Gardner Middle School

297 Catherine Street, Gardner MA, 1440 | Gardner School District | 978-632-1603
  • grades 5-7
  • students 543
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 27% 48% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 9 in Gardner
  • Ranked #0 of 2413 in Massachusetts
Proficiency Averages
38%Gardner
52%Massachusetts

Gardner Middle School is a school servicing grades 5 to 7 and is located in the district of "Gardner School District" in Gardner, MA. There are a total of 543 students and 42 teachers at Gardner Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Gardner Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 27.0%, which is 48% lower than the Massachusetts average.

Gardner Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students543
Teachers42
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Gardner Middle School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All29%
3n/a
4n/a
530-34%
630-34%
725-29%
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All25%
3n/a
4n/a
530-34%
615-19%
725-29%
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Gardner Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMassachusettsNational
White 77.0% 77.6% 65.2% 51.1%
Black 3.9% 2.8% 8.7% 15.9%
Asian 2.8% 2.1% 6.2% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 11.8% 11.8% 16.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.4% 0.5% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.4% 0.3% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.9% 4.8% 3.3% 3.1%

Gardner demographics profile

StatisticGardnerMassachusettsNational
Population20,6056,949,503328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)93489491
Median age43.139.437.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)54%53%55%
Speak English86%77%79%
Speak Spanish7%9%13%

Education level achieved in Gardner

IndexGardnerMassachusettsNational
Completed 8th grade81.4%88.3%84.3%
Completed high school79.4%87.2%83.0%
Completed some college49.4%65.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree28.6%49.0%38.5%
Completed bachelors17.7%41.2%30.3%
Completed masters6.6%18.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.1%5.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.3%2.6%1.3%
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Source: The Gardner Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.