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Cowden Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

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.