Gardner High School vs. Narragansett Regional High School
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School Overview
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Gardner High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Overview
Serving 804 students in grades 8-12, Gardner High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 468 students in grades 8-12, Narragansett Regional High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
8-12
8-12
Total Students
804 students
468 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
37 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#952 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#980 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
30-34%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
40-44%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
30-34%
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Graduation Rate
90-94%
90-94%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 8 Students
196
128
Grade 9 Students
173
107
Grade 10 Students
157
98
Grade 11 Students
148
67
Grade 12 Students
125
66
Ungraded Students
5
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
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% Hispanic
24%
11%
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% Black
4%
1%
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% White
62%
81%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
9%
5%
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Diversity Score
0.55
0.33
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
20%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
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