USA.com / North Carolina / Gaston County / Cramerton, NC / Public Schools / Lowell Elementary Primary School

Lowell Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

1500 Power Dr

Lowell NC, 28098, Gaston County

Phone: 704-824-2264

Ranking:

(763 out of 1,874, top 41%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Gaston County 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:	31		31		30		30		30		32		31
Total Students:	558		550		523		555		558		586		561
Kindergarten:	98	17.6%	105	19.1%	93	17.8%	84	15.1%	83	14.9%	86	14.7%	91	16.2%
Grade 1:	99	17.7%	92	16.7%	88	16.8%	91	16.4%	85	15.2%	92	15.7%	91	16.2%
Grade 2:	104	18.6%	94	17.1%	75	14.3%	90	16.2%	88	15.8%	90	15.4%	91	16.2%
Grade 3:	80	14.3%	76	13.8%	85	16.3%	93	16.8%	92	16.5%	98	16.7%	100	17.8%
Grade 4:	79	14.2%	90	16.4%	92	17.6%	100	18.0%	101	18.1%	110	18.8%	100	17.8%
Grade 5:	98	17.6%	93	16.9%	90	17.2%	96	17.3%	109	19.5%	110	18.8%	88	15.7%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	298	53.4%	296	53.8%	290	55.4%	308	55.5%	299	53.6%	300	51.2%	263	46.9%
Female:	260	46.6%	254	46.2%	233	44.6%	247	44.5%	251	45.0%	278	47.4%	275	49.0%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	2	0.4%	3	0.5%	2	0.4%	2	0.4%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%
Asian:	10	1.8%	6	1.1%	9	1.7%	12	2.2%	13	2.3%	9	1.5%	9	1.6%
Hispanic:	72	12.9%	64	11.6%	62	11.9%	63	11.4%	54	9.7%	49	8.4%	40	7.1%
Black:	71	12.7%	71	12.9%	64	12.2%	80	14.4%	79	14.2%	98	16.7%	67	11.9%
White:	387	69.4%	391	71.1%	371	70.9%	384	69.2%	411	73.7%	429	73.2%	426	75.9%
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:	16	2.9%	15	2.7%	15	2.9%	14	2.5%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	276	49.5%	282	51.3%	26	5.0%	32	5.8%	42	7.5%	55	9.4%	40	7.1%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	52	9.3%	37	6.7%	255	48.8%	278	50.1%	233	41.8%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	17.83		17.74		17.54		18.54		18.82		18.50		17.90

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
EOG
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	83.3%	68.8%	67.8%
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	80.6%	66.4%	70.9%
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	83.8%	73.6%	73.2%
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	83.3%	79.6%	81.3%
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	84.7%	81.8%	81.9%
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	75.5%	80.8%	82.1%
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	76.4%	80%	82.8%
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	42.7%	39.7%	46.8%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	91.7%	84.8%	82.9%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	85.2%	77.4%	81.8%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	66.7%	53.4%	54.5%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	75%	65.3%	65.5%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	66.3%	64.3%	66.4%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	61.7%	67.1%	67.6%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	52.8%	65.1%	68.8%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	42.7%	39.4%	45.2%
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	66.3%	65.1%	65%
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	72.1%	65.1%	67.7%
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	80.6%	69.6%	72.8%
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	85.2%	79.3%	81.5%
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	84.4%	81.8%	83%
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	84.7%	81.4%	83.8%
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	81.6%	81.8%	85.1%
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	31.0%	39.6%	47.6%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	84%	83.8%	83.4%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	89.5%	83.8%	85.2%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	57.3%	55.4%	59.2%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	81.5%	67.7%	69.1%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	78.1%	70.2%	71.6%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	72.4%	70.1%	71.6%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	70.1%	69.5%	71.6%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	25.3%	37.8%	43.7%
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	56.5%	51.6%	49.5%
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	60.9%	55.1%	52%
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	59.4%	57.9%	58.7%
2006	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	72%	62.7%	63.1%
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	73.4%	66.3%	66.7%
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	87.4%	68.9%	69.6%
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	85.6%	78.1%	80.1%
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	88.3%	80.1%	81.2%
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	82.5%	81.7%	82%
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	85.4%	80.4%	82.1%
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	46.6%	39.2%	47.7%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	93.9%	88.1%	88.4%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	92.7%	89.8%	89.3%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	63.2%	53.1%	55.6%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	69.4%	65.3%	68.5%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	81.6%	68.9%	71.1%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	82.5%	70.8%	72.3%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	76.4%	69.3%	72.3%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	40.9%	34.9%	39.5%
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	51.7%	29.2%	40.1%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	64%	52.2%	60.8%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	81.6%	63.7%	68.9%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	82.5%	67.6%	73.4%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	84.3%	71.7%	75.9%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	37.5%	32.7%	45.4%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

* Lowell Elementary Primary 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.