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At Cowell, we collaborate with our students, families, district and community to uphold shared values that will empower and inspire students to become lifelong learners. Cowell is a safe, respectful community that fosters excitement for learning and holds high expectations for all who enter our doors. Cowell Elementary School provides...
| Metric | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Students feel a sense of belonging | 73.3% |
| Students feel engaged in learning and activities | 67.1% |
| Students feel safe and healthy | 76.9% |
| Students feel they have choice and agency | 69.9% |
| Metric | 2023 |
|---|---|
| Parents feel involved in school decisions | 86.3% |
| Parents feel welcomed by their school | 95.6% |
| Parents have positive interactions with teachers | 94.9% |
| Metric | 2024 | 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 12.8% | 7.9% | -4.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | NA | NA | NA |
| Asian | NA | NA | NA |
| Black or African American | NA | NA | NA |
| Hispanic or Latino | NA | NA | NA |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races | NA | NA | NA |
| White | NA | NA | NA |
| Economically Disadvantaged | NA | 6.8% | NA |
| Not Economically Disadvantaged | NA | 10.0% | NA |
| Metric | 2024 | 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 5.9% | 4.8% | -1.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | NA | NA | NA |
| Asian | NA | NA | NA |
| Black or African American | NA | NA | NA |
| Hispanic or Latino | NA | NA | NA |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races | NA | NA | NA |
| White | NA | NA | NA |
| Economically Disadvantaged | NA | NA | NA |
| Not Economically Disadvantaged | NA | NA | NA |
| Metric | 2024 | 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 44.0 | 41.0 | -3.0 |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | NA | NA | NA |
| Asian | NA | NA | NA |
| Black or African American | NA | NA | NA |
| Hispanic or Latino | 44.0 | 40.0 | -4.0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races | NA | NA | NA |
| White | NA | NA | NA |
| Economically Disadvantaged | 44.0 | 39.5 | -4.5 |
| Not Economically Disadvantaged | NA | NA | NA |
| Metric | 2024 | 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 45.0 | 52.5 | +7.5 |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | NA | NA | NA |
| Asian | NA | NA | NA |
| Black or African American | NA | NA | NA |
| Hispanic or Latino | 46.5 | 50.0 | +3.5 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races | NA | NA | NA |
| White | NA | NA | NA |
| Economically Disadvantaged | 44.0 | 54.5 | +10.5 |
| Not Economically Disadvantaged | NA | NA | NA |
| Metric | In School Supensions | Out of School Suspensions | Referrals to Law Enforcement |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Black or African American | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| White | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Metric | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Average Daily Attendance | 87.1% |
| Truancy Rate | 11.6% |
Unified Improvement Planning was introduced in 2009 to streamline improvement planning components of state and federal accountability requirements. Based on the Colorado Achievement Plan for Kids (SB212-08), the primary purpose of improvement planning is to align efforts to: Ensure all students exit the K-12 education system ready for post-secondary education,...
Low ADA attendance and high chronic absenteeism
Low Math Achievement
Low Literacy Achievement (K-5)