Overview

Cowan Elementary School is a public school in Austin, TX, offering a Gifted & Talented program and 2 sports. It is one of 82 elementary schools in Austin Independent School District.

School Rating

Cowan Elementary School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in Texas with the same grade levels.
7/10
GreatSchools Rating

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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

2817 Kentish Drive
Austin, TX 78748
School leader: Mr Travis Brunner
(512) 841-2700
(512) 841-2755
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