Cynthia A. Cockrell Elementary School at 1075 Escalante Trail in Prosper, Texas ranks in the top ten percent of public elementary schools in the state. It has a current enrollment of 759 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade. The student-teacher ratio is thirteen to one. The school is named after Cynthia A. Cockrell, a native Texan with deep ties to Prosper and the Prosper Independent School District. Mrs. Cockrell spent thirty-two years as a student and an educator in this district before passing in 2008. Established in 2012, Cockrell Elementary honors her legacy by continuing her commitment to teaching with a vision to join as a community of educators, families, and learners to write the stories of champions.
Well-manicured open areas surround the school buildings along with newer housing developments. The children can access an outdoor basketball court along with several tetherball courts. The fenced-in, modern playground is filled with different areas of climbing equipment, swings, and a shaded walkway and pavilion. In addition to highly ranked academics, the school offers music, art, and physical education to all students. The fifth-grade students can participate in an honors choir. Other clubs include the Student Council and the Junior Hope Squad, where trustworthy students are chosen to look after their peers who may be struggling. Students also participate in academic competitions with the University Interscholastic League, which include chess, storytelling, spelling, and creative writing, among other categories. At Cockrell Elementary, opportunities are where excellence becomes a habit.
Cynthia A. Cockrell Elementary School
Public Pre-K, Elementary School
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Grade Pre-K-5
1075 Escalante Trl,
Prosper, TX
Prosper Independent School District
School Details
Head of School
Mrs Glenda Dophied
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Math Proficiency
71%
Reading Proficiency
81%
Niche Grade
A
B+
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
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Reading Proficiency
81%
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Math Proficiency
71%
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Teachers
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Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers
56
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Full Time Teachers
56
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Teachers in First or Second Year
5.6%
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GreatSchools Rating
10
6
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Teachers and Staff
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Students Per Counselor
693:1
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Student Diversity
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Female
51.6%
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Male
48.4%
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White
56.8%
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Asian
26.4%
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Hispanic
6.4%
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Two or more races
5%
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Black
4.8%
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Native American
<1%
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Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
This School’s Reviews
GreatSchools Reviews
8/18/2025
This school has been a dream for all 3 of my kids! The teachers care deeply about the students and the admin and office staff are so kind and loving! Academically strong and a great sense of community and belonging! We love Cockrell!
8/23/2024
We've had an amazing experience at this school The Teachers and staff are so great with the kids and the parents. The dyslexia program they had for my son was incredible.
5/25/2023
This school has been wonderful. The teachers are amazing and so kind. The only down fall is some of the students are not kind, but that is a reflection of parenting not the school. My kids have beenvery happy here.
4/20/2023
The behavior needs improvement. The students are loud at this school.
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List Price Range
$449K - $2.3M
Homes For Sale
878
Average Home Value
$838,876
Median Lot Size
10,018 Sq Ft
% Renters
12%
Average Household Income
$194,495
% of College Grads
62.6%
Median Age
39
Average House Size
3,470 Sq Ft
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Homes for Rent
$1,412 - $2,592 per month
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- 1-2 Baths
- 684+ Sq Ft
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Parks in this Area
Boyer Park
- Trails
Cherokee Rose Dog Park
- Dog Park
Belle Manor Park
- Bike Trails
- Picnic Area
- Soccer
Long Leaf Park
- Picnic Area
- Playground
Cedar Grove Park
- Bike Trails
- Trails
- Nature Center
Frontier Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Bike Trails
- Fishing
Holly Park
- Lake
- Pool
- Soccer
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Cynthia A. Cockrell Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Prosper, TX, in the Prosper neighborhood, and is served by the Prosper Independent School District in Texas. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 707 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Academic records show that 71% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 81% are proficient in reading. Cynthia A. Cockrell Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A and a GreatSchools Rating of 9 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $838,876. Discover additional schools in the area, like Walnut Grove High School, Rock Hill High School, Prosper High School, and more. Learn more about what Prosper has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Cynthia A. Cockrell Elementary School.