Gardner Elem School
Public
Elementary Grades PK–8
Part of Gardner CCSD 72C
598 N Elm St, Gardner, IL 60424 · (815) 237-2313
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Academic performance
Math proficiency32%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts17%
State average 30.7%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
146Students enrolled
9:1Student–teacher ratio
51%Free / reduced lunch
RuralSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K16
Kindergarten13
Grade 116
Grade 216
Grade 311
Grade 413
Grade 516
Grade 612
Grade 716
Grade 817
Students
White · 86%126
Hispanic · 11%16
Two or more races · 2%3
Black · 1%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
163’20
150’21
148’22
145’23
146’24
Location
598 N Elm St Gardner
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.