Pioneer Ridge Middle School

School Overview
Pioneer Ridge Middle School, located in Gardner, Kansas, serves as a key educational institution within the Gardner Edgerton School District (USD 231). The school is committed to fostering a supportive and academically rigorous environment designed to meet the unique developmental needs of middle school students. By emphasizing both core curriculum standards and personal growth, the school aims to prepare its students for the transition to high school while promoting values of integrity, responsibility, and community engagement.

The school benefits from being part of a growing suburban district, allowing it to provide students with modern educational resources and a variety of extracurricular opportunities, including athletics, clubs, and arts programs. Through its focus on a partnership between educators, families, and the local community, Pioneer Ridge Middle School strives to cultivate a well-rounded learning experience that encourages students to discover their potential and achieve academic success. For those interested in current events, specific policies, or academic calendars, further information is available on the district’s official website at http://www.usd231.com.
548
Total Students
44.4
Full-Time Teachers
12.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
33.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Pioneer Ridge Middle School
Demographic Student Count
White451
Hispanic31
Black23
Asian9
Two or More32
American Indian2
  • White
    451 (82.3%)
  • Two or More
    32 (5.8%)
  • Hispanic
    31 (5.7%)
  • Black
    23 (4.2%)
  • Asian
    9 (1.6%)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.4%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Gardner Edgerton
Phone: (913)856-3850
Website: http://www.usd231.com
Grade Range: 5th - 8th
Total Students: 548
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 44.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 142
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 39
Grades Taught
Grade 5 133
Grade 6 149
Grade 7 147
Grade 8 119

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Pioneer Ridge Middle School
Grade Student Count
Grade 5133
Grade 6149
Grade 7147
Grade 8119
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Pioneer Ridge Middle School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female28451.8%
Male26448.2%
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)