Cockrill Elementary School

Cockrill Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-4
4701 Indiana Ave,  Nashville, TN
Metro Nashville Public Schools
4.3
271 Students
C
Niche Grade
The Cockrill Elementary community operates with the belief that when students have a superior educational foundation, they’ll find success that will last throughout their lives. This public school is located in the heart of The Nations neighborhood. Serving children from prekindergarten through fifth grade, Cockrill Elementary students, faculty and staff work hard each day to live out their school’s motto of success. The student body at Cockrill can become well-rounded through various clubs and leadership opportunities like Student Ambassadors and the Leadership Team. Through the school’s partnership with the Country Music Hall of Fame, they also have the unique opportunity to learn the art of songwriting. The school’s mission is to help students reach their full potential through positive encouragement, guidance and support. Cockrill Elementary has a dedicated staff that puts students at the center of everything they do. Students can benefit from the personalized attention they receive with a low student-teacher ratio. This support is in partnership with parents and generous organizations in the community to help Cockrill students become lifelong learners. The school also participates in Project for Neighborhood Aftercare programs, along with the Boys and Girls Club and other community groups for after-school care.

School Details

Head of School
Susan Cochrane
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Math Proficiency
7.5%
Reading Proficiency
17%

Niche Grade

C-
Academics
B-
Teachers
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Academics
Reading Proficiency
17%
Math Proficiency
7.5%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers
18
Full Time Teachers
18
Teachers in First or Second Year
12.9%

GreatSchools Rating

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Test Scores

Science
9.7%
State Average
37%
Math
5.9%
State Average
32.2%
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The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
237:1

Student Diversity

Female
52.7%
Male
47.3%
Black
47.6%
Hispanic
29.5%
White
14.2%
Two or more races
6.5%
Asian or Pacific Islander
1.5%
Native American
<1%
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Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
4.3 11 Reviews
4.0 teacher
5/6/2014
Teachers at Cockrill Elementary School are very dedicated to each and every student. We value parental input and welcome their support. The best thing about our school is the way faculty & staff care for the students. Our students know we care deeply about them and will do just about anything to hel...
5.0 teacher
5/5/2014
I have been at Cockrill for 15 years. The teachers and staff are very loving and caring. Mrs. Cochrane and Dr Fuqua are Awesome. Cockrill is a GREAT school for children.
5.0 teacher
4/30/2014
Cockrill is the new up and coming neighborhood school! It is a Project Based Learning model school for the district. Students work towards the behavior bashes! If you send your child to this school you will be extremely satisfied!
5.0 teacher
4/29/2014
Cockrill Elementary is a great school to work at. I would feel comfortable sending my own kids here. These old reviews do not accurately reflect the atmosphere of the current school. All the teachers here are hard working and care deeply about their students. I know we strive to have open communicat...

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