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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Gardner, KS Lenexa, KS (Monticello/Craig), Olathe, KS (Brougham Dr/Locust St), Olathe, KS (Kansas City Rd/Ridgeview Rd), Olathe, KS (Lackman Rd/167th St), Olathe, KS (Lackmans), Olathe, KS (Lindenwood Dr/151st St), Olathe, KS (Rogers Rd/Strang Line Rd), Olathe, KS (Route 7/119th St), Overland Park, KS (Morse), Overland Park, KS (Stilwell/Aubry)

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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $180,400 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | very high cost relative to KS, medium cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER |
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| THE SETTING | Suburban (based on population density), farms |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Mobile homes, some Small apartment buildings, some Rowhouses & attached homes, a few Complexes/high rise apartments |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later), some Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), a few Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mixed owners & renters |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Quiet, Artsy/funky |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Mixed ages, some Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some College students (people currently attending college) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 4 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Middle income (near average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Manufacturing & Laborers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Sales & Service workers, some Executive, managerial & professional, some Government employees |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Hispanic, some Italian ancestry, some Mexican, some Black |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking |
3,865 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
10 |
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| Better than: of KS school districts |
94.1% |
DISTRICT RATING![]() COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
10 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
94.7% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM![]() |
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| 15 |
| STATE AVERAGE 14 |
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| EDGERTON ELEM 400 W NELSON, EDGERTON, KS 66021 (913) 856-3500 |
KG-04 |
| GARDNER EDGERTON HIGH 425 N. WAVERLY, GARDNER, KS 66030 (913) 856-2600 |
09-12 |
| GARDNER ELEM 218 E SHAWNEE, GARDNER, KS 66030 (913) 856-3300 |
KG-04 |
| MADISON ELEMENTARY 800 W. MADISON ST., GARDNER, KS 66030 (913) 856-0400 |
KG-04 |
| MOONLIGHT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 17960 S MOONLIGHT ROAD, GARDNER, KS 66030 (913) 856-3100 |
KG-04 |
| NIKE INTERMEDIATE 19500 S. GARDNER RD., GARDNER, KS 66030 (913) 856-3000 |
05-06 |
| SUNFLOWER ELEMENTARY 775 NORTH CENTER, GARDNER, KS 66030 (913) 856-3700 |
KG-04 |
| WHEATRIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL 318 EAST WASHINGTON, GARDNER, KS 66030 (913) 856-2900 |
07-08 |
| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 88.2 | 75.4 |
| BLACK (%) | 3.4 | 8.6 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 4.7 | 12.1 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 1.9 | 2.4 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.6 | 1.5 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 22.0 | 38.7 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $4,694 | $18,141,000 | 49.4 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $297 | $1,148,000 | 3.1 |
| STAFF | $336 | $1,299,000 | 3.5 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $546 | $2,109,000 | 5.7 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $468 | $1,809,000 | 4.9 |
| OPERATION | $656 | $2,536,000 | 6.9 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $405 | $1,566,000 | 4.3 |
| OTHER | $59 | $227,000 | 0.6 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $2,767 | $10,694,000 | 29.1 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $2,046 | $7,908,000 | 21.5 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $9,507 | $36,743,000 | 100.0 |
Gardner EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT ![]() |
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| ADULTS IN Gardner WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 20.9 |
| CHILDREN IN Gardner LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 6.1 |
Gardner is a somewhat small town located in the state of Kansas. With a population of 11,192 people and just one neighborhood, Gardner is the 33rd largest community in Kansas.
Much of the housing in Gardner has been built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Gardner economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Gardner, where the median household income is $51,806.
Unlike some towns , Gardner isn't mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Gardner are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Gardner is a town of sales and office workers, managers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Gardner who work in office and administrative support jobs (15.74%), sales jobs (11.66%), and management occupations (10.87%).
Also of interest is that Gardner has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
Gardner is a very car-oriented town. 99.18% of residents commute to work in a private automobile rather than by other means, such as public transit, bicycling, or walking. This is because Gardner is a small town, and most people who live here have to drive out of town for work, and the town population is not large nor dense enough to support an extensive public transportation system. Gardner has a lot of rural roads, and houses can be far apart. Many residents drive out of town for regular shopping trips as well.
Being a small town, Gardner does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The percentage of people in Gardner who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 14.96%: 21.07% of adults in Gardner have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Gardner in 2000 was $21,264, which is wealthy relative to Kansas, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $85,056 for a family of four.
The people who call Gardner home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Gardner is White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Gardner include German, Irish, English, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Gardner is English. Some people also speak Spanish.
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