Best Public Schools in Zip Code 66030

Summary:

The 66030 zip code area is home to 10 schools, including 6 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, and 1 high school, all part of the Gardner Edgerton school district. While the district as a whole is ranked 88 out of 266 in Kansas with a 3-star rating, the data reveals significant variation in school performance within the area.

Among the standout schools are Pioneer Ridge Middle School, which ranks 84 out of 362 Kansas middle schools with a 4-star rating and the highest test scores in the district, and Nike Elementary, which ranks 105 out of 653 Kansas elementary schools with a 4-star rating and the highest elementary school test scores in the area. In contrast, Gardner Edgerton High School has particularly low test scores, with only 21.42% of 10th-grade students proficient or better in English language arts and 18.33% in math.

The data also reveals a range of free/reduced lunch rates, from 29.28% at Sunflower Elementary to 55.4% at Grand Star Elementary, suggesting varying socioeconomic backgrounds among the student populations. This disparity in performance and resources across the schools within the 66030 zip code area highlights the need for targeted interventions and a focus on ensuring equitable access to quality education for all students.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				KAP English Language Arts (2024)								KAP Mathematics (2024)								KAP Science (2024)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	KAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	KAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	KAP English Language Arts 10th Grade	KAP English Language Arts All Grades	KAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	KAP Mathematics 4th Grade	KAP Mathematics 5th Grade	KAP Mathematics 6th Grade	KAP Mathematics 7th Grade	KAP Mathematics 8th Grade	KAP Mathematics 10th Grade	KAP Mathematics All Grades	KAP Science 5th Grade	KAP Science 8th Grade	KAP Science 11th Grade	KAP Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Gardner Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	218 E Shawnee	Gardner	66030	Johnson County	Gardner Edgerton	No	No	No	Yes	(913) 856-3300	321	27	11.7	47.7%	237 (73.8%)	16 (5.0%)	42 (13.1%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (7.5%)	68.6	177^th of 653 public elementary schools	72.9%		57.6	257^th of 660 public elementary schools	61.1%	80	37.3	51.9						43.8	61.2	55.6						58.7					$11,265	$786	$10,478
Gardner Edgerton High	Public	9-12	425 N. Waverly Road	Gardner	66030	Johnson County	Gardner Edgerton	No	No	No	No	(913) 856-2600	1,766	102	17.3	35.6%	1,280 (72.5%)	95 (5.4%)	224 (12.7%)	43 (2.4%)	6 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	117 (6.6%)	39.7	204^th of 318 public high schools	35.8%		52.8	146^th of 327 public high schools	55.4%	58							21.4	21.4							18.3	18.3			28.2	28.2	$9,088	$563	$8,525
Sunflower Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	775 North Center	Gardner	66030	Johnson County	Gardner Edgerton	No	No	No	No	(913) 856-3700	311	25	12.2	30.2%	232 (74.6%)	17 (5.5%)	28 (9.0%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.6%)	29 (9.3%)	48.1	347^th of 653 public elementary schools	46.9%		44.5	375^th of 660 public elementary schools	43.2%	28	36.2	40.3						38.3	55.2	31.6						43.5					$10,635	$266	$10,369
Moonlight Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	17960 S Moonlight Road	Gardner	66030	Johnson County	Gardner Edgerton	No	No	No	Yes	(913) 856-3100	330	27	12.3	53.0%	215 (65.2%)	25 (7.6%)	47 (14.2%)	5 (1.5%)	2 (0.6%)	3 (0.9%)	33 (10.0%)	28.3	492^nd of 653 public elementary schools	24.7%		36.3	441^st of 660 public elementary schools	33.2%	51	18.4	33.3						26.2	42.9	27.8						34.9					$11,993	$702	$11,291
Madison Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	800 W. Madison St.	Gardner	66030	Johnson County	Gardner Edgerton	No	No	No	No	(913) 856-0400	523	35	14.7	31.7%	397 (75.9%)	28 (5.4%)	40 (7.6%)	8 (1.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	49 (9.4%)	61	235^th of 653 public elementary schools	64.0%		57.6	256^th of 660 public elementary schools	61.2%	21	42.1	57.6						49.4	46.3	41.2						43.9					$9,754	$368	$9,387
Wheatridge Middle School	Public	5-8	318 E. Washington Street	Gardner	66030	Johnson County	Gardner Edgerton	No	No	No	Yes	(913) 856-2900	525	43	12.0	43.6%	383 (73.0%)	31 (5.9%)	54 (10.3%)	13 (2.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (8.2%)	49.6	153^rd of 362 public middle schools	57.7%		52.9	125^th of 362 public middle schools	65.5%	28			36.9	37.4	39.6	17.9		33.5			31.1	36.1	28.5	17.1		28.5	42.6	18.8		31.0	$9,429	$431	$8,999
Grand Star Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	401 East Grand Street	Gardner	66030	Johnson County	Gardner Edgerton	No	No	No	Yes	(913) 856-3750	351	35	9.9	54.7%	195 (55.6%)	17 (4.8%)	111 (31.6%)	8 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (5.7%)	58.3	259^th of 653 public elementary schools	60.3%		61.2	216^th of 660 public elementary schools	67.3%	43	40.0	44.0						41.9	53.4	45.3						49.5					$11,503	$873	$10,630
Trail Ridge Middle School	Public	5-8	495 E. Grand Street	Gardner	66030	Johnson County	Gardner Edgerton	No	No	No	Yes	(913) 856-3550	684	52	13.0	40.9%	489 (71.5%)	24 (3.5%)	111 (16.2%)	11 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	47 (6.9%)	40.9	199^th of 362 public middle schools	45.0%		36.9	226^th of 362 public middle schools	37.6%	27			36.3	28.8	36.2	16.8		29.0			32.4	25.0	21.8	17.2		23.7	36.5	23.5		29.3	$8,675	$360	$8,315
Pioneer Ridge Middle School	Public	5-8	16200 Kill Creek Road	Gardner	66030	Johnson County	Gardner Edgerton	No	No	No	No	(913) 856-3850	570	41	13.7	31.8%	491 (86.1%)	13 (2.3%)	31 (5.4%)	7 (1.2%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (4.4%)	66.6	84^th of 362 public middle schools	76.8%		66.6	79^th of 362 public middle schools	78.2%	5			39.6	38.1	34.5	22.1		33.4			34.2	31.6	32.8	52.3		38.1	48.0	38.2		43.1	$10,153	$278	$9,875
Nike Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	19500 S. Gardner Road	Gardner	66030	Johnson County	Gardner Edgerton	No	No	No	No	(913) 856-3000	365	30	12.0	37.5%	282 (77.3%)	17 (4.7%)	31 (8.5%)	5 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (8.2%)	80.3	105^th of 653 public elementary schools	83.9%		72.3	143^rd of 660 public elementary schools	78.3%	38	49.3	63.8						56.2	63.2	55.1						59.3					$10,891	$404	$10,487

Cities Near Zip Code 66030

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Gardner	0.36 mi	10	143^rd
Edgerton	5.58 mi	1	9^th
Spring Hill	5.74 mi	8	159^th
Olathe	5.98 mi	54	94^th
Lenexa	10.23 mi	8	54^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Kansas State Department of Education.

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