Gardiner Elem
#666 of 686 elementary schools in Kansas
#47738 of 50,301 nationally
About Gardiner Elem
Gardiner Elem is a public elementary located in Wichita, in the Wichita school district of Kansas, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 405 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 14.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 666th of 686 ranked elementary schools in Kansas. Its strongest component is students per teacher (59th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (4th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 405.
There are 91 schools in Wichita; Gardiner Elem ranks 68th of 90 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)13%
- Reading proficiency (30%)19%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)95.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Gardiner Elem by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 405
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 95.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 19%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 13%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Gardiner Elem
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Linwood Elementary
Wichita · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
452 students · 1.0 km away
Harry Street Elem
Wichita · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
310 students · 1.3 km away
Hamilton Middle School
Wichita · Public middle · Grades 6–8
604 students · 1.4 km away
Chisholm Life Skills Center
Wichita · Public high · Grades 12–12
96 students · 1.6 km away
Mead Middle School
Wichita · Public middle · Grades 6–8
678 students · 1.7 km away
Anderson Elem
Wichita · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
477 students · 2.2 km away
Sowers Alternative High School
Wichita · Public high · Grades 9–12
60 students · 2.3 km away
Enders STEM and Leadership Magnet
Wichita · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
509 students · 2.7 km away
West High
Wichita · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,306 students · 2.8 km away
Stanley Elem
Wichita · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
439 students · 2.9 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Kansas with a comparable Enrollment.
Pauline Central Primary
Topeka · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
406 students
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406 students
Lakeside Elem
Pittsburg · Public elementary · Grades K–5
406 students
Stewart Elem
Salina · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
406 students
Prairie Elementary School
Haysville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
407 students
Meadowlark Elementary
Pittsburg · Public elementary · Grades K–5
403 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Gardiner Elem a good school?
Gardiner Elem has a Success Index (US) of 14.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #666 of 686 in Kansas. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Gardiner Elem rank in Kansas?
Gardiner Elem ranks #666 of 686 elementary schools in Kansas and #47738 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Gardiner Elem?
Gardiner Elem had 405 students in 2025.
Is Gardiner Elem a elementary school or a high school?
Gardiner Elem is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Gardiner Elem?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Gardiner Elem; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.