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Cowan Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 1000 W Cr 600 S, Muncie, Delaware County, 47302

429
Pupils
15.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Cowan Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Muncie, Delaware County. The school has 429 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Cowan Community School Corp school district. It serves grades Kโ€“6 in a rural setting. The school employs 27.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1. 33% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Cowan Community School Corp

Enrollment & staffing

Cowan Elementary School enrolls 429 students across grades Kโ€“6. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 27.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1.

Male students
220 (51%)
Female students
209 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
27.5
Student-teacher ratio
15.6:1
Grade span
Kโ€“6

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 89% White, 7% Two or more races and 3.7% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White38089%
Two or more races307%
Hispanic or Latino163.7%
Black or African American3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

243 of the school's 429 students (57%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 231 qualify for free lunch and 12 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, FringeGrades Kโ€“6Title I

Cowan Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IN-50, state senate district 25, state house district 33.

School district: Cowan Community School Corp

Cowan Elementary School is one of 2 schools in Cowan Community School Corp, based in Muncie, Indiana. The district serves 727 students district-wide and employs 52 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 429 students, Cowan Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 364 students per school.

727
District students
2
Schools
52
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

33%
Reading proficient
37%
Math proficient
18%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Fringe

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