School Profile
Cowden Elementary School
2927 S. Kimbrough Ave.
Springfield, MO, 65807
Principal - Cherie Norman
8:50 a.m. - 3:35 p.m.
Phone: (417) 523-3500
Fax: (417) 523-3595
School Web site: http://sps.k12.mo.us/cowden/
Grades Served: Kindergarten-5
Mission Statement: Taking pride in learning.
School Profile:
- We are a neighborhood school where school is the center of activity. With an enrollment of about 256, Cowden makes students feel safe and supported.
- Parent involvement and community pride are evident at our school; our PTA is very involved.
- Title I federal funding provides additional resources for our teachers and students and provides intervention and support programs for students who struggle academically.
- Our school has repeatedly met Adequate Yearly Progress, a measure of academic performance set forth by No Child Left Behind.
- Cowden offers before- and after-school YMCA Prime Time. We also offer the K-Kids service organization for students in grades 4-5. Cowden is proud of our partnership with The Library Center.
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