Gadsden Elementary Primary School
1660 South Goodwin Circle Gadsden SC, 29052, Richland County Phone: 803-353-2231 Ranking:  (282 out of 841, top 34%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5 School District: Richland School District 1 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: | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 16 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 135 | 147 | 164 | 162 | 170 | 158 | 169 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 30 | 22.2% | 33 | 22.4% | 38 | 23.2% | 45 | 27.8% | 38 | 22.4% | 28 | 17.7% | 28 | 16.6% |
| Kindergarten: | 20 | 14.8% | 23 | 15.6% | 25 | 15.2% | 22 | 13.6% | 27 | 15.9% | 22 | 13.9% | 23 | 13.6% |
| Grade 1: | 18 | 13.3% | 22 | 15.0% | 21 | 12.8% | 19 | 11.7% | 21 | 12.4% | 21 | 13.3% | 26 | 15.4% |
| Grade 2: | 18 | 13.3% | 18 | 12.2% | 24 | 14.6% | 15 | 9.3% | 24 | 14.1% | 30 | 19.0% | 19 | 11.2% |
| Grade 3: | 17 | 12.6% | 17 | 11.6% | 14 | 8.5% | 21 | 13.0% | 24 | 14.1% | 14 | 8.9% | 20 | 11.8% |
| Grade 4: | 17 | 12.6% | 14 | 9.5% | 21 | 12.8% | 28 | 17.3% | 14 | 8.2% | 18 | 11.4% | 29 | 17.2% |
| Grade 5: | 15 | 11.1% | 20 | 13.6% | 21 | 12.8% | 12 | 7.4% | 22 | 12.9% | 25 | 15.8% | 24 | 14.2% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 71 | 52.6% | 76 | 51.7% | 86 | 52.4% | 86 | 53.1% | 83 | 48.8% | 69 | 43.7% | 69 | 40.8% |
| Female: | 64 | 47.4% | 71 | 48.3% | 78 | 47.6% | 76 | 46.9% | 76 | 44.7% | 80 | 50.6% | 95 | 56.2% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 1.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 4 | 3.0% | 4 | 2.7% | 3 | 1.8% | 2 | 1.2% | 1 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.6% |
| Black: | 125 | 92.6% | 134 | 91.2% | 155 | 94.5% | 149 | 92.0% | 164 | 96.5% | 156 | 98.7% | 165 | 97.6% |
| White: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 1.2% | 3 | 1.9% | 2 | 1.2% | 1 | 0.6% | 2 | 1.2% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 6 | 4.4% | 9 | 6.1% | 4 | 2.4% | 6 | 3.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 126 | 93.3% | 141 | 95.9% | 152 | 92.7% | 151 | 93.2% | 147 | 86.5% | 139 | 88.0% | 150 | 88.8% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 6 | 4.4% | 3 | 2.0% | 5 | 3.0% | 4 | 2.5% | 14 | 8.2% | 11 | 7.0% | 10 | 5.9% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 8.18 | 8.65 | 10.25 | 10.13 | 10.00 | 12.20 | 10.60 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PASS | ||||||
| 2003 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.8% | 75.5% | 81.8% |
| 2004 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.9% | 81.1% | 85.8% |
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 80.9% | 87.1% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80% | 80.2% | 86.4% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.3% | 81.6% | 85.8% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 84.5% | 86.7% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 73% | 78% |
| 2010 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.8% | 76.4% | 80.7% |
| 2011 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.4% | 74.6% | 80% |
| 2012 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 73% | 80.3% |
| 2013 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.5% | 78.3% | 82.8% |
| 2003 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68.8% | 68.2% | 82.3% |
| 2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 70.5% | 82.7% |
| 2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85% | 72.2% | 83.4% |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 57.9% | 65.7% | 80.9% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | 65.1% | 78.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85% | 63.6% | 77.1% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80% | 53.6% | 67% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 60.4% | 70% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72.8% | 60.5% | 70.4% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.9% | 62.9% | 72.5% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 61.5% | 69.7% |
| 2003 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 41.2% | 41.6% | 56.2% |
| 2004 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 25% | 45.9% | 60% |
| 2005 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 50% | 48% | 64.4% |
| 2006 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 42.1% | 45.6% | 62.7% |
| 2007 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 50% | 50% | 64.5% |
| 2008 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80% | 56.3% | 71.1% |
| 2010 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 30.8% | 41.7% | 55.7% |
| 2011 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 40% | 48.2% | 60.8% |
| 2003 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 47.1% | 47.2% | 61% |
| 2004 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 39.3% | 55.9% | 72.1% |
| 2005 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65% | 63% | 79.4% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 42.1% | 64.7% | 79.4% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | 77.8% | 84.7% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80% | 72.9% | 83.8% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 63.6% | 66.1% | 73.2% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | 67.9% | 76.6% |
| 2009 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 62.1% | 68.9% |
| 2010 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 63% | 71% |
| 2013 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.8% | 66.4% | 70.3% |
| 2003 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.1% | 69% | 76.4% |
| 2004 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.5% | 77.5% | 80.7% |
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 84% | 75.7% | 79.6% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 76.5% | 81.8% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 78.9% | 82.7% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 96.2% | 77.5% | 80.8% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | 73.4% | 75.7% |
| 2010 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 60% | 69.5% | 76.5% |
| 2011 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.9% | 74.3% | 78% |
| 2012 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 70.8% | 73.1% | 78.2% |
| 2013 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.9% | 72.6% | 78.9% |
| 2003 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 72.7% | 81.1% |
| 2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 72.4% | 80.3% |
| 2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 59.3% | 70.6% | 78.6% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 68.4% | 78.4% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 69% | 78.1% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.1% | 68.2% | 79% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | 69.8% | 76.8% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | 64.9% | 76.7% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 73.3% | 79.4% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.4% | 70.5% | 78.4% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 72.7% | 79.8% |
| 2003 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 29.4% | 41.2% | 57.1% |
| 2004 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 42.9% | 48.8% | 62.3% |
| 2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 32.1% | 49.6% | 61.8% |
| 2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 38.1% | 47% | 62.8% |
| 2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 52.9% | 63.8% |
| 2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 56.3% | 68.9% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.5% | 59.7% | 68.7% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 56% | 69.2% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.4% | 61.4% | 70.8% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 64.9% | 73.8% |
| 2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 63.8% | 73.2% |
| 2003 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 55.9% | 52.1% | 64.7% |
| 2004 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.6% | 58.5% | 71% |
| 2005 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 68% | 77.2% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 57.1% | 60.3% | 72.4% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 63.5% | 73.7% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 67.3% | 76.4% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.8% | 74.7% | 79.8% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 46.7% | 68.3% | 76.1% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 45.8% | 70.7% | 77% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 66.6% | 72.8% | 80.9% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | 74.9% | 81.8% |
| 2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.4% | 67.1% | 70.1% |
| 2010 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 61.6% | 72.2% |
| 2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 64.3% | 68.1% | 74.3% |
| 2003 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 47.6% | 59.8% | 68.2% |
| 2004 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.2% | 70.1% | 76.6% |
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.9% | 70.3% | 76.8% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.4% | 73% | 79.8% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 61.9% | 70.8% | 77.2% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 85% | 70.4% | 77.6% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.3% | 76.5% | 80% |
| 2010 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.3% | 72.5% | 78.1% |
| 2011 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 77% | 72.6% | 78.3% |
| 2012 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 69.9% | 76.5% |
| 2013 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.6% | 78.7% | 81.9% |
| 2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 40.9% | 63.1% | 74.6% |
| 2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.2% | 66.3% | 76.2% |
| 2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.7% | 66.4% | 77.2% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.1% | 65% | 75.9% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.2% | 65.9% | 77.7% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.2% | 66.4% | 77.9% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.3% | 63.7% | 73.5% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.3% | 61.1% | 71.3% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | 64.5% | 75.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.2% | 67.3% | 76.1% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.3% | 68% | 76.2% |
| 2003 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 22.7% | 43.5% | 58.2% |
| 2004 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 38.2% | 45.3% | 60.3% |
| 2005 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 29.7% | 41.8% | 56.7% |
| 2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 31% | 43.5% | 59.5% |
| 2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 25% | 46.6% | 60.6% |
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 45.3% | 61.4% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.7% | 51.6% | 68.3% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 70% | 55% | 66% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 58.3% | 71.7% |
| 2003 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 27.3% | 48% | 60.4% |
| 2004 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 41.2% | 48.8% | 63.5% |
| 2005 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 32.4% | 47% | 63.9% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 31% | 47.2% | 62.4% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 25% | 53.5% | 63.8% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 53.6% | 66.3% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | 61.1% | 70% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | 56% | 66.1% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 61.2% | 69.9% |
| 2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 67.3% | 73.2% |
| 2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.2% | 67.8% | 74.5% |
| 2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.3% | 73.2% | 77.7% |
| 2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.4% | 70.2% | 73.6% |
| 2013 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.4% | 69.9% | 74.5% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 47.1% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 52.9% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 15.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 29.4% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 70.6% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $44,380.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $32,936.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $49,149.0 |
* Gadsden Elementary Primary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.