Gardner School District
Gardner School District is located in northwest Massachusetts. Gardner School District has 22.08 square miles of land area and 0.94 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Gardner School District population is 20,279. Gardner School District median household income is $46,589 in 2010-2014. Gardner School District median house value is $174,400 in 2010-2014. On average, Gardner School District is worse than the state average in quality.
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Gardner School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations
70 Waterford St
Gardner MA, 01440, Worcester County
Phone: 978-632-1000
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | |
Total Students: | 2,478 | 2,526 | 2,528 | 2,563 | 2,600 | 2,727 | 2,914 |
English Language Learner Students: | 118 | 119 | 97 | 97 | 95 | 91 | 109 |
Total Teachers: | 178.33 | 178.23 | 174.97 | 172.18 | 178.60 | 181.70 | 180.60 |
Prekindergarten: | 4.00 | 4.41 | 4.42 | 4.12 | 2.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 |
Kindergarten: | 10.90 | 10.81 | 10.84 | 9.88 | 9.62 | 9.60 | 8.60 |
Elementary: | 110.24 | 106.86 | 103.70 | 101.68 | 110.58 | 111.70 | 112.60 |
Secondary: | 53.19 | 56.15 | 56.01 | 56.50 | 56.40 | 57.40 | 56.40 |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Total Other Staff: | 133.57 | 133.86 | 134.00 | 117.23 | 139.23 | 133.40 | 133.00 |
Instructional Aides: | 62.90 | 65.20 | 70.00 | 57.65 | 70.00 | 66.50 | 62.50 |
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors: | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Total Guidance Counselors: | 9.83 | 10.83 | 12.00 | 8.00 | 11.00 | 10.00 | 11.00 |
Elementary Guidance Counselors: | 8.00 | 8.50 | 9.00 | 6.00 | 8.00 | 7.00 | 8.00 |
Secondary Guidance Counselors: | 1.83 | 2.33 | 3.00 | 2.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 |
Other Guidance Counselors: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Librarians/Media Specialists: | 1.00 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.90 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Library/Media Support: | 3.00 | 3.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 3.00 |
District Administrators: | 5.00 | 5.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 5.00 |
District Administrative Support: | 4.75 | 5.00 | 4.00 | 5.00 | 4.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 |
School Administrators: | 11.50 | 12.33 | 12.00 | 11.40 | 11.40 | 11.40 | 11.00 |
School Administrative Support: | 9.50 | 9.50 | 9.00 | 7.00 | 11.00 | 11.00 | 12.00 |
Student Support Services: | 19.29 | 18.00 | 15.00 | 16.53 | 15.83 | 14.50 | 15.50 |
Other Support Services: | 5.80 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 2.75 | 5.00 | 4.00 | 7.00 |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.90 | 14.17 | 14.45 | 14.89 | 14.56 | 15.01 | 16.14 |
Schools
Elm Street School | Grade 3 to Grade 5 | 160 Elm St, Gardner MA 01440 | |
Gardner Academy For Learning And Technology | Grade 9 to Grade 12 | 75 East Broadway St, Gardner MA 01440 | |
Gardner High | Grade 9 to Grade 12 | 200 Catherine St, Gardner MA 01440 | |
Gardner Middle School | Grade 6 to Grade 8 | 297 Catherine St, Gardner MA 01440 | |
Helen Mae Sauter Elementary | Grade 1 to Grade 3 | 130 Elm St, Gardner MA 01440 | |
Waterford Street | Prekindergarten to Grade 2 | 62 Waterford St, Gardner MA 01440 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | State Average |
MCAS Test | |||||
2003 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 64.4% | 61% |
2004 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 57% | 62% |
2005 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 56% | 65% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 67% | 70% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 79% | 71% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 76% | 74% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 81% | 81% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 78% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 84% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 81% | 88% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 91% | 91% |
2003 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 51.8% | 51% |
2004 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 51% | 57% |
2005 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 54% | 62% |
2006 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 65% | 67% |
2007 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 70% | 69% |
2008 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 67% | 72% |
2009 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 72% | 75% |
2010 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 63% | 75% |
2011 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 63% | 74% |
2012 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 65% | 78% |
2013 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 74% | 80% |
2008 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 42% | 57% |
2009 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 35% | 61% |
2010 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 46% | 65% |
2011 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 57% | 67% |
2012 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 62% | 69% |
2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 66% | 71% |
2003 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 58.8% | N/A |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 42% | 59% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 41% | 56% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 51% | 57% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 66% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 56% | 61% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 53% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 38% | 57% |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 51% | 52% |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 40% | 60% |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 39% | 61% |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 48% | 60% |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 64% | 65% |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 51% | 66% |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 40% | 61% |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 49% | 67% |
2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 62% | 63% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 73% | 62% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 58% | 58% |
2003 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 50.6% | 56% |
2004 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 54% | 56% |
2005 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 50% | 50% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 51% | 50% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 56% | 56% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 31% | 49% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 35% | 53% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 47% | 54% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 42% | 53% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 40% | 57% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 41% | 53% |
2003 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 39.2% | 40% |
2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 38% | 42% |
2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 41% | 41% |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 43% | 40% |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 47% | 48% |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 28% | 49% |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 32% | 48% |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 43% | 48% |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 33% | 47% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 39% | 51% |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 42% | 52% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 70% | 59% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 62% | 63% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 64% | 61% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 52% | 63% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 53% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 61% | 67% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 50% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 55% | 65% |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 36% | 43% |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 36% | 51% |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 36% | 52% |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 29% | 54% |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 31% | 55% |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 40% | 59% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 34% | 57% |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 42% | 61% |
2003 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 50% | 52% |
2004 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 56% | 55% |
2005 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 45% | 51% |
2006 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 51% | 50% |
2007 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 38% | 51% |
2008 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 48% | 50% |
2009 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 32% | 49% |
2010 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 37% | 53% |
2011 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 42% | 50% |
2012 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 36% | 52% |
2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 32% | 51% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 55% | 64% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 81% | 67% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 72% | 67% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 69% | 66% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 55% | 69% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 54% | 68% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 55% | 66% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 52% | 67% |
2003 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 27.6% | 42% |
2004 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 21% | 42% |
2005 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 28% | 46% |
2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 20% | 46% |
2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 49% | 52% |
2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 54% | 56% |
2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 56% | 57% |
2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 49% | 59% |
2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 45% | 58% |
2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 43% | 60% |
2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 45% | 60% |
2003 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 51.8% | 66% |
2004 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 54% | 68% |
2005 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 57% | 66% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 54% | 65% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 69% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 65% | 69% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 65% | 70% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 77% | 72% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 67% | 73% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 55% | 71% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 66% | 71% |
2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 24% | 40% |
2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 33% | 46% |
2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 34% | 47% |
2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 46% | 49% |
2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 53% | 53% |
2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 36% | 51% |
2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 28% | 51% |
2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 38% | 52% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 66% | 74% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 76% | 75% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 70% | 75% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 74% | 78% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 77% | 78% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 83% | 79% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 81% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 62% | 78% |
2003 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 15.7% | 37% |
2004 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 21% | 39% |
2005 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 20% | 39% |
2006 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 20% | 40% |
2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 31% | 45% |
2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 35% | 49% |
2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 43% | 48% |
2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 37% | 51% |
2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 48% | 52% |
2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 35% | 52% |
2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 27% | 54% |
2003 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 12.2% | 32% |
2004 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 18% | 33% |
2005 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 16% | 33% |
2006 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 8% | 32% |
2007 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 23% | 33% |
2008 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 32% | 39% |
2009 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 34% | 39% |
2010 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 27% | 40% |
2011 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 36% | 39% |
2012 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 29% | 43% |
2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 25% | 39% |
2007 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 36% | 42% |
2008 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 32% | 55% |
2009 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 43% | 61% |
2010 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 65% | 63% |
2011 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 70% | 71% |
2012 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 70% | 72% |
2013 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 57% | 73% |
2007 | Chemistry | End of course | % proficient | 16% | 35% |
2008 | Chemistry | End of course | % proficient | 0% | 36% |
2009 | Chemistry | End of course | % proficient | 7% | 36% |
2010 | Chemistry | End of course | % proficient | 5% | 48% |
2010 | Introductory Physics | End of course | % proficient | 16% | 55% |
2009 | Technology/Engineering | End of course | % proficient | 43% | 53% |
2011 | Technology/Engineering | End of course | % proficient | 54% | 53% |
2012 | Technology/Engineering | End of course | % proficient | 35% | 49% |
2013 | Technology/Engineering | End of course | % proficient | 40% | 49% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
School District Fiscal Information
2012 | 2011 | 2010 | |||||||
Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | |
Total Revenue: | $34,239,000 | $13,544 | $34,106,000 | $13,307 | $34,727,000 | $13,357 | |||
Federal: | $2,751,000 | $1,088 | 8.0% | $3,694,000 | $1,441 | 10.8% | $2,678,000 | $1,030 | 7.7% |
State: | $20,708,000 | $8,191 | 60.5% | $20,494,000 | $7,996 | 60.1% | $21,683,000 | $8,340 | 62.4% |
Local: | $10,780,000 | $4,264 | 31.5% | $9,918,000 | $3,870 | 29.1% | $10,366,000 | $3,987 | 29.8% |
Total Expenditures: | $35,016,000 | $13,851 | $33,248,000 | $12,972 | $33,776,000 | $12,991 | |||
Total Current Expenditures: | $30,582,000 | $12,097 | $30,400,000 | $11,861 | $30,749,000 | $11,827 | |||
Instructional Expenditures: | $18,582,000 | $7,350 | 60.8% | $18,561,000 | $7,242 | 61.1% | $18,508,000 | $7,118 | 60.2% |
Student and Staff Support: | $4,325,000 | $1,711 | 14.1% | $4,546,000 | $1,774 | 15.0% | $4,571,000 | $1,758 | 14.9% |
Administration: | $2,700,000 | $1,068 | 8.8% | $2,660,000 | $1,038 | 8.8% | $2,957,000 | $1,137 | 9.6% |
Operations, Food, Other: | $4,975,000 | $1,968 | 16.3% | $4,633,000 | $1,808 | 15.2% | $4,713,000 | $1,813 | 15.3% |
Total Capital Outlay: | $1,893,000 | $749 | $240,000 | $94 | $36,000 | $14 | |||
Construction: | $1,857,000 | $735 | $199,000 | $78 | $0 | $0 | |||
Total Other: | $27,000 | $11 | $27,000 | $11 | $19,000 | $7 | |||
Interest on Debt: | $818,000 | $324 | $547,000 | $213 | $728,000 | $280 | |||
Total Salary: | $17,188,000 | $6,799 | $17,396,000 | $6,787 | $18,254,000 | $7,021 | |||
Instruction/Teacher Salary: | $12,636,000 | $4,998 | 73.5% | $12,597,000 | $4,915 | 72.4% | $12,912,000 | $4,966 | 70.7% |
Other Salary: | $4,552,000 | $1,801 | 26.5% | $4,799,000 | $1,872 | 27.6% | $5,342,000 | $2,055 | 29.3% |
Total Benefit: | $6,963,000 | $2,754 | $7,070,000 | $2,758 | $6,773,000 | $2,605 | |||
Instruction/Teacher Benefit: | $4,999,000 | $1,977 | 71.8% | $5,068,000 | $1,977 | 71.7% | $4,860,000 | $1,869 | 71.8% |
Other Benefit: | $1,964,000 | $777 | 28.2% | $2,002,000 | $781 | 28.3% | $1,913,000 | $736 | 28.2% |
* Gardner School District was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.