Lawrence Gardner High School
1430 Nw 25th St
Topeka KS, 66618, Shawnee County
Phone: 785-354-9798
Ranking: (295 out of 308, bottom 4%)*
Type: Regular Other School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 12
Title I Eligible School: NA
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: | NA | NA | 23 | 30 | 23 | 20 | 31 | 33 | ||||||
Total Students: | 152 | 221 | 245 | 182 | 195 | 220 | 213 | |||||||
Grade 6: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Grade 7: | 2 | 1.3% | 1 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Grade 8: | 2 | 1.3% | 1 | 0.5% | 3 | 1.2% | 9 | 4.9% | 10 | 5.1% | 12 | 5.5% | 3 | 1.4% |
Grade 9: | 38 | 25.0% | 51 | 23.1% | 73 | 29.8% | 57 | 31.3% | 67 | 34.4% | 81 | 36.8% | 64 | 30.0% |
Grade 10: | 40 | 26.3% | 67 | 30.3% | 55 | 22.4% | 47 | 25.8% | 65 | 33.3% | 55 | 25.0% | 67 | 31.5% |
Grade 11: | 31 | 20.4% | 38 | 17.2% | 41 | 16.7% | 38 | 20.9% | 42 | 21.5% | 49 | 22.3% | 45 | 21.1% |
Grade 12: | 29 | 19.1% | 29 | 13.1% | 24 | 9.8% | 31 | 17.0% | 10 | 5.1% | 21 | 9.5% | 33 | 15.5% |
Ungraded: | 10 | 6.6% | 34 | 15.4% | 48 | 19.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.9% | 1 | 0.5% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 137 | 90.1% | 202 | 91.4% | 218 | 89.0% | 169 | 92.9% | 177 | 90.8% | 189 | 85.9% | 182 | 85.4% |
Female: | 15 | 9.9% | 19 | 8.6% | 27 | 11.0% | 13 | 7.1% | 18 | 9.2% | 23 | 10.5% | 26 | 12.2% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 2.0% | 1 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.8% | 2 | 1.1% | 1 | 0.5% | 7 | 3.2% | 8 | 3.8% |
Asian: | 1 | 0.7% | 4 | 1.8% | 2 | 0.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 1.0% | 1 | 0.5% | 4 | 1.9% |
Hispanic: | 17 | 11.2% | 6 | 2.7% | 8 | 3.3% | 4 | 2.2% | 24 | 12.3% | 27 | 12.3% | 20 | 9.4% |
Black: | 59 | 38.8% | 79 | 35.7% | 92 | 37.6% | 78 | 42.9% | 72 | 36.9% | 85 | 38.6% | 86 | 40.4% |
White: | 69 | 45.4% | 125 | 56.6% | 133 | 54.3% | 94 | 51.6% | 95 | 48.7% | 100 | 45.5% | 94 | 44.1% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 2 | 1.3% | 6 | 2.7% | 8 | 3.3% | 4 | 2.2% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 149 | 98.0% | 218 | 98.6% | 242 | 98.8% | 179 | 98.4% | 192 | 98.5% | 212 | 96.4% | 210 | 98.6% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | NA | NA | 9.61 | 8.14 | 8.09 | 10.00 | 7.10 | 6.40 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
KS State Assessment | ||||||
2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 34.15% | N/A | N/A |
2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 46.88% | N/A | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 68.18% | N/A | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 44.74% | N/A | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 56.76% | N/A | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 59.38% | N/A | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 55% | N/A | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 53.13% | N/A | N/A |
2009 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 51.72% | N/A | N/A |
2010 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 59.09% | N/A | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Lawrence Gardner High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.