Gardner High High School
200 Catherine St
Gardner MA, 01440, Worcester County
Phone: 978-632-1600
Ranking: (203 out of 298, bottom 32%)*
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Gardner School District
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 46 | 47 | 48 | 53 | 56 | 57 | 56 | |||||||
Total Students: | 563 | 604 | 636 | 679 | 807 | 893 | 1,020 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 154 | 27.4% | 176 | 29.1% | 177 | 27.8% | 159 | 23.4% | 224 | 27.8% | 248 | 27.8% | 280 | 27.5% |
Grade 10: | 157 | 27.9% | 157 | 26.0% | 149 | 23.4% | 173 | 25.5% | 208 | 25.8% | 228 | 25.5% | 246 | 24.1% |
Grade 11: | 128 | 22.7% | 127 | 21.0% | 154 | 24.2% | 163 | 24.0% | 205 | 25.4% | 186 | 20.8% | 246 | 24.1% |
Grade 12: | 118 | 21.0% | 140 | 23.2% | 148 | 23.3% | 178 | 26.2% | 161 | 20.0% | 225 | 25.2% | 240 | 23.5% |
Ungraded: | 6 | 1.1% | 4 | 0.7% | 8 | 1.3% | 6 | 0.9% | 9 | 1.1% | 6 | 0.7% | 8 | 0.8% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 312 | 55.4% | 320 | 53.0% | 338 | 53.1% | 343 | 50.5% | 415 | 51.4% | 467 | 52.3% | 505 | 49.5% |
Female: | 251 | 44.6% | 284 | 47.0% | 298 | 46.9% | 336 | 49.5% | 392 | 48.6% | 426 | 47.7% | 502 | 49.2% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.5% | 5 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.4% | 5 | 0.5% |
Asian: | 13 | 2.3% | 13 | 2.2% | 16 | 2.5% | 14 | 2.1% | 14 | 1.7% | 14 | 1.6% | 20 | 2.0% |
Hispanic: | 58 | 10.3% | 59 | 9.8% | 64 | 10.1% | 61 | 9.0% | 80 | 9.9% | 76 | 8.5% | 74 | 7.3% |
Black: | 17 | 3.0% | 16 | 2.6% | 19 | 3.0% | 23 | 3.4% | 32 | 4.0% | 27 | 3.0% | 31 | 3.0% |
White: | 457 | 81.2% | 500 | 82.8% | 521 | 81.9% | 566 | 83.4% | 666 | 82.5% | 759 | 85.0% | 881 | 86.4% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 13 | 2.3% | 11 | 1.8% | 14 | 2.2% | 12 | 1.8% | 12 | 1.5% | 13 | 1.5% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 241 | 42.8% | 217 | 35.9% | 198 | 31.1% | 192 | 28.3% | 206 | 25.5% | 192 | 21.5% | 175 | 17.2% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 38 | 6.7% | 46 | 7.6% | 42 | 6.6% | 43 | 6.3% | 64 | 7.9% | 48 | 5.4% | 54 | 5.3% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.36 | 12.91 | 13.25 | 12.80 | 14.31 | 15.60 | 18.10 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCAS | ||||||
2003 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 65.5% | 64.4% | 61% |
2004 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 57% | 57% | 62% |
2005 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 57% | 56% | 65% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 69% | 67% | 70% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 79% | 71% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 78% | 76% | 74% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 83% | 81% | 81% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 73% | 78% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 86% | 80% | 84% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 88% | 81% | 88% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 94% | 91% | 91% |
2003 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 52.7% | 51.8% | 51% |
2004 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 52% | 51% | 57% |
2005 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 55% | 54% | 62% |
2006 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 68% | 65% | 67% |
2007 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 71% | 70% | 69% |
2008 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 70% | 67% | 72% |
2009 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 74% | 72% | 75% |
2010 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 65% | 63% | 75% |
2011 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 69% | 63% | 74% |
2012 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 78% | 65% | 78% |
2013 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 74% | 80% |
2008 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 42% | 42% | 57% |
2009 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 37% | 35% | 61% |
2010 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 46% | 46% | 65% |
2011 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 63% | 57% | 67% |
2012 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 70% | 62% | 69% |
2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 70% | 66% | 71% |
2007 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 37% | 36% | 42% |
2008 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 33% | 32% | 55% |
2009 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 42% | 43% | 61% |
2010 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 70% | 65% | 63% |
2011 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 98% | 70% | 71% |
2012 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 77% | 70% | 72% |
2013 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 61% | 57% | 73% |
2007 | Chemistry | End of course | % proficient | 16% | 16% | 35% |
2008 | Chemistry | End of course | % proficient | 0% | 0% | 36% |
2009 | Chemistry | End of course | % proficient | 7% | 7% | 36% |
2010 | Chemistry | End of course | % proficient | 0% | 5% | 48% |
2010 | Introductory Physics | End of course | % proficient | 16% | 16% | 55% |
2009 | Technology/Engineering | End of course | % proficient | 46% | 43% | 53% |
2011 | Technology/Engineering | End of course | % proficient | 54% | 54% | 53% |
2012 | Technology/Engineering | End of course | % proficient | 38% | 35% | 49% |
2013 | Technology/Engineering | End of course | % proficient | 39% | 40% | 49% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Gardner High High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.