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Costner Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
353 Old 277 Loop Hwy, Dallas, NC 28034 · (704) 922-3522 · Part of Gaston County Schools
Students
430
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
99%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Costner Elementary
- Math proficiency 10 pts above the state
- Enrollment up 9.7% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency52%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 47.2%
Location
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353 Old 277 Loop Hwy, Dallas
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K17
Kindergarten62
Grade 156
Grade 278
Grade 376
Grade 477
Grade 564
Enrollment over time
392’20
427’21
485’22
453’23
430’24
Up 9.7% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 65%Black 15%Hispanic 15%Two or more races 4%Asian <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.