Gardner Edgerton High
1,789 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Gardner Edgerton High School, located in Gardner, Kansas, serves as the primary secondary institution for the Gardner Edgerton Unified School District (USD 231). The school is committed to providing a comprehensive academic experience that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether that involves higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce. The campus environment emphasizes a blend of rigorous classroom instruction, extracurricular involvement, and community engagement, aiming to foster both intellectual growth and personal character development among its diverse student body.
Beyond its core curriculum, the school offers a variety of athletic programs, fine arts opportunities, and student organizations that contribute to a vibrant campus culture. By leveraging modern facilities and a dedicated faculty, Gardner Edgerton High strives to maintain a supportive learning atmosphere that addresses the unique needs of each student. For those seeking detailed information regarding enrollment, academic calendars, district policies, or specific department resources, the district's official website at [www.usd231.com](http://www.usd231.com) serves as the central hub for school-related communication and public documentation.
Beyond its core curriculum, the school offers a variety of athletic programs, fine arts opportunities, and student organizations that contribute to a vibrant campus culture. By leveraging modern facilities and a dedicated faculty, Gardner Edgerton High strives to maintain a supportive learning atmosphere that addresses the unique needs of each student. For those seeking detailed information regarding enrollment, academic calendars, district policies, or specific department resources, the district's official website at [www.usd231.com](http://www.usd231.com) serves as the central hub for school-related communication and public documentation.
1,789
Total Students
102.0
Full-Time Teachers
17.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
35.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 1,374 |
| Hispanic | 161 |
| Black | 95 |
| Asian | 43 |
| Two or More | 106 |
| American Indian | 8 |
| Pacific Islander | 2 |
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White1,374 (76.8 %)
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Hispanic161 (9.0 %)
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Two or More106 (5.9 %)
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Black95 (5.3 %)
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Asian43 (2.4 %)
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American Indian8 (0.4 %)
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Pacific Islander2 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Gardner Edgerton |
| Phone: | (913)856-2600 |
| Website: | http://www.usd231.com |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 1,789 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 102.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 17.5 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 481 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 155 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
467
Grade 10
464
Grade 11
405
Grade 12
453
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 467 |
| Grade 10 | 464 |
| Grade 11 | 405 |
| Grade 12 | 453 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 853 | 47.7% |
| Male | 936 | 52.3% |
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