Average
#1048 of 1,293 schools in KS
Gc Achieve at J.d. Adams Hall
School · Garden City
1312 N. 7th Street, Garden City, KS 67846
Enrollment
107
Student-Teacher
5.9:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
107
Student-Teacher
5.9:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Garden City
#15 of 18
public schools
Kansas schools
#12 of 24
In district
#15 of 18
Garden City
School environment
7.4 / 10
Strong
About Gc Achieve at J.d. Adams Hall
GC Achieve at J.D. Adams Hall is a K-12 school located in Garden City, Kansas, in Finney County. With an enrollment of 107 students and a student-teacher ratio of 5.9:1, the school offers personalized attention to each student.
GC Achieve has 18 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting its diverse range of learners. The academic performance at GC Achieve is currently rated lower than average in the state of Kansas, with only 12% of students proficient or above in ELA/reading and just 5% proficient or above in math. While these scores indicate room for improvement, the school continues to focus on student development and growth.
Located in a remote town setting, GC Achieve at J.D. Adams Hall serves its community with dedicated educators committed to helping each student succeed.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 107 students, Gc Achieve at J.d. Adams Hall is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 5.9:1, Gc Achieve at J.d. Adams Hall offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Gc Achieve at J.d. Adams Hall — Students at Gc Achieve at J.d. Adams Hall score 5% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
81.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KS EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from KS state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.6/10.
How Gc Achieve at J.d. Adams Hall Compares
See how Gc Achieve at J.d. Adams Hall performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 5% (2019) to 5% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 24.5% (2019) to 5% (2022).
Location
1312 N. 7th Street, Garden City, KS 67846
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Gc Achieve at J.d. Adams Hall may also want to explore other schools in the area. Georgia Matthews Elem (rated 8.2/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Abe Hubert Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Victor Ornelas Elem (rated 7.5/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Garden City, see our Garden City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| USD 457 Virtual Academy Garden City | 0.0 mi | 3.9 |
| Horace J. Good Middle School Garden City | 0.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Abe Hubert Elementary School Garden City | 0.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Georgia Matthews Elem Garden City | 0.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Jennie Wilson Elem Garden City | 0.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Gertrude Walker Elem Garden City | 0.7 mi | 4.4 |
| ST MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Garden City | 0.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Alta Brown Elem Garden City | 0.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Buffalo Jones Elem Garden City | 0.8 mi | 6.8 |
| ST DOMINIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Garden City | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Kenneth Henderson Middle Garden City | 1.2 mi | 6.1 |
| HIGH PLAINS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Garden City | 1.4 mi | — |
| Bernadine Sitts Intermediate Ctr Garden City | 1.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Edith Scheuerman Elem Garden City | 1.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Florence Wilson Elem Garden City | 1.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Garden City High School Garden City | 1.9 mi | 3.7 |
| Victor Ornelas Elem Garden City | 2.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Charles O Stones Intermediate Ctr Garden City | 2.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Jennie Barker Elem Garden City | 4.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Holcomb Elem 3-5 Holcomb | 6.5 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 67846 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,507
Median Home Value
$188,200
Median Rent
$994/mo
Population
34,276
College Educated
19.6%
Homeownership
62.4%
Avg Commute
14.1 min
Poverty Rate
11.8%
Median Age
32.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Gc Achieve at J.d. Adams Hall has a median household income of $72,507. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $188,200, with a median rent of $994/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.8%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 14 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Central State Academy Hutchinson, KS | 5.0 |
| HEARTLAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Colby, KS | 5.1 |
| Basehor-Linwood Virtual School Basehor, KS | 4.7 |
| HEARTLAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Colby, KS | 5.3 |
| PILGRIM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hutchinson, KS | 5.3 |
| Levy Sp Ed Center Wichita, KS | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Gc Achieve at J.d. Adams Hall
What grades does Gc Achieve at J.d. Adams Hall serve?
Gc Achieve at J.d. Adams Hall serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Gc Achieve at J.d. Adams Hall?
Gc Achieve at J.d. Adams Hall has an enrollment of approximately 107 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gc Achieve at J.d. Adams Hall?
The student-teacher ratio at Gc Achieve at J.d. Adams Hall is 5.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Gc Achieve at J.d. Adams Hall rank in KS?
Gc Achieve at J.d. Adams Hall is ranked #1048 out of 1,293 schools in KS.
What is Gc Achieve at J.d. Adams Hall's MySchoolScout rating?
Gc Achieve at J.d. Adams Hall has a composite rating of 5.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Gc Achieve at J.d. Adams Hall?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Gc Achieve at J.d. Adams Hall has 5.0% math proficiency and 11.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Gc Achieve at J.d. Adams Hall a charter school?
No, Gc Achieve at J.d. Adams Hall is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Gc Achieve at J.d. Adams Hall a Title I school?
No, Gc Achieve at J.d. Adams Hall is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Gc Achieve at J.d. Adams Hall?
81.3% of students at Gc Achieve at J.d. Adams Hall qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,603/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Garden City). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 107
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 81.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Finney County
- Phone
- (620) 805-8600
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Garden City- District Enrollment
- 7,235
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,619
- District Rank
- #15 of 18
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