Gordo Elementary School
535 4th St Nw
Gordo AL, 35466, Pickens County
Phone: 205-364-8480
Ranking: 
(291 out of 1,064, top 27%)*
(291 out of 1,064, top 27%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 6
School District: Pickens 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: | 43 | 56 | 46 | 39 | 35 | 36 | 36 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 650 | 632 | 649 | 560 | 583 | 561 | 574 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 110 | 16.9% | 107 | 16.9% | 102 | 15.7% | 93 | 16.6% | 89 | 15.3% | 75 | 13.4% | 83 | 14.5% |
| Grade 1: | 105 | 16.2% | 88 | 13.9% | 97 | 14.9% | 69 | 12.3% | 73 | 12.5% | 84 | 15.0% | 86 | 15.0% |
| Grade 2: | 88 | 13.5% | 96 | 15.2% | 85 | 13.1% | 69 | 12.3% | 87 | 14.9% | 80 | 14.3% | 85 | 14.8% |
| Grade 3: | 98 | 15.1% | 89 | 14.1% | 80 | 12.3% | 86 | 15.4% | 81 | 13.9% | 81 | 14.4% | 88 | 15.3% |
| Grade 4: | 81 | 12.5% | 70 | 11.1% | 102 | 15.7% | 78 | 13.9% | 81 | 13.9% | 88 | 15.7% | 76 | 13.2% |
| Grade 5: | 79 | 12.2% | 95 | 15.0% | 96 | 14.8% | 80 | 14.3% | 88 | 15.1% | 78 | 13.9% | 72 | 12.5% |
| Grade 6: | 89 | 13.7% | 87 | 13.8% | 87 | 13.4% | 85 | 15.2% | 84 | 14.4% | 75 | 13.4% | 84 | 14.6% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 342 | 52.6% | 325 | 51.4% | 337 | 51.9% | 287 | 51.3% | 315 | 54.0% | 289 | 51.5% | 299 | 52.1% |
| Female: | 308 | 47.4% | 307 | 48.6% | 312 | 48.1% | 273 | 48.8% | 260 | 44.6% | 264 | 47.1% | 271 | 47.2% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 4 | 0.6% | 10 | 1.6% | 8 | 1.2% | 8 | 1.4% | 7 | 1.2% | 4 | 0.7% | 4 | 0.7% |
| Hispanic: | 29 | 4.5% | 22 | 3.5% | 24 | 3.7% | 12 | 2.1% | 9 | 1.5% | 12 | 2.1% | 14 | 2.4% |
| Black: | 176 | 27.1% | 174 | 27.5% | 171 | 26.3% | 104 | 18.6% | 118 | 20.2% | 110 | 19.6% | 112 | 19.5% |
| White: | 430 | 66.2% | 417 | 66.0% | 442 | 68.1% | 435 | 77.7% | 449 | 77.0% | 435 | 77.5% | 444 | 77.4% |
| 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: | 11 | 1.7% | 9 | 1.4% | 4 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 330 | 50.8% | 309 | 48.9% | 323 | 49.8% | 237 | 42.3% | 265 | 45.5% | 214 | 38.1% | 222 | 38.7% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 53 | 8.2% | 71 | 11.2% | 57 | 8.8% | 37 | 6.6% | 46 | 7.9% | 48 | 8.6% | 60 | 10.5% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.22 | 11.29 | 14.16 | 14.49 | 16.53 | 15.40 | 16.10 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ADAW | ||||||
| 2004 | Grammar and Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 69% | 51.1% | 50.6% |
| 2005 | Grammar and Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 50% | 40.4% | 42.2% |
| 2006 | Grammar and Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 47.4% | 38.1% | 45% |
| 2008 | Grammar and Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 27.78% | 30.36% | 37.08% |
| 2009 | Grammar and Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 32.88% | 32.37% | 37.25% |
| 2004 | Holistic Composition | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.2% | 63% | 57.3% |
| 2005 | Holistic Composition | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.6% | 65.6% | 58.7% |
| 2006 | Holistic Composition | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.5% | 73.4% | 64% |
| 2008 | Holistic Composition | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.06% | 68.72% | 62.46% |
| 2009 | Holistic Composition | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.63% | 71.43% | 64.88% |
| 2004 | Sentence Formation | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.4% | 55.5% | 48.9% |
| 2005 | Sentence Formation | 5th Grade | % met std | 48.7% | 39.5% | 44.4% |
| 2006 | Sentence Formation | 5th Grade | % met std | 48.7% | 41.2% | 48.1% |
| 2008 | Sentence Formation | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.28% | 41.08% | 43.41% |
| 2009 | Sentence Formation | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.38% | 53.14% | 43.74% |
| 2004 | Writing Mechanics | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.5% | 49.7% | 47% |
| 2005 | Writing Mechanics | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.4% | 55.6% | 42.6% |
| 2006 | Writing Mechanics | 5th Grade | % met std | 56.4% | 50.6% | 48.1% |
| 2008 | Writing Mechanics | 5th Grade | % met std | 54.17% | 42.86% | 39.83% |
| 2009 | Writing Mechanics | 5th Grade | % met std | 36.99% | 37.19% | 40.59% |
| ARMT | ||||||
| 2005 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.1% | 73.4% | 74.1% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 48.4% | 68% | 77.7% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.35% | 71.08% | 77.41% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75.3% | 72.29% | 77.69% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.49% | 72.8% | 79.37% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.07% | 73.09% | 80.13% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.52% | 75% | 83.7% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.8% | 75.78% | 85.23% |
| 2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 83.7% | 81% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 82.1% | 83.6% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.3% | 83.9% | 84.9% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.23% | 79.52% | 85.35% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.46% | 81.2% | 85.83% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.59% | 84.75% | 86.59% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.06% | 85.23% | 86.82% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.67% | 89.53% | 88.18% |
| 2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.8% | 66.3% | 71.9% |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.1% | 75.4% | 74% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.6% | 75.2% | 77.9% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.61% | 77.21% | 78.31% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.43% | 84.14% | 78.93% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.21% | 84.13% | 79.12% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.46% | 83.62% | 81.26% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.46% | 82.93% | 82.42% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.13% | 85.46% | 85.24% |
| 2004 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.5% | 70.5% | 76.9% |
| 2005 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.4% | 83% | 83.3% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.1% | 82.9% | 84.4% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.81% | 83.64% | 85.01% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.71% | 87.44% | 86.09% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.89% | 80.63% | 86.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.46% | 84.91% | 86.69% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.74% | 84.36% | 87.93% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.08% | 88.11% | 88.16% |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.2% | 68.9% | 71.8% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.8% | 74.4% | 76.5% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.21% | 78.6% | 77.26% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.46% | 77.92% | 77.97% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.22% | 79.35% | 79.94% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.66% | 75.59% | 82.61% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.24% | 86.09% | 88.95% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.84% | 88.62% | 91.32% |
| 2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.4% | 82.3% | 80.9% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.1% | 76.8% | 80.7% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.54% | 85.6% | 84.6% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.57% | 82.69% | 84.37% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 92.2% | 84.12% | 84.65% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.67% | 82.28% | 85.64% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.24% | 88.69% | 88.59% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.88% | 88.68% | 88.88% |
| 2004 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 80% | 49.4% | 56% |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 70.6% | 66.5% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 94.2% | 81.1% | 74.7% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 93.15% | 78.38% | 73.46% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 96.11% | 82.72% | 71.9% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 89.04% | 80.63% | 74.92% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 93.83% | 81.99% | 76.94% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 85.19% | 67.35% | 77.64% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 72.42% | 70.69% | 77.16% |
| 2004 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 90.7% | 80.2% | 82.4% |
| 2005 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 89.6% | 83.9% | 81.6% |
| 2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 90.8% | 86.9% | 83% |
| 2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 90.41% | 81.53% | 84.87% |
| 2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 92.21% | 86.01% | 86.61% |
| 2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 83.56% | 81.53% | 86.2% |
| 2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 92.59% | 89.1% | 86.13% |
| 2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 96.3% | 86.53% | 88.19% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 97.7% | 91.42% | 88.35% |
| ASA | ||||||
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.39% | 53.45% | 69.84% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.61% | 65.55% | 73.2% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.1% | 63.1% | 77.35% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.88% | 67.26% | 78.77% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.46% | 60% | 80.09% |
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* Gordo Elementary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.