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Gouge Elementary Primary School
134 Laurel St
Bakersville NC, 28705, Mitchell County
Phone: 828-766-2260
Ranking: 
(767 out of 1,874, top 41%)*
(767 out of 1,874, top 41%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 4
School District: Mitchell 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: | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 18 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 275 | 287 | 299 | 304 | 248 | 267 | 247 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 71 | 25.8% | 44 | 15.3% | 48 | 16.1% | 50 | 16.4% | 39 | 15.7% | 58 | 21.7% | 52 | 21.1% |
| Grade 1: | 44 | 16.0% | 58 | 20.2% | 54 | 18.1% | 39 | 12.8% | 58 | 23.4% | 53 | 19.9% | 46 | 18.6% |
| Grade 2: | 49 | 17.8% | 64 | 22.3% | 38 | 12.7% | 55 | 18.1% | 50 | 20.2% | 49 | 18.4% | 48 | 19.4% |
| Grade 3: | 58 | 21.1% | 59 | 20.6% | 56 | 18.7% | 62 | 20.4% | 48 | 19.4% | 54 | 20.2% | 60 | 24.3% |
| Grade 4: | 53 | 19.3% | 62 | 21.6% | 55 | 18.4% | 45 | 14.8% | 53 | 21.4% | 53 | 19.9% | 41 | 16.6% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 153 | 55.6% | 166 | 57.8% | 169 | 56.5% | 159 | 52.3% | 124 | 50.0% | 146 | 54.7% | 136 | 55.1% |
| Female: | 122 | 44.4% | 121 | 42.2% | 130 | 43.5% | 145 | 47.7% | 116 | 46.8% | 113 | 42.3% | 104 | 42.1% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 9 | 3.3% | 11 | 3.8% | 12 | 4.0% | 9 | 3.0% | 6 | 2.4% | 5 | 1.9% | 2 | 0.8% |
| Black: | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 3 | 1.2% | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% |
| White: | 262 | 95.3% | 275 | 95.8% | 285 | 95.3% | 294 | 96.7% | 239 | 96.4% | 259 | 97.0% | 242 | 98.0% |
| 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: | 2 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 143 | 52.0% | 142 | 49.5% | 136 | 45.5% | 133 | 43.8% | 118 | 47.6% | 128 | 47.9% | 104 | 42.1% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 29 | 10.5% | 33 | 11.5% | 41 | 13.7% | 35 | 11.5% | 32 | 12.9% | 31 | 11.6% | 43 | 17.4% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.09 | 13.78 | 14.27 | 13.93 | 13.33 | 14.10 | 13.70 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| EOG | ||||||
| 2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.3% | 82.3% | 67.8% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56.5% | 72% | 70.9% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69% | 75.4% | 73.2% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.3% | 88.9% | 81.3% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.4% | 85.3% | 81.9% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.1% | 88.2% | 82.1% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.7% | 89.6% | 82.8% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 23.6% | 34.5% | 46.8% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.9% | 88% | 82.9% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.6% | 85.1% | 81.8% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 46.6% | 52.7% | 54.5% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83% | 75.7% | 65.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68.1% | 71.2% | 66.4% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.4% | 76.4% | 67.6% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69.1% | 70.1% | 68.8% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 34.5% | 44.8% | 45.2% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 60% | 58.6% | 65% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 64.1% | 65.1% | 67.7% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.2% | 72.2% | 72.8% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.5% | 88.2% | 81.5% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.6% | 90.8% | 83% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.8% | 92.2% | 83.8% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | > 95.0% | 91.2% | 85.1% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 41.5% | 47.6% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 80.9% | 83.4% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | > 95.0% | 89.7% | 85.2% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 65.9% | 64.2% | 59.2% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 71.2% | 70.4% | 69.1% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.9% | 80.5% | 71.6% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 65.3% | 75.2% | 71.6% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.5% | 75.3% | 71.6% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 48.3% | 44.4% | 43.7% |
| 2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 35.7% | 29.1% | 49.5% |
| 2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 35.9% | 39.7% | 52% |
| 2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 31.7% | 48.4% | 58.7% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 92.5% | 94.6% | 82% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.4% | 89% | 82.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 83.3% | 72.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.5% | 74.2% | 72.3% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.2% | 83.3% | 73.4% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.7% | 78.1% | 75.9% |
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* Gouge 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.