vs 42% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 3% of Kansas elementary schools

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Gardner Edgerton

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school75%

District avg44%

Kansas avg42%

17^th of 656

Kansas public elementary schools ?

Top 3%▲ up 3 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 7Elementary Schools in the Gardner Edgerton

107^th of 264Gardner Edgerton among Kansas districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	93.3	17 of 656	97.4%	★★★★★
2024	88.5	55 of 653	91.6%	★★★★★
2023	48.9	336 of 660	49.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	74.1	136 of 668	79.6%	★★★★☆
2021	84.1	76 of 670	88.7%	★★★★☆
2019	93.9	22 of 667	96.7%	★★★★★
2018	93.1	23 of 656	96.5%	★★★★★
2017	85.7	65 of 659	90.1%	★★★★★
2016	95.2	10 of 656	98.5%	★★★★★
2015	88.8	36 of 678	94.7%	★★★★★
2013	85.7	6 of 668	99.1%	★★★★★
2012	77.0	66 of 660	90.0%	★★★★★
2011	82.2	27 of 631	95.7%	★★★★★
2010	83.5	23 of 630	96.3%	★★★★★
2009	81.7	17 of 621	97.3%	★★★★★
2008	85.8	11 of 614	98.2%	★★★★★
2007	86.1	11 of 600	98.2%	★★★★★
2006	87.5	11 of 585	98.1%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2021	82.8	73 of 591	87.6%	★★★★☆
2019	96.7	3 of 591	99.5%	★★★★★
2018	98.1	2 of 574	99.7%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2023	52.6	239 of 541	55.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	69.1	97 of 512	81.1%	★★★★☆
2021	97.7	3 of 494	99.4%	★★★★★
2019	97.0	2 of 509	99.6%	★★★★★
2018	96.1	3 of 512	99.4%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2021	79.1	92 of 605	84.8%	★★★★☆
2019	88.2	45 of 586	92.3%	★★★★★
2018	82.5	75 of 575	87.0%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kansas percentile	Rating
2025	90.3	20 of 576	96.5%	★★★★★
2024	84.3	60 of 579	89.6%	★★★★☆
2023	42.4	355 of 584	39.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	69.6	143 of 596	76.0%	★★★★☆
2021	76.7	95 of 587	83.8%	★★★★☆
2019	90.4	27 of 592	95.4%	★★★★★
2018	88.9	31 of 574	94.6%	★★★★★

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

White (2025)97th percentile~ school

Female (2021)88th percentile~ school

Male (2021)85th percentile-4 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2023)56th percentile+7 vs school

By subject vs Kansas (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts76%+32 vs state

Mathematics74%+35 vs state

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Schools Near Edgerton Elementary

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				KAP English Language Arts (2025)				KAP Mathematics (2025)				KAP Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	KAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	KAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	KAP English Language Arts All Grades	KAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	KAP Mathematics 4th Grade	KAP Mathematics 5th Grade	KAP Mathematics All Grades	KAP Science 5th Grade	KAP Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Edgerton Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	400 W Nelson	Edgerton	66021	Johnson County	Gardner Edgerton	No	No	No	Yes	(913) 856-3500	133	15	8.9	36.8%	96 (72.2%)	4 (3.0%)	23 (17.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (7.5%)	93.3	17^th of 656 public elementary schools	97.4%		88.5	55^th of 653 public elementary schools	91.6%	38	87.5	68.2		76.3	81.3	68.2		73.7			$24,982	$1,973	$23,009
Nike Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	19500 S. Gardner Road	Gardner	66030	Johnson County	Gardner Edgerton	No	No	No	No	(913) 856-3000	365	30	12.1	39.2%	267 (73.2%)	19 (5.2%)	37 (10.1%)	6 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (9.9%)	69.6	170^th of 656 public elementary schools	74.1%		80.3	105^th of 653 public elementary schools	83.9%	65	52.5	64.9		59.4	55.7	51.9		53.6			$14,506	$868	$13,638
Wellsville Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	218 Ash Street	Wellsville	66092	Franklin County	Wellsville	No	No	No	Yes	(785) 883-2996	411	25	16.4	34.5%	360 (87.6%)	3 (0.7%)	23 (5.6%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (5.4%)	60.2	257^th of 656 public elementary schools	60.8%		53.2	296^th of 653 public elementary schools	54.7%	39	58.7	48.3	50.9	52.2	41.3	35.6	65.5	47.5	59.3	59.3	$11,938	$16	$11,922
Madison Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	800 W. Madison St.	Gardner	66030	Johnson County	Gardner Edgerton	No	No	No	No	(913) 856-0400	521	38	13.6	33.8%	388 (74.5%)	28 (5.4%)	47 (9.0%)	7 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	51 (9.8%)	51.3	324^th of 656 public elementary schools	50.6%		61	235^th of 653 public elementary schools	64.0%	89	61.9	49.5		55.7	37.9	36.1		37.0			$13,108	$553	$12,555
Grand Star Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	401 East Grand Street	Gardner	66030	Johnson County	Gardner Edgerton	No	No	No	Yes	(913) 856-3750	380	36	10.4	56.3%	194 (51.1%)	22 (5.8%)	127 (33.4%)	5 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (8.4%)	39	422^nd of 656 public elementary schools	35.7%		58.3	259^th of 653 public elementary schools	60.3%	163	45.2	47.5		46.2	38.5	31.1		35.3			$17,989	$1,002	$16,987
Gardner Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	218 E Shawnee	Gardner	66030	Johnson County	Gardner Edgerton	No	No	No	Yes	(913) 856-3300	304	27	11.3	46.7%	206 (67.8%)	13 (4.3%)	43 (14.1%)	5 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	35 (11.5%)	78.6	116^th of 656 public elementary schools	82.3%		68.6	177^th of 653 public elementary schools	72.9%	61	68.9	58.3		62.8	62.2	55.0		58.1			$15,560	$1,258	$14,302
Moonlight Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	17960 S Moonlight Road	Gardner	66030	Johnson County	Gardner Edgerton	No	No	No	Yes	(913) 856-3100	320	27	11.9	57.5%	191 (59.7%)	29 (9.1%)	59 (18.4%)	5 (1.6%)	2 (0.6%)	2 (0.6%)	32 (10.0%)	34	460^th of 656 public elementary schools	29.9%		28.3	492^nd of 653 public elementary schools	24.7%	32	55.3	30.6		43.8	39.3	22.9		31.7			$15,903	$985	$14,918
Sunflower Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	775 North Center	Gardner	66030	Johnson County	Gardner Edgerton	No	No	No	No	(913) 856-3700	293	25	11.5	30.0%	216 (73.7%)	18 (6.1%)	33 (11.3%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (8.2%)	65.4	217^th of 656 public elementary schools	66.9%		48.1	347^th of 653 public elementary schools	46.9%	130	60.0	54.2		56.9	60.0	40.7		49.5			$15,946	$972	$14,974
Baldwin Elementary Intermediate Center	Public	3-5	100 Bullpup Drive	Baldwin City	66006	Douglas County	Baldwin City	No	No	No	Yes	(785) 594-2446	276	15	18.2	34.4%	242 (87.7%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (6.9%)	1 (0.4%)	3 (1.1%)	1 (0.4%)	10 (3.6%)	64.3	225^th of 656 public elementary schools	65.7%		65.9	193^rd of 653 public elementary schools	70.4%	32	51.1	54.1	60.8	55.0	43.0	46.9	53.2	47.4	62.0	62.0	$10,166	$1,178	$8,989
Dayton Creek Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	21120 W 188th Ter	Spring Hill	66083	Johnson County	Spring Hill	No	No	No	No	(913) 592-7266	291	23	12.9	18.9%	235 (80.8%)	7 (2.4%)	27 (9.3%)	4 (1.4%)	2 (0.7%)	1 (0.3%)	15 (5.2%)	85.2	72^nd of 656 public elementary schools	89.0%					(n/a)	73.3	73.3	67.4	71.3	58.7	73.3	50.0	60.6	69.6	69.6	$13,578	$2,990	$10,588

Frequently Asked Questions about Edgerton Elementary

What is the racial makeup of Edgerton Elementary?

Students at Edgerton Elementary are 72% White, 17% Hispanic, 8% Two or more races, 3% African American.

What district is Edgerton Elementary in?

Gardner Edgerton

What schools do graduates of Edgerton Elementary attend?

Students who attend Edgerton Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Pioneer Ridge Middle School
High : Gardner Edgerton High

How many students attend Edgerton Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 133 students attended Edgerton Elementary.

Is Edgerton Elementary a good school?

Yes! Edgerton Elementary is one of the best elementary schools in the state. It ranks 17^th of 656 Kansas elementary schools.

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