Gardner Magnet School

About Gardner Magnet School

Gardner Magnet School is an accredited public school located in the heart of the city of Lincoln, Nebraska. This school is part of the Lincoln Public Schools district and provides a quality education to students in grades K-8. Gardner Magnet School is committed to providing a challenging and engaging learning environment for all students. The school focuses on the development of the whole child, emphasizing the academic, social, emotional, and physical development of each student.
Gardner Magnet School has a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. The school offers a wide range of classes and activities designed to meet the needs of all students. These include a variety of clubs, sports teams, and after-school activities. In addition, the school provides a wide range of extracurricular activities, such as the Gardner Magnet School Chorus, Robotics Club, and Chess Club.
Gardner Magnet School also offers a variety of support services for students and families. These services include counseling, tutoring, and special education. The school also provides a safe and supportive learning environment for all students.
Gardner Magnet School is dedicated to providing a quality education to all students and preparing them for success in the future. The school is committed to creating an environment where students can reach their full potential and become responsible citizens.

Address:	525 Hammond Dr Hot Springs National Park, AR 71913
Phone:	(501) 620-7822
Site:	gardnermagnetschool.weebly.com
Grades:	Pre-K – 6
Enrollment:	558 students

Overview Gardner Magnet School

Gardner Magnet School serves 558 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Gardner Magnet School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40% (majority Black).

Verdict on Gardner Magnet School

Gardner Magnet School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 993 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Gardner Magnet School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.