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Cowan Elementary School

3125 Hwy 931 S, Whitesburg, KY 41858, United States
+1 (606) 633-7195
3.7
Overall Rating

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Cowan Elementary School Overview

About This School

Cowan Elementary School is a public middle in Whitesburg, Kentucky, serving 246 students in grades PK-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate 47% proficiency in ELA and 27% proficiency in math. The school maintains a 14:1 student-teacher ratio with 16 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $56,581. Counseling resources include one counselor for every 351 students. Students at the school are 54% female and 46% male. The demographic makeup is 97% White, 2% Two or More Races, and 1% Black.

246
Total Students
PK-8
14:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
16 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts47%
Mathematics27%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
PK-8
County
Letcher County
Students per Counselor
351:1

Cowan Elementary School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

47%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 47%State Avg: 44%
27%
Mathematics
City Avg: 33%State Avg: 37%
N/A
Science

Class Information

14:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 12:1
State Avg: 15.4:1
351
Students per Counselor

Cowan Elementary School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
16

Average Teacher Salary

$56,581
City Avg: $56,581
State Avg: $59,135

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
Students per Counselor351:1

Cowan Elementary School Student Demographics

Student Body

46.34%
Male
53.66%
Female
Total Enrollment: 246 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White96.75%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Black0.81%
Two or More Races2.44%
Native American0%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cowan Elementary School

Q: What is Cowan Elementary School?

A: Cowan Elementary School is a middle public located in Whitesburg.

Q: How many students attend Cowan Elementary School?

A: Cowan Elementary School has approximately 246 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Cowan Elementary School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Cowan Elementary School is 14:1.

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Detailed Information about Cowan Elementary School

Cowan Elementary School is a public middle in Whitesburg, Kentucky, serving 246 students in grades PK-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate 47% proficiency in ELA and 27% proficiency in math. The school maintains a 14:1 student-teacher ratio with 16 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $56,581. Counseling resources include one counselor for every 351 students. Students at the school are 54% female and 46% male. The demographic makeup is 97% White, 2% Two or More Races, and 1% Black.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About Cowan Elementary School - Whitesburg, KY

Quick Facts about Cowan Elementary School
School NameCowan Elementary School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsPK-8
Location3125 Hwy 931 S, Whitesburg, KY 41858, Whitesburg, KY
CountyLetcher County
Phone+1 (606) 633-7195
Total Students246
Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
Full-Time Teachers16
Rating3.7/10
ELA Proficiency47%
Math Proficiency27%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Cowan Elementary School

What is Cowan Elementary School?

Cowan Elementary School is a middle public located in Whitesburg.

How many students attend Cowan Elementary School?

Cowan Elementary School has approximately 246 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cowan Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Cowan Elementary School is 14:1.

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