NIKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Nike Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Gardner Edgerton school district, located in Gardner, KS with about 365 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th Grade. With about 23 teachers, Nike Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.
Nike Elementary School, located at 19500 S. Gardner Road in Gardner, Kansas, is a key component of the Gardner Edgerton School District (USD 231). The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. By focusing on foundational skills and critical thinking, Nike Elementary aims to prepare its young learners for success as they transition to higher grade levels within the district.
The school operates with a community-centered approach, benefiting from the resources and collaborative spirit of the wider USD 231 school system. Through a commitment to high standards and effective instruction, Nike Elementary strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential. For families looking for more detailed information regarding school calendars, enrollment procedures, or specific educational programs, the district’s official website at [www.usd231.com](http://www.usd231.com) serves as the primary resource for updates and school news.
For more information, contact Nike Elementary at (913) 856-3000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Gardner, KS 66030
(913) 856-3000
http://www.usd231.com
NIKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Gardner, KS with about 365 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Kansas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Gardner Edgerton
- Total Students:
- 365
- Teachers:
- 23.5
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 365 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending NIKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 84% of the student body.
- White
- 84.4%
- Two or more races
- 6.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 4.9%
- Black or African American
- 3.3%
- Asian
- 0.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 45.2%
- Male
- 54.8%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.