Cowden Elementary School
Rr 128
Cowden IL, 62422, Shelby County
Phone: 217-783-2125
Ranking: (1,508 out of 3,028, top 50%)*
Type: Regular School
Status: Closed
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 6
School District: Cowden-Herrick Community Unit School District 3A
Title I Eligible School: 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: | NA | NA | 17 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 9 | ||||||
Total Students: | NA | NA | 149 | 132 | 167 | 146 | 181 | 132 | ||||||
Prekindergarten: | NA | NA | 3 | 2.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 27 | 16.2% | 15 | 10.3% | 55 | 30.4% | 13 | 9.8% |
Kindergarten: | NA | NA | 20 | 13.4% | 16 | 12.1% | 25 | 15.0% | 19 | 13.0% | 21 | 11.6% | 26 | 19.7% |
Grade 1: | NA | NA | 21 | 14.1% | 23 | 17.4% | 21 | 12.6% | 21 | 14.4% | 22 | 12.2% | 13 | 9.8% |
Grade 2: | NA | NA | 22 | 14.8% | 15 | 11.4% | 17 | 10.2% | 23 | 15.8% | 14 | 7.7% | 16 | 12.1% |
Grade 3: | NA | NA | 14 | 9.4% | 18 | 13.6% | 22 | 13.2% | 19 | 13.0% | 26 | 14.4% | 16 | 12.1% |
Grade 4: | NA | NA | 18 | 12.1% | 23 | 17.4% | 16 | 9.6% | 16 | 11.0% | 16 | 8.8% | 16 | 12.1% |
Grade 5: | NA | NA | 32 | 21.5% | 17 | 12.9% | 21 | 12.6% | 18 | 12.3% | 15 | 8.3% | 17 | 12.9% |
Grade 6: | NA | NA | 19 | 12.8% | 20 | 15.2% | 18 | 10.8% | 15 | 10.3% | 12 | 6.6% | 15 | 11.4% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | NA | NA | 82 | 55.0% | 76 | 57.6% | 88 | 52.7% | 69 | 47.3% | 82 | 45.3% | 67 | 50.8% |
Female: | NA | NA | 67 | 45.0% | 56 | 42.4% | 79 | 47.3% | 69 | 47.3% | 90 | 49.7% | 59 | 44.7% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic: | NA | NA | 1 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 1.1% | 0 | 0.0% |
Black: | NA | NA | 1 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
White: | NA | NA | 147 | 98.7% | 132 | 100.0% | 166 | 99.4% | 146 | 100.0% | 176 | 97.2% | 130 | 98.5% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | NA | NA | 82 | 55.0% | 35 | 26.5% | 70 | 41.9% | 68 | 46.6% | 59 | 32.6% | 46 | 34.8% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | NA | NA | 18 | 12.1% | 45 | 34.1% | 9 | 5.4% | 9 | 6.2% | 9 | 5.0% | 17 | 12.9% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | NA | NA | 8.97 | 12.00 | 15.18 | 13.27 | 15.10 | 14.70 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ISAT | ||||||
2003 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.7% | 87.6% | 75.7% |
2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 93.6% | 79.1% |
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68.8% | 81.5% | 79.3% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.0% | 90.5% | 85.6% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 85.7% | 86.7% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 92.3% | 85.1% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90% | 90.3% | 85.2% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 96.8% | 86.4% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95% | 96.9% | 87.3% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 100.0% | 87.7% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 21.4% | 59.4% | 54.8% |
2003 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69.0% | 68.7% | 62.0% |
2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 90.3% | 65.1% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56.3% | 66.7% | 66.6% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65.2% | 66.6% | 70.7% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 50.0% | 57.1% | 72.9% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.6% | 80.7% | 71.8% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66.6% | 65.7% | 72.2% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.2% | 74.2% | 73.7% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70% | 81.3% | 74.7% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.5% | 87.1% | 76.0% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 35.7% | 43.8% | 58.8% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.2% | 83.3% | 84.8% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.2% | 85.7% | 86.4% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 70.6% | 84.6% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.8% | 87.5% | 85.8% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.7% | 86.6% | 85.9% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 93.6% | 87.7% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 95.4% | 96.6% | 88.1% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 86.7% | 60.2% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.4% | 70.0% | 72.9% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.2% | 80.0% | 73.7% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.3% | 61.7% | 73.2% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 79.2% | 73.8% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.0% | 83.3% | 73.7% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 87.1% | 74.7% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 63.6% | 70.0% | 76.0% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.5% | 80.0% | 59.2% |
2003 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 78.4% | 66.5% |
2004 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.1% | 73.6% | 67.8% |
2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 83.9% | 71.4% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.0% | 80% | 79.9% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.2% | 88.6% | 79.7% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 61.8% | 76.2% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.6% | 79.2% | 76.8% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 93.4% | 76.6% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 87.1% | 79.4% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.9% | 93.3% | 79.8% |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 93.3% | 80.9% |
2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.4% | 86.2% | 68.3% |
2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.5% | 73.0% | 71.8% |
2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.0% | 58.9% | 73.2% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | 92.9% | 78.6% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.5% | 77.8% | 82.5% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 72.2% | 81.3% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 57.1% | 62.9% | 82.5% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.4% | 86.2% | 83.4% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.4% | 90.7% | 84.0% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.2% | 82.3% | 83.6% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 28.1% | 28.1% | 59.4% |
2003 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.6% | 72.2% | 60.4% |
2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.2% | 70.2% | 60.9% |
2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.0% | 56.9% | 62.7% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 78.6% | 68.5% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.7% | 63.0% | 69.7% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.4% | 75.0% | 73.6% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 50.0% | 57.2% | 73.5% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.5% | 65.5% | 74.7% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.2% | 68.8% | 76.4% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.2% | 82.4% | 77.8% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 40.6% | 40.6% | 58.9% |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 72.7% | 75.5% | 79.1% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 97.0% | 81.4% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 87.6% | 92.9% | 82.7% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 92.3% | 93.1% | 82.4% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 93.8% | 85.3% | 84.6% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 94.4% | 96.4% | 83.9% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 95.3% | 93.8% | 84.9% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 72.3% | 85.3% | 59.6% |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 69.8% | 72.8% |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 78.5% | 81.9% | 73.4% |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 82.2% | 79.1% |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 100.0% | 86.2% | 79.9% |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 75.0% | 76.5% | 81.2% |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 85.7% | 84.1% |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 61.9% | 71.9% | 81.7% |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 77.8% | 73.5% | 58.9% |
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* Cowden Elementary 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.