Gardiner Area High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Gardiner, Maine 04345 · Rsu 11/Msad 11
#45 of 110 high schools in Maine
#8159 of 16,910 nationally
About Gardiner Area High School
Gardiner Area High School is a public high located in Gardiner, in the Rsu 11/Msad 11 school district of Maine, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 565 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 50.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 45th of 110 ranked high schools in Maine. Its strongest component is students per teacher (74th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (38th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 565.
There are 3 schools in Gardiner; Gardiner Area High School ranks 3rd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)32%
- Reading proficiency (30%)52%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)46%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.0
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 Area High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 565
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 46%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Gardiner Area High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Laura E Richards School
Gardiner · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
219 students · 1.2 km away
Gardiner Regional Middle School
Gardiner · Public middle · Grades 6–8
425 students · 1.6 km away
Pittston-Randolph Consolidated School
Pittston · Public elementary · Grades K–5
200 students · 2.7 km away
Hall-Dale Middle and High School
Farmingdale · Public high · Grades 6–12
496 students · 4.4 km away
River View Community School
South Gardiner · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
192 students · 6.3 km away
Helen Thompson School
West Gardiner · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
245 students · 7.0 km away
Hall-Dale Elementary Sch
Hallowell · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
311 students · 7.2 km away
Maine Arts Academy School
Augusta · Charter high · Grades 9–12
245 students · 8.5 km away
Chelsea Elementary School
Chelsea · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
262 students · 8.5 km away
Lincoln School
Augusta · Public elementary · Grades K–6
291 students · 9.4 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Maine with a comparable Enrollment.
Hermon High School
Hermon · Public high · Grades 9–12
567 students
Leavitt Area High School
Turner · Public high · Grades 9–12
563 students
Medomak Valley High School
Waldoboro · Public high · Grades 9–12
561 students
Gray-New Gloucester High School
Gray · Public high · Grades 9–12
573 students
Yarmouth High School
Yarmouth · Public high · Grades 9–12
554 students
Freeport High School
Freeport · Public high · Grades 9–12
593 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Gardiner Area High School a good school?
Gardiner Area High School has a Success Index (US) of 50.9 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #45 of 110 in Maine. 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 Area High School rank in Maine?
Gardiner Area High School ranks #45 of 110 high schools in Maine and #8159 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Gardiner Area High School?
Gardiner Area High School had 565 students in 2025.
Is Gardiner Area High School a elementary school or a high school?
Gardiner Area High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Gardiner Area High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Gardiner Area High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.