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About this school
Cowan Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Austin, Texas that is part of Austin Independent School District.
It serves 535 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 10.5:1.
Its teachers have had 19 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Public School
Grades Pre-K - 5
535 Students
51 Teachers
2817 Kentish DrContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
45%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Cowan Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 19, 2025
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Cowan Elementary School
$12,308
raised using DonorsChoose
19
projects
funded
14
teachers
funded
117
donors
2
projects
for
basic supplies
1
project for
technology
3
projects for
books
Cowan Elementary School has received support from
86 individuals from Texas and
31 individuals out-of-state.