Owens Elementary School
21465 Al Hwy 99
Athens AL, 35614, Limestone County
Phone: 256-233-6669
Ranking: (729 out of 1,064, bottom 31%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Limestone County 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: | 32 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 33 | 36 | |||||||
Total Students: | 479 | 450 | 522 | 548 | 522 | 503 | 511 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 85 | 17.7% | 74 | 16.4% | 66 | 12.6% | 88 | 16.1% | 76 | 14.6% | 69 | 13.7% | 79 | 15.5% |
Grade 1: | 77 | 16.1% | 63 | 14.0% | 87 | 16.7% | 80 | 14.6% | 72 | 13.8% | 75 | 14.9% | 91 | 17.8% |
Grade 2: | 69 | 14.4% | 91 | 20.2% | 73 | 14.0% | 75 | 13.7% | 75 | 14.4% | 92 | 18.3% | 64 | 12.5% |
Grade 3: | 84 | 17.5% | 82 | 18.2% | 73 | 14.0% | 73 | 13.3% | 96 | 18.4% | 66 | 13.1% | 73 | 14.3% |
Grade 4: | 85 | 17.7% | 75 | 16.7% | 70 | 13.4% | 96 | 17.5% | 71 | 13.6% | 75 | 14.9% | 62 | 12.1% |
Grade 5: | 79 | 16.5% | 65 | 14.4% | 92 | 17.6% | 69 | 12.6% | 70 | 13.4% | 65 | 12.9% | 57 | 11.2% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 232 | 48.4% | 226 | 50.2% | 272 | 52.1% | 289 | 52.7% | 268 | 51.3% | 250 | 49.7% | 255 | 49.9% |
Female: | 247 | 51.6% | 224 | 49.8% | 250 | 47.9% | 259 | 47.3% | 246 | 47.1% | 245 | 48.7% | 252 | 49.3% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 5 | 1.0% | 5 | 0.9% | 3 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% |
Asian: | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% |
Hispanic: | 98 | 20.5% | 83 | 18.4% | 80 | 15.3% | 82 | 15.0% | 65 | 12.5% | 52 | 10.3% | 50 | 9.8% |
Black: | 18 | 3.8% | 16 | 3.6% | 17 | 3.3% | 24 | 4.4% | 21 | 4.0% | 15 | 3.0% | 19 | 3.7% |
White: | 354 | 73.9% | 344 | 76.4% | 411 | 78.7% | 436 | 79.6% | 433 | 83.0% | 435 | 86.5% | 439 | 85.9% |
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: | 5 | 1.0% | 4 | 0.9% | 7 | 1.3% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 306 | 63.9% | 264 | 58.7% | 320 | 61.3% | 306 | 55.8% | 276 | 52.9% | 244 | 48.5% | 196 | 38.4% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 25 | 5.2% | 38 | 8.4% | 39 | 7.5% | 48 | 8.8% | 59 | 11.3% | 71 | 14.1% | 65 | 12.7% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.78 | 13.32 | 15.17 | 16.41 | 17.03 | 15.00 | 14.10 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ADAW | ||||||
2004 | Grammar and Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 54.4% | 60% | 50.6% |
2005 | Grammar and Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 41.5% | 41.4% | 42.2% |
2006 | Grammar and Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 46.7% | 49.5% | 45% |
2008 | Grammar and Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 44.44% | 36.95% | 37.08% |
2009 | Grammar and Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 46.67% | 41.34% | 37.25% |
2004 | Holistic Composition | 5th Grade | % met std | 40.5% | 63% | 57.3% |
2005 | Holistic Composition | 5th Grade | % met std | 60% | 66.4% | 58.7% |
2006 | Holistic Composition | 5th Grade | % met std | 48.3% | 67.1% | 64% |
2008 | Holistic Composition | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.22% | 67.99% | 62.46% |
2009 | Holistic Composition | 5th Grade | % met std | 49.18% | 66.72% | 64.88% |
2004 | Sentence Formation | 5th Grade | % met std | 46.8% | 54.1% | 48.9% |
2005 | Sentence Formation | 5th Grade | % met std | 38.4% | 42.8% | 44.4% |
2006 | Sentence Formation | 5th Grade | % met std | 48.3% | 51.9% | 48.1% |
2008 | Sentence Formation | 5th Grade | % met std | 31.11% | 39.85% | 43.41% |
2009 | Sentence Formation | 5th Grade | % met std | 38.33% | 43.75% | 43.74% |
2004 | Writing Mechanics | 5th Grade | % met std | 56.9% | 49.6% | 47% |
2005 | Writing Mechanics | 5th Grade | % met std | 36.9% | 39.4% | 42.6% |
2006 | Writing Mechanics | 5th Grade | % met std | 56.4% | 50.4% | 48.1% |
2008 | Writing Mechanics | 5th Grade | % met std | 35.55% | 40.3% | 39.83% |
2009 | Writing Mechanics | 5th Grade | % met std | 45% | 42.79% | 40.59% |
ARMT | ||||||
2005 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68.4% | 78.1% | 74.1% |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75.7% | 80.9% | 77.7% |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.85% | 80.72% | 77.41% |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67.57% | 79.49% | 77.69% |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.05% | 80.39% | 79.37% |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.79% | 74.61% | 80.13% |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.46% | 83.08% | 83.7% |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.71% | 81.49% | 85.23% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.3% | 82.6% | 81% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.3% | 86.4% | 83.6% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.84% | 87.12% | 84.9% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.32% | 84.38% | 85.35% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.2% | 87.88% | 85.83% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.49% | 84.81% | 86.59% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.69% | 87.55% | 86.82% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.2% | 86.41% | 88.18% |
2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.8% | 81.7% | 71.9% |
2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.2% | 82.1% | 74% |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.3% | 83% | 77.9% |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.69% | 77.3% | 78.31% |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.18% | 75.5% | 78.93% |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 60.28% | 73.5% | 79.12% |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 74.67% | 81.26% |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.82% | 73.96% | 82.42% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 60.29% | 75.37% | 85.24% |
2004 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.2% | 84.7% | 76.9% |
2005 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.9% | 86.6% | 83.3% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 88% | 89.9% | 84.4% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.61% | 87.26% | 85.01% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.62% | 90.45% | 86.09% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.98% | 85.92% | 86.5% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.61% | 87.41% | 86.69% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.7% | 84.73% | 87.93% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 70.59% | 85.17% | 88.16% |
2005 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.6% | 74.1% | 71.8% |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.6% | 77.7% | 76.5% |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.29% | 79.47% | 77.26% |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.19% | 68.56% | 77.97% |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.26% | 74.16% | 79.94% |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.15% | 75.48% | 82.61% |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.29% | 83.48% | 88.95% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.41% | 83.57% | 91.32% |
2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.5% | 84.1% | 80.9% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.8% | 82.9% | 80.7% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.95% | 90% | 84.6% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.47% | 86.46% | 84.37% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.71% | 88.93% | 84.65% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.62% | 84.58% | 85.64% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.29% | 86.02% | 88.59% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.09% | 85.83% | 88.88% |
2004 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 52.2% | 65.8% | 56% |
2005 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 62.8% | 70.9% | 66.5% |
2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 79.4% | 80.8% | 74.7% |
2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 80% | 77.27% | 73.46% |
2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 62.19% | 75.36% | 71.9% |
2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 79.69% | 72.16% | 74.92% |
2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 74.2% | 77.28% | 76.94% |
2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 86.56% | 76.43% | 77.64% |
2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 76.66% | 72.49% | 77.16% |
2004 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 80.3% | 86.9% | 82.4% |
2005 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 81% | 84.8% | 81.6% |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 97% | 87.9% | 83% |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 87.69% | 86.73% | 84.87% |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 87.66% | 91.16% | 86.61% |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 90.63% | 86.53% | 86.2% |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 87.09% | 90.76% | 86.13% |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 85.07% | 83.94% | 88.19% |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 83.33% | 84.34% | 88.35% |
ASA | ||||||
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.95% | 71.68% | 69.84% |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.03% | 71.4% | 73.2% |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 61.29% | 71.25% | 77.35% |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.61% | 70.47% | 78.77% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 74.72% | 80.09% |
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* Owens Elementary School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.