Cowan Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Cowan, Tennessee 37318 · Franklin County
#584 of 913 elementary schools in Tennessee
#43137 of 50,301 nationally
About Cowan Elementary
Cowan Elementary is a public elementary located in Cowan, in the Franklin County school district of Tennessee, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 260 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 22.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 584th of 913 ranked elementary schools in Tennessee. Its strongest component is math proficiency (32th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (13th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 260.
There are 2 schools in Cowan; Cowan Elementary ranks 1st of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)37%
- Reading proficiency (30%)27%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)–
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Cowan Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 260
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Reading proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Cowan Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
South Middle School
Cowan · Public middle · Grades 6–8
361 students · 2.4 km away
Decherd Elementary
Decherd · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
436 students · 7.4 km away
Franklin Co High School
Winchester · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,144 students · 7.6 km away
Sewanee Elementary
Sewanee · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
145 students · 8.6 km away
Clark Memorial School
Winchester · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
539 students · 10 km away
North Middle School
Winchester · Public middle · Grades 6–8
557 students · 10 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Tennessee with a comparable Enrollment.
Napier Elementary
Nashville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
260 students
Fairview Elementary
Huntsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
260 students
Double Tree Elementary
Memphis · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
259 students
Bridgeport Elementary
Newport · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
261 students
Fairview Elementary
Heiskell · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
258 students
Cloudland Elementary School
Roan Mountain · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
262 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Cowan Elementary a good school?
Cowan Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 22.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #584 of 913 in Tennessee. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Cowan Elementary rank in Tennessee?
Cowan Elementary ranks #584 of 913 elementary schools in Tennessee and #43137 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Cowan Elementary?
Cowan Elementary had 260 students in 2025.
Is Cowan Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Cowan Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Cowan Elementary?
There are 6 schools within 15 km of Cowan Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.