Cowen Elementary School

700 West 4th, Sweetwater, TX 79556 | (325) 235-3482
  • Grades: PK
  • Student Enrollment: 188
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 188 preschool and elementary school students that are all enrolled in the same grade level (PK)
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 700 W 4th, Sweetwater, TX 79556
  • Principal or Admin: Kelli Wigington
  • Fax: (325) 235-2771
  • Website: www.sweetwater.esc14.net
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 188
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 12.4
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.2
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 98 (52.1%)
  • Females: 90 (47.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 11 (5.9%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 174 (92.6%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 185 (98.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Cowen Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black2814.9%
Asian--
Hispanic11561.2%
White4523.9%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Cowen Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten188100.0%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
5.7
District:
12.4
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
40.4%
District:
24.1%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
8.1%
District:
25.9%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
16.2%
District:
25.5%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$30,255
District:
$39,925
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$18,821
District:
$30,289
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$30,410
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$44,310
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$47,887
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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