PIONEER RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL
Pioneer Ridge Middle School is a public middle school that is part of the Gardner Edgerton school district, located in Gardner, KS with about 568 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 47 teachers, Pioneer Ridge Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.
Pioneer Ridge Middle School, located in Gardner, Kansas, serves as a key educational institution within the Gardner Edgerton School District (USD 231). The school is committed to fostering a supportive and academically rigorous environment designed to meet the unique developmental needs of middle school students. By emphasizing both core curriculum standards and personal growth, the school aims to prepare its students for the transition to high school while promoting values of integrity, responsibility, and community engagement.
The school benefits from being part of a growing suburban district, allowing it to provide students with modern educational resources and a variety of extracurricular opportunities, including athletics, clubs, and arts programs. Through its focus on a partnership between educators, families, and the local community, Pioneer Ridge Middle School strives to cultivate a well-rounded learning experience that encourages students to discover their potential and achieve academic success. For those interested in current events, specific policies, or academic calendars, further information is available on the district’s official website at http://www.usd231.com.
For more information, contact Pioneer Ridge Middle School at (913) 856-3850 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Gardner, KS 66030
(913) 856-3850
http://www.usd231.com
PIONEER RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in Gardner, KS with about 568 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Kansas
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Gardner Edgerton
- Total Students:
- 568
- Teachers:
- 47
- 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 568 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending PIONEER RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 82% of the student body.
- White
- 82.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 8.3%
- Two or more races
- 5.5%
- Black or African American
- 2.3%
- Asian
- 1.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.5%
- Female
- 47.9%
- Male
- 52.1%
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.