Gardiner Area High School

40 West Hill Road, Gardiner ME, 4345 | School Administrative District 11 | 207-582-3150
  • grades 9-12
  • students 640
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 42% 7% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 4 in Gardiner
  • Ranked #0 of 758 in Maine
Proficiency Averages
44%Gardiner
45%Maine

Gardiner Area High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "School Administrative District 11" in Gardiner, ME. There are a total of 640 students and 49 teachers at Gardiner Area High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Gardiner Area High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 42.0%, which is 7% lower than the Maine average.

Gardiner Area High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students640
Teachers49
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment113
Taking some courses95
Taking some courses (not tests)16
Passing some courses56
Passing no courses35

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 Gardiner Area High School, there are a total of 113 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 95 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All32%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School30-34%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All52%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School50-54%

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.

Gardiner Area High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMaineNational
White 93.8% 93.8% 90.4% 51.1%
Black 1.6% 1.8% 3.5% 15.9%
Asian 2.1% 1.2% 1.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.1% 1.6% 1.8% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.7% 0.6% 0.8% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.3% 0.5% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.3% 0.7% 1.7% 3.1%

Gardiner demographics profile

StatisticGardinerMaineNational
Population5,6701,344,212328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3624491
Median age42.244.037.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)54%57%55%
Speak English98%94%79%
Speak Spanish0%1%13%

Education level achieved in Gardiner

IndexGardinerMaineNational
Completed 8th grade88.6%88.3%84.3%
Completed high school87.8%86.8%83.0%
Completed some college62.7%58.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree34.8%39.0%38.5%
Completed bachelors23.8%29.3%30.3%
Completed masters8.5%10.5%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.2%3.0%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.2%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Gardiner Area High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.