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#4363 of 8,547 schools in TX
Cynthia a Cockrell EL
Elementary School · PROSPER ISD
1075 ESCALANTE TRAIL, Prosper, TX 75078
Enrollment
718
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
718
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Prosper
#3 of 14
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#2,135 of 4,678
In district
#6 of 22
PROSPER ISD
Academic performance
7.8 / 10
Very strong
About Cynthia a Cockrell EL
Cynthia A Cockrell Elementary serves 718 students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Prosper, Texas, with a student-teacher ratio of 14.7 to 1 among its 49 full-time equivalent teachers. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.1 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking in the 78th percentile statewide at #1907 out of 8598 Texas elementary schools. Students show strong achievement in core subjects, with 68% reaching proficiency or above in English Language Arts and reading, while 69% meet or exceed proficiency standards in mathematics.
The school's academic score of 9.2 out of 10 reflects this consistent performance across grade levels. Cockrell Elementary sits in an affluent suburban community where families are highly educated, with 65% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher. The surrounding neighborhood in the 75078 ZIP code features a median household income of $178,254 and median home values of $582,500, with a low poverty rate of just 2.6%.
This economically stable environment of 40,513 residents supports the educational mission of the school. Located on Escalante Trail in Collin County, Cockrell Elementary operates within Prosper's thriving large suburban setting, serving families in one of North Texas's rapidly growing and prosperous communities.
Score Breakdown
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Cynthia a Cockrell EL — Students at Cynthia a Cockrell EL score 62% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 68%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
2.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.8/10.
How Cynthia a Cockrell EL Compares
See how Cynthia a Cockrell EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 76% (2019) to 62% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 73% (2019) to 63% (2021).
Location
1075 ESCALANTE TRAIL, Prosper, TX 75078
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cynthia a Cockrell EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. C T EDDINS EL (rated 8.4/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Mckinney), which scores notably higher. Another option is DEAN AND MILDRED BENNETT EL (rated 8.0/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Mckinney), which scores notably higher. Additionally, J B WILMETH EL (rated 7.9/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Mckinney), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Prosper, see our Prosper schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY OF PROSPER Lewisville | 0.7 mi | 5.1 |
| WALNUT GROVE H S Prosper | 1.2 mi | — |
| SAM JOHNSON EL Celina | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
| LILYANA EL Prosper | 2.2 mi | 5.4 |
| LORENE ROGERS MIDDLE Prosper | 2.3 mi | 6.3 |
| J B WILMETH EL Mckinney | 2.6 mi | 7.9 |
| JIM AND BETTY HUGHES EL Mckinney | 2.6 mi | 6.3 |
| R STEVE FOLSOM EL Prosper | 2.6 mi | 5.4 |
| MIKE AND JANIE REEVES EL Prosper | 2.8 mi | 6.5 |
| C T EDDINS EL Mckinney | 3.4 mi | 8.4 |
| LIZZIE NELL CUNDIFF MCCLURE EL Mckinney | 3.1 mi | 5.1 |
| ROCK HILL H S Frisco | 3.2 mi | 8.3 |
| JOHN A BAKER Mckinney | 2.9 mi | 5.0 |
| JACK AND JUNE FURR EL Mckinney | 3.5 mi | 6.1 |
| O'DELL EL Celina | 3.4 mi | 6.9 |
| SCOTT EL Mckinney | 3.9 mi | 7.2 |
| JUDY RUCKER EL Prosper | 3.5 mi | 5.6 |
| SONNTAG EL Mckinney | 4.1 mi | 6.9 |
| DEAN AND MILDRED BENNETT EL Mckinney | 4.3 mi | 8.0 |
| PROSPER H S Prosper | 3.7 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75078 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$187,634
Median Home Value
$650,600
Median Rent
$2,284/mo
Population
46,857
College Educated
63%
Homeownership
88.9%
Avg Commute
32.3 min
Poverty Rate
3.1%
Median Age
36.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Cynthia a Cockrell EL has a median household income of $187,634. It is a well-educated community where 63% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $650,600, with a median rent of $2,284/month. The local poverty rate of 3.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cynthia a Cockrell EL
What grades does Cynthia a Cockrell EL serve?
Cynthia a Cockrell EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Cynthia a Cockrell EL?
Cynthia a Cockrell EL has an enrollment of approximately 718 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cynthia a Cockrell EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Cynthia a Cockrell EL is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cynthia a Cockrell EL rank in TX?
Cynthia a Cockrell EL is ranked #4363 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Cynthia a Cockrell EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Cynthia a Cockrell EL has a composite rating of 6.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Cynthia a Cockrell EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Cynthia a Cockrell EL has 69.0% math proficiency and 68.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Cynthia a Cockrell EL a charter school?
No, Cynthia a Cockrell EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cynthia a Cockrell EL a Title I school?
No, Cynthia a Cockrell EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cynthia a Cockrell EL?
2.4% of students at Cynthia a Cockrell EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,057/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Prosper). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 718
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 49
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 2.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Collin County
- Phone
- (469) 219-2130
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
PROSPER ISD- District Enrollment
- 28,467
- Schools in District
- 27
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,664
- District Rank
- #6 of 22
Other Schools in This District
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