Gardner High School

Gardner High School has 740 students in grades 8-12.

Gardner High School shares the same entrance with Gardner Middle School.

Gardner High School serves students in the East Gardner community.

Welcome to Gardner High School, located in Gardner, Massachusetts.

Gardner High School

Public High School | Grade 8-12

200 Catherine St, Gardner, MA

Gardner Public Schools

3.0

5.0

808 Students

C+

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Paula Bolger

Student Teacher Ratio
13:1

Average SAT Score
1180

Math Proficiency
25%

Reading Proficiency
41%

Average GPA
3.49

Graduation Rate
95%

C+

Academics

C+

Teachers

B-

College Prep

Administration

Resources/Facilities

Clubs and Activities

Sports

Food

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Niche Grade Details

Academics

Average GPA 3.49	Reading Proficiency 41%
Math Proficiency 25%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 13:1 Teachers 60	Full Time Teachers 60
Teachers in First or Second Year 1.6%

College Prep

Average SAT 1180 Math 570 Verbal 610	Number of AP Courses 12
AP Pass Rate 37.5%	AP Math Enrollment Low
AP Science Enrollment Low	Other AP Enrollment Very Low

Clubs and Activities

Girls Athletic Participation

Average

Boys Athletic Participation

Average

Test Scores

Equity

College Readiness

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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

166:1

Student Diversity

Female 52.2%	Male 47.2%
White 57.1%	Hispanic 27.3%
Two or more races 8.2%	Black 4.8%
Asian 2.3%	Native American <1%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered

IB Programs Offered

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.

University of Massachusetts Amherst 85 Students

Boston University 62 Students

Fitchburg State University 59 Students

University of Massachusetts Boston 55 Students

Mount Wachusett Community College 55 Students

Worcester State University 43 Students

University of Massachusetts Lowell 42 Students

Northeastern University 38 Students

University of Massachusetts Dartmouth 34 Students

Boston College 28 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.

Business 31 Students

Psychology 29 Students

Biology 29 Students

Pre-Medicine Studies 19 Students

Nursing 18 Students

Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration 16 Students

Criminology 12 Students

English 12 Students

Political Science and Government 11 Students

Liberal Arts and Humanities 10 Students

This School’s Reviews

4.0 Senior

12/12/2024

Gardner High School has been a great community with a lot of involvement. Although the academics offered here are not so good, students are able to make things work and take the most from this school.

4.0 Senior

1/3/2023

The school is a great learning environment with teachers, guidance councilors and staff who are willing to help students. There are plenty of extra curricular activities to get involved in as well.

4.0 Senior

9/23/2022

Overall I am having a fairly good experience! My main priority it's to learn and get a good education and I am doing my best to achieve that goal.

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5.0 parent

3/7/2020

So many AP options and dual enrollment opportunities with Mount Wachusett Community College. We are very pleased with this school.

5.0 parent

6/17/2019

We are new to the GHS district as of 2018-2019 academic year, but really do enjoy the community and the communications with the school teachers.

5.0 teacher

4/20/2014

I graduated from GHS is 2006 and was there 3 years. I feel the school adequately provided me with the means and knowledge to go on to college! While the school could use some updates (as mentioned in previous reviews), I feel that's not the most important. The teachers are passionate and really beli...

5.0 parent

4/9/2014

My daughter is doing fantastic at Gardner High. The teachers are great and I believe the programs are accessable to all the students.

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31 Total Sales

3 in Attendance Zone

$303K - $462K Price Range

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List Price Range

$226K - $695K

Homes For Sale

Average Home Value

$399,920

Median Lot Size

13,503 Sq Ft

% Renters

47%

Average Household Income

$72,671

% of College Grads

18.5%

Median Age

Average House Size

1,557 Sq Ft

Homes for Sale

$599,900

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,873 Sq Ft

141 Chestnut St
New 14 days ago

Step into the Watkins Estate, a residence defined by timeless craftsmanship and remarkable architectural detail. Rich woodwork, 9 foot ceilings, and continuous hardwood flooring set an elegant tone throughout the home. The front to back living room features a striking fireplace and flows seamlessly ...

Matthew Straight

Coldwell Banker Realty - Leominster

(978) 644-6672

$450,000

6 Beds
3 Baths
3,914 Sq Ft

274 Pleasant St

This 3-unit investment property is ideally located near downtown Gardner and offers strong potential for steady returns. The building consists of three units: one 3-bedroom/1-bath, one 2-bedroom/1-bath, and one 1-bedroom/1-bath. The property has benefited from several capital improvements and cost-s...

Michelle Peterson

Elm Grove Realty, LLC

(978) 627-7870

$324,995

2 Beds
1 Bath
996 Sq Ft

82 Rich St

Charming and move in ready 2 bedroom home located on a quiet dead end street with minimal traffic, yet conveniently close to highways, shopping, restaurants, parks, and more. This home features an open concept living, dining, and kitchen layout with beautiful hardwood floors throughout. Updated kitc...

Justin Panarelli

Panarelli Properties, Inc.

(978) 971-4170

$389,900

5 Beds
2 Baths
2,177 Sq Ft

103 Ash St
New 12 days ago

This generous size two family offers 2177 square feet of living area and over a half acre of land. The first floor boasts 3 bedrooms, an oversized eat in kitchen, a laundry room, full bath with walk in tub, and a living room adorned with vaulted ceiling complemented with a ceiling fan and skylights....

Brenda Cormier

RE/MAX Vision

(978) 878-7705

$590,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,508 Sq Ft

280 Stone St

Lovingly maintained in the same family for decades, this exquisite property is ready for its new owner. Contemporary design house consisting of open concept kitchen with eat in area dining room, sundrenched living room, full bath and laundry room on first floor. Second floor has master bedroom with ...

Wendy Poudrette Foster-Healey Real Estate

$249,999

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,652 Sq Ft

35 Cedar St
Unit 6

Welcome Home to This Stunning Multi-Level Condo in Gardner, MA! Discover modern living in this spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo offering 1,658 sq. ft. of beautifully designed space. The tall ceilings and open-concept layout create an airy, inviting atmosphere perfect for both relaxing and entert...

Michele Mathieu LAER Realty Partners

$25,500,000

90 Ridgewood Ln
Unit 73553269

Excellent Multifamily Offering: 90 Ridgewood Lane is a 288-unit garden-style condominium complex located in a quiet country setting close to downtown Gardner and across from Dunn State Park. This offering includes a package of 157 apartments units, comprising 54% ownership in the condo association. ...

Carl Christie Carl Christie

$474,900

5 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,745 Sq Ft

83 Chestnut St

Stately early-1900s Colonial Revival with a classic wraparound porch, once part of Gardner’s notable Heywood-Wakefield Company legacy. Offering 4 to 7 Bedrooms on 3+ finished levels and over 2,700 sq ft, this home blends historic craftsmanship with thoughtful modern updates. Updated kitchen showcase...

Janine Pumyea Pradium Realty

$515,000

5 Beds
3 Baths
1,816 Sq Ft

205 Pine St

This well maintained three family property presents an excellent investment opportunity in a convenient location close to shopping, schools, major highways, and a variety of local amenities.The basement unit features a one bedroom apartment with electric heat. The first floor unit offers two bedroom...

Daiana Diaz Coldwell Banker Realty - Leominster

$410,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,214 Sq Ft

105 Grant St

calling all owner occupants. You won’t want to miss this Gardner 2 family with 2BR per unit. Within the last 12 years, the roof, vinyl siding, gas boilers and gas hot water heaters have been updated! Each unit offers 2BR, a full bath, a large eat-in kitchen and an oversized living room. The kitchen ...

Emily Therrien Winslow Homes LLC

$430,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,661 Sq Ft

96 Washington St

Make your home in this welcoming and charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home in historic Gardner, Mass, "The Chair City of the World." The home echoes its city's historical roots with architectural details of yesteryear, combined with contemporary conveniences. The home sits atop a tranquil, elevated ...

Erica Swallow Swallow Real Estate, Inc.

$372,000

2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,520 Sq Ft

48 Kileys Way
Unit 48
New 13 days ago

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Michelle Haggstrom Keller Williams Realty North Central

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Homes for Rent

$1,700 per month

Condo for Rent
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,000 Sq Ft

72 Ash St
Unit 2
Gardner, MA

My name is Jeffrey St Laurent and my wife, Alyssa and I have owned and rented this beautiful 4 family home in Gardner since 2020. This apartment is thoughtfully updated in a very desirable area and gets a lot of interest._______________________________________THE APARTMENT IS COM...

$1,500 per month

Condo for Rent
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,300 Sq Ft

35 Lincoln St
Unit 2
Gardner, MA

Hello I have a large two bedroom apartment available for rent. The apartment is located on the second floor and comes with two off street parking space. The apartment has gas heat. All the utilities are the responsibility of the tenant. The owner pays for water/sewer trash removal, snow removal and ...

$2,200 per month

Condo for Rent
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,100 Sq Ft

336 West St
Unit 2
Gardner, MA

This sunny apartment is close to schools, parks and a soccer field. RENT INCLUDES HEAT & HOT WATER. Unit has hardwood floors, updated kitchen, washer and dryer hookup, large closets and comes with 2 off street parking spots. Great quiet location near Gardner community pool and the golf course! Easy ...

$1,650 per month

Condo for Rent
1 Bed
1 Bath

24 Ridgewood Ln
Unit 3
Gardner, MA

This nice 1 Bedroom 1 Bath place in the Gardner area is available for Now. Boston Pads is not responsible for any errors, omissions and change in price, prior sale, rent and withdrawal without notice. All information from sources reliable but not guaranteed. Photographs, videos, description and...

$1,650 per month

Condo for Rent
1 Bed
1 Bath

27 Ridgewood Ln
Unit 5
Gardner, MA

This nice 1 Bedroom 1 Bath place in the Gardner area is available for Now. Included Features are: Laundry in Common Area. 1. Boston Pads is not responsible for any errors, omissions and change in price, prior sale, rent and withdrawal without notice. All information from sources reliable but n...

$1,550 per month

House for Rent
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,000 Sq Ft

112 Ash St
Gardner, MA

Beautiful sunny 2-bedroom apartment near Rt 2 close to schools, several parks, and a soccer field. The unit has hardwood floors and carpet. Laundry is available on premises. Great quiet location! Easy access to RT 2 and 2A and Crystal Lake, close to Downtown Gardner and a strip mall In Tympany BLVD....

$1,795 per month

Condo for Rent
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,000 Sq Ft

157 Woodland Ave
Unit 2
Gardner, MA

Property Id: 2825916 Sunny, spacious, and easy to love. This second-floor 3-bedroom apartment offers roughly 1,000 square feet of comfortable living space in a convenient Gardner location just minutes from Heywood Hospital. Natural light fills the unit throughout the day, and the generous floor...

$1,575 per month

Condo for Rent
1 Bed
1 Bath

36 Ridgewood Ln
Unit 21
Gardner, MA

This nice 1 Bedroom 1 Bath place in the Gardner area is available for Now. Included Features are: Laundry in Common Area. Boston Pads is not responsible for any errors, omissions and change in price, prior sale, rent and withdrawal without notice. All information from sources reliable but not ...

$1,200 per month

1 Bed
1 Bath
9,999 Sq Ft

87 Chestnut St
Unit 3
Gardner, MA

$1,525 - $1,650 per month

Condo for Rent
1 - 2 Beds
1 Bath
595+ Sq Ft

39 Dinan Dr
Gardner, MA

$1,900 per month

2 Beds
1 Bath
864 Sq Ft

15 Robillard St
Unit 1
Gardner, MA

Discover this inviting first-floor apartment at 15 Robillard St, Gardner, MA, offering over 850 square feet of comfortable living space and convenient access to everything you need. Available for immediate occupancy, this well-maintained rental features two spacious bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a ...

Tina Landry Keller Williams Realty North Central

$1,600 per month

Condo for Rent
2 Beds
1 Bath

6 Maple St
Unit 2
Gardner, MA

Located in Gardner, MA, this two-bedroom, one-bath apartment combines original character with practical updates. NO SMOKERS! NO ANIMALS! TENANT AT WILL!Link to Online Rental Application:First month rent = $1,600.00Last month rent = $1,600.00$3,200.00 Required upon mov...

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Gardner Middle School

5th to 7th
Public

Holy Family Academy

Pre-K to 8th
Private

Wachusett Hills Christian School

1st to 7th
Private

Monument Park

Dunn State Park

Fishing
Picnic Area
Trails

Fantasy Playground

Bickford Playground

Park Stree Park

Pulaski Playground & Dog Park

Jackson Playground and Skate Park

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Gardner High School is a public school for students in grades 8-12 in Gardner, MA, in the Gardner neighborhood, and is served by the Gardner Public Schools in Massachusetts. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 808 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Academic records show that 25% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 41% are proficient in reading. Gardner High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.49, the graduation rate is 95%, and the average SAT score is 1180. The average home value in this area is $399,920. Discover additional schools in the area, like Gardner Middle School, Holy Family Academy, Wachusett Hills Christian School, and more. Learn more about what Gardner has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Gardner High School.

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