Schools & Families in Gardner
Gardner-Edgerton USD 231 is a real, growing Johnson County district serving both Gardner and neighboring Edgerton, disclosed here with its genuine current enrollment data.
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Gardner-Edgerton USD 231 operates 11 schools, with enrollment cited between approximately 5,895-6,200 students across sources; Gardner Edgerton High School enrolled approximately 1,766 students in 2023-2024 (base record).
A notably lower economically-disadvantaged share
USD 231's disclosed economically-disadvantaged share (28.2%) and minority enrollment (30%) run notably lower than this project's other current Kansas Tier B markets, consistent with Gardner's affluent-suburban Johnson County setting (base record).
A real, young, family-oriented community
Gardner's real, young demographic profile (median age 30.7) reflects a genuine family-oriented suburban growth pattern relevant to families evaluating schools and community fit.
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Families should confirm a specific target address's assigned school directly with Gardner-Edgerton USD 231 and research that school's own, current, individual performance data.
Key takeaways
- Gardner-Edgerton USD 231 operates 11 schools, serving approximately 5,895-6,200 students across both cities.
- USD 231's economically-disadvantaged share (28.2%) runs notably lower than this project's other Kansas Tier B markets.
- Gardner's young median age (30.7) reflects a genuine family-oriented suburban growth pattern.
- Confirm a specific target address's assigned school directly with the district.
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