What grades does Gardner Elem serve?

Gardner Elem is a Primary school serving students in Gardner, KS. The school is part of the local school district.

Where is Gardner Elem located?

Gardner Elem is located at Gardner, KS in a urban area.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Gardner Elem?

Gardner Elem has a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1.

What schools are in Gardner, KS?

Gardner, KS is served by the local school district. Gardner Elem is one of the Primary schools in the area.

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Gardner Elem — School Calendar 2026-27

Primary|Gardner, Kansas|Gardner Edgerton

Gardner, KS 66030

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Upcoming Events

Jul

Wed

Virtual Open House - Gardner Edgerton Virtual SchoolEvent

Gardner Edgerton Virtual School will be enrolling for the 2026-27 school year, offering a flexible, high-quality learning experience that students can complete from the comfort of home. To help families learn more about the program, we will be hosting several virtual open house sessions where parents and students can learn more about the program and expectations for virtual learners. Join us for a Virtual Open House at 1:00 pm. Please register to attend by clicking HERE.

Aug

Mon

Board of Education MeetingEvent

Aug

Mon

EC/Preschool startsEvent

Sep

Thu

Education Services Advisory CommitteeEvent

Sep

Mon

Board of Education MeetingEvent

Oct

Mon

Regular BOE MeetingEvent

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School Profile

Grades

PK–4

Enrollment

321

Student:Teacher

11.9:1

Locale

Suburban

District

Gardner Edgerton

Econ. Disadvantaged

47.7%

Phone

(913)856-3300

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

50-54%

Math Proficiency

50-54%

Chronic Absenteeism

13.2%

SY 2019-20

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

316

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

100% fully certified

Counselors

Psychologists

0.5

Nurses

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$12,892

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$7,750

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$16,893

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 8%State 66%Local 27%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$316,796

+2.8% 1yr+34.6% 5yr

Kansas City, MO metro area

Community Need Level

Low

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

9.1%

Below 150% poverty line

3.1%

Unemployment rate

5.5%

Uninsured residents

3.6%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

1,113

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

966

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

354 (37%)

Speech/Language Impairment

151 (16%)

Other Health Impairment

124 (13%)

Autism

90 (9%)

Intellectual Disability

34 (4%)

Emotional Disturbance

21 (2%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

304

Current enrollment

Declining(-10% 5yr)

Coming Up

Wed, Jul 22, 2026

Virtual Open House - Gardner Edgerton Virtual School

Event

Mon, Aug 10, 2026

Board of Education Meeting

Event

Mon, Aug 17, 2026

EC/Preschool starts

Event

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Date	Event	Type	Level
Thu, Sep 3, 2026	Education Services Advisory Committee	Event	—
Mon, Sep 14, 2026	Board of Education Meeting	Event	—
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	Regular BOE Meeting	Event	—
Wed, Nov 4, 2026	Finance Committee Meeting	Event	—
Thu, Nov 5, 2026	Education Services Advisory Committee	Event	—
Mon, Nov 9, 2026	Regular BOE Meeting	Event	—
Mon, Dec 14, 2026	Regular BOE Meeting	Event	—
Mon, Jan 11, 2027	Regular BOE Meeting	Event	—
Mon, Jan 25, 2027	BOE Budget and Negotiations Meeting	Event	—
Thu, Jan 28, 2027	Education Services Advisory Committee	Event	—
Mon, Feb 8, 2027	Regular BOE Meeting	Event	—
Mon, Mar 8, 2027	Regular BOE Meeting	Event	—
Mon, Mar 29, 2027	BOE Goals Meeting	Event	—
Thu, Apr 8, 2027	Education Services Advisory Committee	Event	—
Mon, Apr 12, 2027	Regular BOE Meeting	Event	—
Mon, May 10, 2027	Regular BOE Meeting	Event	—
Wed, May 19, 2027	Facility and Construction Committee	Event	—
Mon, Jun 14, 2027	Regular BOE Meeting	Event	—