Albany Elementary School vs. Cowan Elementary School
Should you attend Albany Elementary School or Cowan Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Albany Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
n/a
Overview
Serving 263 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Albany Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 436 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Cowan Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-6
Total Students
263 students
436 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
29 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#448 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1088 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
30%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
30-34%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
37
64
Grade 1 Students
43
46
Grade 2 Students
50
62
Grade 3 Students
43
61
Grade 4 Students
46
59
Grade 5 Students
44
75
Grade 6 Students
-
69
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
3%
4%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
90%
88%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%


Diversity Score
0.19
0.22


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
48%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%

