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GC Achieve at J.D. Adams Hall

PublicOtherGrades K–12

1312 N. 7th Street, Garden City, KS 67846 · (620) 805-8600 · Part of Garden City Unified School District 457

Garden City’s School Grade C− better than 23% of Kansas school districts

Directions
Students
111
Students per teacher
7:1
Free or reduced lunch
86%
Setting
Town
Grades
K–12
The gist

What stands out about GC Achieve at J.D. Adams Hall

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of Kansas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 23 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 31 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 7 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 38.8% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Garden City kids: 4 middle schools

On the path

Where Garden City kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–12GC Achieve at J.D. Adams HallYou are here
7–84 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency5%
State average 27.9%
Reading / language arts5%
State average 35.5%

Its own letter, D−, places these results among Kansas’s 1,221 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1312 N. 7th Street, Garden City

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten2
Grade 24
Grade 31
Grade 51
Grade 63
Grade 72
Grade 83
Grade 917
Grade 1021
Grade 1129
Grade 1228
Enrollment over time
80’20
105’21
114’22
107’23
111’24

Up 38.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 73%White 20%Black 4%Two or more races 4%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about GC Achieve at J.D. Adams Hall from Garden City families.

Other schools in Garden City Unified School District 457

The district →
Jennie Wilson Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Garden City
B+
796 students
Florence Wilson Elem
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Garden City
B−
376 students16:1
Victor Ornelas Elem
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Garden City
C
351 students13:1
Alta Brown Elem
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Garden City
B−
336 students14:1
Abe Hubert Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Garden City
C
285 students12:1
Buffalo Jones Elem
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Garden City
C−
221 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Kansas’s other public schools; Garden City’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.