INPrimaryProfile data from NCES 2023-24

Cowan Elementary School — School Profile & District Info

Primary|Muncie, Indiana|Cowan Community School Corp

Muncie, IN 47302

School Profile

Grades
K–6
Enrollment
436
Student:Teacher
15.6:1
Locale
Rural
Econ. Disadvantaged
55.0%

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency
33%
29th percentile in IN
Math Proficiency
37%
52th percentile in IN
Chronic Absenteeism
15.4%
SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14.6:1
Near average in IN

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending
$11,494
District-level data
Funding Sources
Federal 9%State 70%Local 21%

Community Context

Median Home Value
$162,654
+3.2% YoY
Muncie, IN metro area · Zillow Feb 2026
Community Need Level
Moderate
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

409
Current enrollment
Stable(-6% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about Cowan Elementary School

Cowan Elementary School has a total enrollment of 436 students and serves grades Primary. The school is part of the local school district in Muncie, IN.

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