Best Schools in Gardner, Colorado
1 schools · 1 Elementary
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.9/10
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 92%
0% of schools rated 7+
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
About Schools in Gardner, Colorado
Gardner, Colorado is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 5.9 out of 10, schools in Gardner show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Gardner is Gardner Valley School with a composite score of 5.9/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Gardner is served by 1 school district: Huerfano School District Re-1. These districts collectively serve 478 students.
Gardner's community shows 29% bachelor's degree attainment. The poverty rate in the area is 14.0%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 86 students · Pre-K–8th | 5.9 |
Schools in Gardner
Gardner, Colorado · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Population
328
College Educated
29%
Homeownership
92%
Poverty Rate
14.0%
Community Profile
It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The area has a poverty rate of 14.0%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Colorado
- Total Schools
- 1
- Elementary
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 5.9/10
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Gardner, Colorado
How many schools are in Gardner, Colorado?
Gardner has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Gardner, Colorado?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Gardner is 5.9 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Gardner, Colorado?
The top-ranked school in Gardner on MySchoolScout is Gardner Valley School with a composite score of 5.9/10.
What is the best elementary school in Gardner, Colorado?
The top-ranked elementary school in Gardner on MySchoolScout is Gardner Valley School with a composite score of 5.9/10.
How many school districts serve Gardner, Colorado?
Gardner is served by 1 school district: Huerfano School District Re-1.
What is the education level in Gardner, Colorado?
According to Census data, 29% of adults in Gardner have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Gardner, Colorado?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Gardner is 21.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Gardner, Colorado?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Colorado Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.