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Gower Elementary

Public | Grades: PK-4 | 597 students

SchoolDigger 2012 Rating:

3 stars

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Public | Grades: PK-4 | 597 students
District: Davidson County

650 Old Hickory Bl
Nashville, TN 37209-5126

(615) 353-2012

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Gower Elementary:

3 stars

SchoolDigger Ranks Gower Elementary 367th of 954 Tennessee public elementary schools. (See school ranking list.)

Davidson County:

SchoolDigger ranks Davidson County 120th of 133 Tennessee school districts. (See district ranking list.)

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Rank History for Gower Elementary

Year	Avg Math Score	Avg Reading Score	Statewide Rank	Total # Ranked Elementary Schools	TN State Percentile	SchoolDigger Rating
2010	46.2	44.3	297^th	940	68.4%
2011	46.8	50.5	329^th	954	65.5%
2012	47.8	57.3	367^th	954	61.5%

Source: test scores: Tennessee Department of Education, rankings: SchoolDigger.com

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Public | Grades: PK-4 | 597 students
District: Davidson County

650 Old Hickory Bl
Nashville, TN 37209-5126

(615) 353-2012

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Gower Elementary

TCAP			Students tested			% proficient
Test	Year	Grade	School	District	State	School	District	State
Math	2010	3rd Grade	n/a	n/a	n/a	51.2	43.5	n/a
Math	2011	3rd Grade	n/a	n/a	n/a	49.5	46.3	51
Math	2012	3rd Grade	n/a	n/a	n/a	59.8	49	55

Source: Tennessee Department of Education

About Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program:

The Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program, or TCAP, is a set of statewide assessments given in Tennessee measure students' skills and progress.
Students in grades 3-8 take the Achievement Test, and high school students take End of Course exams for various subjects.

Source:TCAP - Tennessee Deprtment of Education

Total Students (2010 - 2011): 597

African American: 132 (22.1%)
American Indian: 2 (0.3%)
Asian: 50 (8.4%)
Hispanic: 66 (11.1%)

Pacific Islander: 2 (0.3%)
Two or more races: 5 (0.8%)

White: 340 (57%)

Not Specified:0 (0%)

Fulltime teachers: 46.5
Student/Teacher Ratio: 12.8

Eligible for discounted/free lunch: 50.9%

Enrollment information for Gower Elementary

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Year	White	African American	Asian	Hispanic	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Not Specified	Total
1988	248	170	0	0	0	0	0	0	418
1989	222	146	-1	-1	-1	0	0	3	368
1990	273	159	4	1	0	0	0	0	437
1991	268	151	13	0	0	0	0	0	432
1992	242	136	12	0	0	0	0	0	390
1993	262	151	17	0	0	0	0	0	430
1994	295	155	24	0	2	0	0	0	476
1995	307	182	17	6	1	0	0	0	513
1996	307	182	17	6	1	0	0	0	513
1997	260	199	43	28	1	0	0	19	550
1998	250	202	15	8	1	0	0	1	477
1999	226	185	37	20	1	0	0	0	469
2000	-1	-1	-1	-1	-1	0	0	399	394
2001	-1	-1	-1	-1	-1	0	0	472	467
2002	-1	-1	-1	-1	-1	0	0	487	482
2003	-1	-1	-1	-1	-1	0	0	487	482
2004	-1	-1	-1	-1	-1	0	0	473	468
2005	-1	-1	-1	-1	-1	0	0	541	536
2006	333	134	38	38	0	0	0	0	543
2007	324	135	37	40	0	0	0	0	536
2008	375	150	35	37	2	0	0	0	599
2009	392	136	51	44	3	0	0	0	626
2010	343	147	51	70	1	0	0	0	612
2011	340	132	50	66	2	2	5	0	597

Source: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Dept of Education.

About Enrollment/Ethnicity

For more information about how the Department of Education defines ethnicity, see Defining Race and Ethnicity Data, National Center for Education Statistics