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Cowan Elementary School

Public School | Kindergarten - 6th | 429 students

Address

1000 W CR 600 S
Muncie, IN 47302

School District

Cowan Community School Corp

School Details

Total Students

429

Grades

Kindergarten - 6th

Student-Teacher Ratio

15.9:1

Teachers (FTE)

27

School Type

Public

Locale

Rural - Fringe

County

18035

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

231 (53.8%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

12 (2.8%)

Total eligible: 243 students (56.6%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

180702001199

District NCES ID

1807020

Community Profile (47302)

Demographic and economic data for the 47302 ZIP code area where Cowan Elementary School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

25,086

Median Age

37.9

Male

47.7%

Female

52.3%

Age Distribution

Under 5

5.4%

5-9

7.7%

10-14

5.8%

15-19

5.9%

Under 18

22.7%

65+

15.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White

87.1%

Black/African American

7.8%

Asian

0.2%

Native American

0.0%

Two or More Races

4.6%

Hispanic/Latino

1.6%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$44,362

Mean Household Income

$55,105

Per Capita Income

$30,593

Median Family Income

$51,818

Poverty Rate

25.8%

Unemployment Rate

6.4%

Households on SNAP

2,474

Employment & Commute

Employed

11,445

Avg. Commute Time

22.1 min

Work From Home

4.3%

Drive Alone

75.7%

Education

High School or Higher

86.8%

Bachelor's or Higher

11.3%

Graduate Degree

2.8%

Enrolled in School

5,232

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

264

Kindergarten

313

Elementary

2,721

High School

1,145

College

789

Housing

Median Home Value

$67,000

Median Rent

$835

Total Housing Units

12,382

Owner Occupied

61.9%

Renter Occupied

38.1%

Median Rooms

5.4

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$891

Avg. Household Size

2.24

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

2,575

$100K-$150K

734

$200K-$300K

454

$500K-$1M

37

Households & Families

Total Households

10,888

Avg. Household Size

2.29

Avg. Family Size

2.74

Married Couples

33.4%

Living Alone

31.3%

Broadband Internet

90.1%

Veterans

1,574

Foreign Born

100

Health Insurance

Insured

22,267

Uninsured

2,819

Private Insurance

12,635

Public Insurance

13,152

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Muncie, IN 47302