Kessler Elementary School
1902 East Kessler Blvd
Longview WA, 98632, Cowlitz County
Phone: 360-575-7580
Ranking: (1,432 out of 1,485, bottom 4%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Longview Public 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: | NA | NA | 19 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 23 | ||||||
Total Students: | 361 | 334 | 313 | 320 | 369 | 380 | 388 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 67 | 18.6% | 71 | 21.3% | 71 | 22.7% | 56 | 17.5% | 60 | 16.3% | 63 | 16.6% | 69 | 17.8% |
Grade 1: | 78 | 21.6% | 65 | 19.5% | 56 | 17.9% | 55 | 17.2% | 63 | 17.1% | 61 | 16.1% | 64 | 16.5% |
Grade 2: | 73 | 20.2% | 55 | 16.5% | 56 | 17.9% | 51 | 15.9% | 60 | 16.3% | 71 | 18.7% | 87 | 22.4% |
Grade 3: | 42 | 11.6% | 56 | 16.8% | 44 | 14.1% | 46 | 14.4% | 61 | 16.5% | 77 | 20.3% | 53 | 13.7% |
Grade 4: | 53 | 14.7% | 43 | 12.9% | 38 | 12.1% | 50 | 15.6% | 78 | 21.1% | 54 | 14.2% | 55 | 14.2% |
Grade 5: | 48 | 13.3% | 44 | 13.2% | 48 | 15.3% | 62 | 19.4% | 47 | 12.7% | 54 | 14.2% | 60 | 15.5% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 193 | 53.5% | 169 | 50.6% | 148 | 47.3% | 156 | 48.8% | 174 | 47.2% | 175 | 46.1% | 185 | 47.7% |
Female: | 168 | 46.5% | 165 | 49.4% | 165 | 52.7% | 164 | 51.3% | 158 | 42.8% | 168 | 44.2% | 168 | 43.3% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 6 | 1.7% | 6 | 1.8% | 4 | 1.3% | 6 | 1.9% | 16 | 4.3% | 23 | 6.1% | 19 | 4.9% |
Asian: | 5 | 1.4% | 4 | 1.2% | 7 | 2.2% | 6 | 1.9% | 19 | 5.1% | 21 | 5.5% | 17 | 4.4% |
Hispanic: | 95 | 26.3% | 92 | 27.5% | 60 | 19.2% | 67 | 20.9% | 59 | 16.0% | 51 | 13.4% | 58 | 14.9% |
Black: | 2 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.9% | 6 | 1.9% | 6 | 1.9% | 5 | 1.4% | 5 | 1.3% | 8 | 2.1% |
White: | 217 | 60.1% | 197 | 59.0% | 205 | 65.5% | 211 | 65.9% | 241 | 65.3% | 251 | 66.1% | 255 | 65.7% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 5 | 1.4% | 5 | 1.5% | 10 | 3.2% | 4 | 1.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 31 | 8.6% | 27 | 8.1% | 21 | 6.7% | 20 | 6.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 306 | 84.8% | 289 | 86.5% | 265 | 84.7% | 243 | 75.9% | 293 | 79.4% | 271 | 71.3% | 247 | 63.7% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 23 | 6.4% | 21 | 6.3% | 15 | 4.8% | 22 | 6.9% | 24 | 6.5% | 29 | 7.6% | 38 | 9.8% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | NA | NA | 17.58 | 16.47 | 15.83 | 16.04 | 16.80 | 17.20 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MSP | ||||||
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 28.8% | 52.4% | 61.7% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 42% | 51.6% | 61.5% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 30.4% | 56.1% | 65.3% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 14.3% | 47.9% | 65.2% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 39% | 63.7% | 72% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 52.9% | 67.4% | 73.1% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 52.2% | 58.2% | 68.7% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 36.7% | 62.2% | 73.0% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 28% | 47% | 53.6% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 31.3% | 53.3% | 59.3% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 20.5% | 42% | 59.3% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 27.3% | 45.9% | 62.5% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 42.7% | 55.6% | 67.1% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 35.4% | 59.8% | 67.3% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 56.4% | 64.3% | 71.4% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 63.6% | 65.8% | 72.4% |
2010 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 25.3% | 46.9% | 61% |
2011 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 29.2% | 46.4% | 61.4% |
2012 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 38.5% | 49.9% | 61.3% |
2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 18.2% | 52.5% | 62.1% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 40.5% | 48.9% | 53.6% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 44.1% | 50.2% | 61.2% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 41.7% | 57.3% | 63.7% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 14.3% | 45.7% | 62.6% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 58.1% | 69.5% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 52.5% | 57.9% | 67.6% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 44.9% | 65.3% | 71% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 54.8% | 61.2% | 72.6% |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 23.8% | 23.6% | 34% |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 54.2% | 46.8% | 55.6% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 43.8% | 61.5% | 66.1% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 50.0% | 57.7% | 66.5% |
WASL | ||||||
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 42% | 55% | 64.2% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 43.6% | 62.2% | 69.4% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51% | 60.9% | 68.3% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 52.6% | 61.3% | 66.3% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 59.4% | 61.9% | 68.2% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 47.3% | 60.7% | 70.7% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51% | 61% | 70.4% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 43.4% | 56.5% | 71.3% |
2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 45.1% | 46.6% | 59.9% |
2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 32.3% | 52% | 60.8% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 41.3% | 52.7% | 58.9% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 49.1% | 48.2% | 57.9% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 19.3% | 43.7% | 53.4% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 34% | 46.7% | 52.3% |
2004 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.2% | 66.6% | 74.4% |
2005 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 64.6% | 72.3% | 79.5% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.8% | 75.8% | 81.1% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.4% | 66.5% | 76.4% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 45.6% | 59.6% | 72.3% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 59.6% | 63.4% | 73.5% |
2004 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 34.1% | 46.9% | 55.8% |
2005 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 46.2% | 54.9% | 57.7% |
2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 50.8% | 53.9% | 60.3% |
2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 49.1% | 47.5% | 60.1% |
2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 35.1% | 52.2% | 62.1% |
2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 34.6% | 53.1% | 60.3% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 39.1% | 47.3% | 55.8% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 28.3% | 49.2% | 59.3% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 50.8% | 52.3% | 61% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 38.8% | 57.5% | 61.9% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.8% | 67.4% | 76.2% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 45.3% | 60.7% | 71.7% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.1% | 67.8% | 75.3% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 51% | 66.3% | 73.9% |
2004 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 17.5% | 22.3% | 28.2% |
2005 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 12.5% | 28.7% | 35.6% |
2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 21.4% | 25.5% | 35.7% |
2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 18.9% | 27.6% | 36.4% |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 37.7% | 30.1% | 42.9% |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 30.6% | 37.5% | 44.9% |
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* Kessler Elementary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.