Gordo Elementary School

Gordo Elementary School – 2024 Performance Report

School Overview

  • Name: Gordo Elementary School

  • Address: 535 4th St NW, Gordo, AL 35466-0000

  • District: Pickens County

  • NCES ID: 01103

  • Grades Served: Pre-Kindergarten through 6th Grade (PK–06)

  • Total Enrollment: 527 Students

  • Poverty Level: Not Applicable

  • Title I Status: School-wide Title I

  • Support Status: Not a Support School

  • Status: Open

Overall Performance

  • Overall Score: 90 / 100

  • Overall Grade: A

Academic Indicators (State Accountability – 2024)

Academic Achievement

  • Score: 80

  • A high score, indicating strong academic performance and proficiency among students in core subjects.

Academic Growth

  • Score: 100

  • A perfect score showing exceptional academic progress for students year over year—evidence of outstanding teaching effectiveness and student learning.

School Quality / Student Success Indicators

Chronic Absenteeism

  • Rate: 10.11%

  • This relatively low absenteeism rate suggests strong student engagement and consistent attendance, which supports academic performance and school culture.

Summary & Insights

  • Strengths:

    • Top-tier academic achievement and growth scores highlight Gordo Elementary as a high-performing school in the district.

    • Excellent attendance supports overall student success and reflects strong community and school engagement.

  • Areas to Monitor:

    • While absenteeism is low compared to state averages, continuing to reduce chronic absences below 10% could further enhance academic outcomes.