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Costner Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

353 Old 277 Loop Hwy

Dallas NC, 28034, Gaston County

Phone: 704-922-3522

Ranking:

(664 out of 1,874, top 35%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Gaston County Schools

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	33		34		34		35		35		35		33
Total Students:	581		615		654		649		656		597		602
Prekindergarten:	NA	NA	18	2.9%	20	3.1%	20	3.1%	19	2.9%	NA	NA	0	0.0%
Kindergarten:	82	14.1%	92	15.0%	99	15.1%	101	15.6%	99	15.1%	88	14.7%	97	16.1%
Grade 1:	98	16.9%	105	17.1%	111	17.0%	113	17.4%	107	16.3%	116	19.4%	108	17.9%
Grade 2:	109	18.8%	96	15.6%	114	17.4%	96	14.8%	105	16.0%	99	16.6%	103	17.1%
Grade 3:	90	15.5%	111	18.0%	101	15.4%	102	15.7%	113	17.2%	106	17.8%	105	17.4%
Grade 4:	106	18.2%	96	15.6%	94	14.4%	112	17.3%	98	14.9%	104	17.4%	90	15.0%
Grade 5:	96	16.5%	97	15.8%	115	17.6%	105	16.2%	115	17.5%	84	14.1%	99	16.4%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	314	54.0%	318	51.7%	336	51.4%	329	50.7%	334	50.9%	305	51.1%	298	49.5%
Female:	267	46.0%	297	48.3%	318	48.6%	320	49.3%	314	47.9%	284	47.6%	292	48.5%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	3	0.5%	2	0.3%	3	0.5%	2	0.3%	4	0.6%	3	0.5%	3	0.5%
Hispanic:	38	6.5%	38	6.2%	35	5.4%	22	3.4%	10	1.5%	15	2.5%	16	2.7%
Black:	40	6.9%	33	5.4%	32	4.9%	32	4.9%	54	8.2%	38	6.4%	30	5.0%
White:	477	82.1%	522	84.9%	568	86.9%	573	88.3%	587	89.5%	541	90.6%	545	90.5%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	21	3.6%	18	2.9%	15	2.3%	20	3.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	263	45.3%	250	40.7%	51	7.8%	43	6.6%	54	8.2%	45	7.5%	46	7.6%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	37	6.4%	51	8.3%	255	39.0%	275	42.4%	238	36.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	17.82		18.04		19.18		18.49		18.93		17.00		18.40

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
EOG
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	84.6%	68.8%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	82.7%	66.4%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	82.9%	73.6%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	77.4%	79.6%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	88.5%	81.8%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	86.3%	80.8%	N/A
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	85.1%	80%	N/A
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	56.6%	39.7%	N/A
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	94.5%	84.8%	N/A
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	85.2%	77.4%	N/A
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	61.3%	53.4%	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	68.9%	65.3%	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	75.2%	64.3%	N/A
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	84.3%	67.1%	N/A
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	71.3%	65.1%	N/A
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	48.7%	39.4%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	58.9%	65.1%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	73.1%	65.1%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	81.1%	69.6%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	80.6%	79.3%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	79.2%	81.8%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	80.9%	81.4%	N/A
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	85.9%	81.8%	N/A
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	58.2%	39.6%	N/A
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	77.9%	83.8%	N/A
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	89.2%	83.8%	N/A
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	68.9%	55.4%	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	73.1%	67.7%	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	70.8%	70.2%	N/A
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	73%	70.1%	N/A
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	82.8%	69.5%	N/A
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	48.0%	37.8%	N/A
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	45.7%	51.6%	N/A
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	70.7%	55.1%	N/A
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	71.6%	57.9%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	73.6%	62.7%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	69.9%	66.3%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	74.7%	68.9%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	87.2%	78.1%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	81.7%	80.1%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	79.6%	81.7%	N/A
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	87.9%	80.4%	N/A
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	43.4%	39.2%	N/A
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	87.4%	88.1%	N/A
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	> 95.0%	89.8%	N/A
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	61.6%	53.1%	N/A
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	73.3%	65.3%	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	73.4%	68.9%	N/A
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	71.3%	70.8%	N/A
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	74.1%	69.3%	N/A
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	44.4%	34.9%	N/A
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	37.4%	29.2%	N/A
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	64%	52.2%	N/A
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	78%	63.7%	N/A
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	70.1%	67.6%	N/A
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	86.2%	71.7%	N/A
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	51.5%	32.7%	N/A

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* Costner Elementary Primary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.