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Cowan Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

2817 Kentish Dr

Austin TX, 78748, Travis County

Phone: 512-841-2700

Ranking:

(1,315 out of 6,018, top 22%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Austin Independent School District

Title I Eligible School: No

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:	49		49		47		48		47		46		42
Total Students:	797		799		793		784		743		704		648
Prekindergarten:	47	5.9%	44	5.5%	49	6.2%	50	6.4%	39	5.2%	42	6.0%	39	6.0%
Kindergarten:	130	16.3%	144	18.0%	127	16.0%	126	16.1%	124	16.7%	135	19.2%	109	16.8%
Grade 1:	140	17.6%	121	15.1%	130	16.4%	127	16.2%	130	17.5%	112	15.9%	116	17.9%
Grade 2:	122	15.3%	124	15.5%	121	15.3%	129	16.5%	118	15.9%	108	15.3%	113	17.4%
Grade 3:	116	14.6%	116	14.5%	133	16.8%	121	15.4%	111	14.9%	106	15.1%	104	16.0%
Grade 4:	119	14.9%	129	16.1%	122	15.4%	117	14.9%	112	15.1%	109	15.5%	88	13.6%
Grade 5:	123	15.4%	121	15.1%	111	14.0%	114	14.5%	109	14.7%	92	13.1%	79	12.2%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	420	52.7%	415	51.9%	403	50.8%	395	50.4%	384	51.7%	381	54.1%	354	54.6%
Female:	377	47.3%	384	48.1%	390	49.2%	389	49.6%	351	47.2%	315	44.7%	290	44.8%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	5	0.6%	4	0.5%	6	0.8%	7	0.9%	3	0.4%	4	0.6%	0	0.0%
Asian:	23	2.9%	28	3.5%	24	3.0%	27	3.4%	34	4.6%	40	5.7%	42	6.5%
Hispanic:	332	41.7%	346	43.3%	353	44.5%	338	43.1%	298	40.1%	270	38.4%	248	38.3%
Black:	33	4.1%	31	3.9%	34	4.3%	35	4.5%	45	6.1%	46	6.5%	40	6.2%
White:	358	44.9%	351	43.9%	335	42.2%	343	43.8%	363	48.9%	344	48.9%	318	49.1%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	46	5.8%	38	4.8%	40	5.0%	33	4.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	192	24.1%	201	25.2%	204	25.7%	201	25.6%	160	21.5%	123	17.5%	116	17.9%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	50	6.3%	52	6.5%	55	6.9%	56	7.1%	55	7.4%	73	10.4%	46	7.1%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	16.35		16.44		16.84		16.32		15.85		15.40		15.60

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
STAAR
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	90%	77%	68%
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	84%	76%	69%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	90%	82%	76%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	91%	83%	79%
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	90%	77%	68%
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	86%	76%	68%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	94%	82%	77%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	88%	77%	72%
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	87%	74%	71%
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	90%	75%	71%
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	78%	81%	77%
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	87%	79%	75%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	81%	79%	77%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	90%	81%	77%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	76%	74%	73%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	87%	76%	73%
TAKS
2004	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	93%	88%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	87%	81%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	96%	77%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	77%	76%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	88%	81%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	89%	82%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	83%	87%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	91%	90%	N/A
2004	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	93%	91%	N/A
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	100%	94%	N/A
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	97%	93%	N/A
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	93%	91%	N/A
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	98%	93%	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	98%	92%	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	91%	93%	N/A
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	90%	91%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	89%	86%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	83%	77%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	91%	79%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	91%	81%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	92%	82%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	96%	84%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	96%	88%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	95%	91%	N/A
2004	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	92%	85%	N/A
2005	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	88%	78%	N/A
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	83%	80%	N/A
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	91%	81%	N/A
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	89%	80%	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	95%	83%	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	93%	85%	N/A
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	93%	86%	N/A
2004	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	97%	91%	N/A
2005	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	93%	91%	N/A
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	97%	89%	N/A
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	97%	89%	N/A
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	91%	89%	N/A
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	90%	89%	N/A
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	97%	92%	N/A
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	97%	92%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	93%	80%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	96%	87%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	96%	85%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	97%	87%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	92%	87%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	92%	88%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	95%	90%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	97%	92%	N/A
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	90%	77%	N/A
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	94%	84%	N/A
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	96%	85%	N/A
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	96%	86%	N/A
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	96%	88%	N/A
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	98%	87%	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	97%	89%	N/A
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	97%	92%	N/A
2004	Science	5th Grade	% met std	82%	62%	N/A
2005	Science	5th Grade	% met std	89%	60%	N/A
2006	Science	5th Grade	% met std	81%	67%	N/A
2007	Science	5th Grade	% met std	95%	71%	N/A
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	91%	74%	N/A
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	89%	81%	N/A
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	93%	85%	N/A
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	92%	86%	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	71.4%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	28.6%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	17.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	8.6%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	91.4%

Mean Base Salary:	$45,144.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$38,697.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$45,749.0

* Cowan Elementary Primary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.