Gaston Elementary Primary School
610 Mckinley Ave
Beloit WI, 53511, Rock County
Phone: 608-361-2305
Ranking:
(854 out of 1,503, bottom 43%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 3
School District: Beloit School District
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: | 34 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 24 | |||||||
Total Students: | 473 | 419 | 402 | 401 | 395 | 377 | 380 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 63 | 13.3% | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 44 | 11.0% | 49 | 12.4% | 45 | 11.9% | 33 | 8.7% |
Kindergarten: | 93 | 19.7% | 107 | 25.5% | 106 | 26.4% | 56 | 14.0% | 59 | 14.9% | 62 | 16.4% | 64 | 16.8% |
Grade 1: | 104 | 22.0% | 114 | 27.2% | 95 | 23.6% | 61 | 15.2% | 62 | 15.7% | 71 | 18.8% | 64 | 16.8% |
Grade 2: | 106 | 22.4% | 108 | 25.8% | 95 | 23.6% | 61 | 15.2% | 66 | 16.7% | 45 | 11.9% | 66 | 17.4% |
Grade 3: | 107 | 22.6% | 90 | 21.5% | 106 | 26.4% | 65 | 16.2% | 43 | 10.9% | 58 | 15.4% | 49 | 12.9% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 256 | 54.1% | 227 | 54.2% | 203 | 50.5% | 194 | 48.4% | 183 | 46.3% | 168 | 44.6% | 163 | 42.9% |
Female: | 217 | 45.9% | 192 | 45.8% | 199 | 49.5% | 207 | 51.6% | 204 | 51.6% | 201 | 53.3% | 213 | 56.1% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 5 | 1.1% | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.8% | 1 | 0.3% |
Asian: | 1 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.8% |
Hispanic: | 116 | 24.5% | 112 | 26.7% | 111 | 27.6% | 114 | 28.4% | 90 | 22.8% | 75 | 19.9% | 72 | 18.9% |
Black: | 55 | 11.6% | 59 | 14.1% | 43 | 10.7% | 70 | 17.5% | 74 | 18.7% | 67 | 17.8% | 71 | 18.7% |
White: | 259 | 54.8% | 221 | 52.7% | 225 | 56.0% | 197 | 49.1% | 228 | 57.7% | 230 | 61.0% | 233 | 61.3% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 3 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 34 | 7.2% | 19 | 4.5% | 18 | 4.5% | 16 | 4.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 359 | 75.9% | 320 | 76.4% | 278 | 69.2% | 263 | 65.6% | 221 | 55.9% | 190 | 50.4% | 190 | 50.0% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 25 | 5.3% | 19 | 4.5% | 25 | 6.2% | 36 | 9.0% | 44 | 11.1% | 43 | 11.4% | 49 | 12.9% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.07 | 13.38 | 12.56 | 13.02 | 13.43 | 13.90 | 15.60 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
WKCE | ||||||
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77% | 50% | 73% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86% | 63% | 75% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69% | 65% | 78% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86% | 68% | 77% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86% | 70% | 75% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 53% | 63% | 78% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 35% | 36% | 50% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93% | 67% | 80% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89% | 69% | 81% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76% | 70% | 80% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97% | 75% | 81% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92% | 73% | 81% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64% | 69% | 81% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 20% | 20% | 35% |
2004 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 69% | 67% | 78% |
2007 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 83% | 64% | 76% |
2008 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 74% | 64% | 77% |
2009 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 77% | 62% | 78% |
2010 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 72% | 68% | 78% |
2011 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 97% | 75% | 77% |
2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 67% | 53% | 73% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 58% | 77% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 84% | 61% | 78% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 92% | 70% | 82% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 94% | 75% | 81% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 93% | 77% | 81% |
2004 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 72% | 81% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 84% | 71% | 81% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 90% | 70% | 82% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 76% | 71% | 83% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 92% | 74% | 83% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | 82% | 84% |
2004 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 93% | 70% | 80% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 77% | 63% | 77% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 77% | 62% | 77% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 72% | 58% | 77% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 78% | 67% | 79% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 87% | 76% | 79% |
2004 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 92% | 82% | 90% |
2007 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 98% | 91% | 91% |
2008 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 95% | 89% | 92% |
2009 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 93% | 85% | 92% |
2010 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 96% | 91% | 93% |
2011 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | 92% | 92% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 67% | 57% | 74% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 77% | 62% | 77% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 77% | 64% | 79% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 87% | 67% | 79% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 87% | 75% | 80% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 79% | 73% | 83% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 95% | 81% | 85% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 86% | 68% | 82% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 91% | 72% | 81% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 93% | 83% | 85% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Gaston Elementary Primary School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.