Kocurek Elementary School vs. Cowan Elementary School
Should you attend Kocurek 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
Kocurek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Cowan Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 522 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Kocurek Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 544 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cowan Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
522 students
544 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4401 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1190 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
73%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
67
58
Kindergarten Students
62
70
Grade 1 Students
83
79
Grade 2 Students
85
86
Grade 3 Students
78
72
Grade 4 Students
84
84
Grade 5 Students
63
95
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
6%
% Hispanic
57%
40%
% Black
6%
2%
% White
30%
46%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
