Gouge Elementary School

134 Laurel St, Bakersville, NC 28705 | (828) 688-2141
  • Grades: KG-4
  • Student Enrollment: 248
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 248 elementary school students from grades KG-4
  • 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: PO Box 25, Bakersville, NC 28705
  • Principal or Admin: Mr Colby Calhoun
  • Fax: (828) 688-9344
  • Website: gouge.mcsnc.org
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
Additional School Details
School Calendar Description: Traditional
School Schedule: Semester
Accreditation Status: Southern Association of Colleges
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 248
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 18.6
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.3
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 128 (51.6%)
  • Females: 120 (48.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 32 (12.9%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 118 (47.6%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 150 (60.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Gouge Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black31.2%
Asian--
Hispanic62.4%
White23996.4%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Gouge Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten3915.7%
1st Grade5823.4%
2nd Grade5020.2%
3rd Grade4819.4%
4th Grade5321.4%
Source: NC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Gouge Elementary School performed on average better than many other schools across the state on EOG state exams in the following subjects:
  • Math
  • Reading
AYP Information (2010)
Overall AYP Met: Yes

EOG - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201089.4%85.8%83.0%
200993.9%90.1%82.4%
 
Reading Test
201068.9%71.2%67.6%
200981.3%77.1%66.6%
 

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201095.0%92.6%84.3%
200990.0%89.7%82.7%
 
Reading Test
201085.4%82.0%73.1%
200972.0%71.5%70.5%
 
Source: NC Department of Education 2009-2010

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