SPARK Academy at Cowart

James Cowart Elementary is a public school in Athens, AL.

James Cowart Elementary's playground is beloved by its students.

James Cowart Elementary's signage welcomes students as they enter.

James Cowart Elementary serves students from Kindergarten to third grade.

James Cowart Elementary has a small garden for students to enjoy.

James Cowart Elementary borders a cemetery.

SPARK Academy at Cowart

Public Elementary School | Grade K-3

1701 W Hobbs St, Athens, AL

Athens City Schools

332 Students

B-

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GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Mrs Janet T Poole

Student Teacher Ratio
17:1

Math Proficiency
12%

Reading Proficiency
42%

C+

Academics

B+

Teachers

Source: Niche

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Academics

Reading Proficiency

42%

Math Proficiency

12%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

17:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

4.8%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

277:1

Student Diversity

Male

54.5%

Female

45.5%

White

48.2%

Hispanic

24.1%

Black

19.3%

Two or more races

8.4%

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Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

1.0 parent

2/24/2022

TERRIBLE school. I’ve never been so horrified in my life! Both my children were bullied non stop and I brought it to the school’s attention numerous times and NOTHING was done. I even went up to have a meeting with the principals and teacher and nothing changed! One teacher put their hand on my chil...

5.0 parent

3/26/2018

My child began attending this school when Spark Academy started in 2017. We could not be more pleased with Spark. My child is engaged, learning above-grade level, and feels included and supported. The teachers at Spark who we have dealt with seem to be consistent and enthusiastic. We are very please...

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Average Home Value

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% Renters

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