SUNFLOWER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Sunflower Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Gardner Edgerton school district, located in Gardner, KS with about 385 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th Grade. With about 26 teachers, Sunflower Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Sunflower Elementary is a public school located in Gardner, Kansas, serving as part of the Gardner Edgerton School District (USD 231). The school is situated at 775 North Center and is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for its elementary-aged students. By focusing on academic development and community engagement, Sunflower Elementary aims to provide a strong educational foundation that prepares its students for success in their future schooling years.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Gardner Edgerton school system, which emphasizes excellence in education and the holistic development of every child. Through its integration with the district’s resources and standards, Sunflower Elementary offers a structured curriculum and a variety of programs designed to nurture student growth. For families seeking more specific information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or district initiatives, the school's official website at http://www.usd231.com serves as a primary resource for parents and the local community.

For more information, contact Sunflower Elementary at (913) 856-3700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.