Wheatridge Middle School

Wheatridge Middle School

Public Middle School | Grade 5-8
318 E Washington St,  Gardner, KS
Gardner Edgerton Unified School District
2.8
525 Students
B+
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Math Proficiency
26%
Reading Proficiency
32%

Niche Grade

B+
Academics
A-
Teachers
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

Niche grades and rankings are calculated using dozens of public data sets and millions of reviews. Niche data scientists and user researchers rigorously analyze data and user opinions to assess the key aspects of K-12 Schools, Colleges, and Places to Live. Every month, millions of students and families use the Niche grades and report cards to find the right school or neighborhood.

Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
32%
Math Proficiency
26%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers
43
Full Time Teachers
43
Teachers in First or Second Year
9.2%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
View GreatSchools Rating Methodology

GreatSchools Rating Details

Test Scores

Math
28.8%
State Average
33.2%
Science
41.4%
State Average
39.7%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
264:1

Student Diversity

Female
50.6%
Male
49.4%
White
78.4%
Hispanic
6.5%
Black
6.5%
Two or more races
5.4%
Asian or Pacific Islander
3.1%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
2.8 9 Reviews
5.0 student
4/5/2022
I'm so far in 7th Grade in this school going onto 8th grade soon. my experience here has been amazing the past few years I definitely recommend WMS.
1.0 other
5/24/2018
My experience here has been the worst years of my life. The teachers let bullying slip past their fingers, and if kids are confused about a certain subject and want to ask questions they start to treat you like you are 5. I hate this school and do not recommend it for anyone unless you want your kid...
2.0 parent
10/18/2017
My experience with this school has been horrible. It's been a nightmare actually. Bullying, apathetic teachers, teachers who can't seem to use proper grammar teaching my child, it goes on and on and on. Stay far far away.
2.0 parent
7/9/2015
There is a focus on manipulating grades for state ! The administration completely burys the bullying and even the school police officer plays it all to the center ! Nothing is ever done. , overall it starts at the top and I do not recommend this school to Anyone. What they do at wheat ridge skirts b...

Agents Specializing in Attendance Zone

See All Agents

Map

Attendance Zone

Homes for Sale

Homes for Rent

Additional Schools in the Area

Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools
Choice Schools

Choice schools may not serve this home. Please check the school district website to see all schools serving this home.

Parks in this Area

Additional Neighborhoods in this Area

Wheatridge Middle School is a public school for students in grades 5-8 in Gardner, KS and is served by the Gardner Edgerton Unified School District in Kansas. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 525 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. Academic records show that 26% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 32% are proficient in reading. Wheatridge Middle School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $371,801. Discover additional schools in the area, like Gardner Edgerton High School, Heritage Christian Academy, Christ Preparatory Academy, and more. Learn more about what Gardner has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Wheatridge Middle School.

Disclaimer: Certain information contained herein is derived from information provided by parties other than Homes.com. All information provided is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed to be accurate and should be independently verified.