KOCUREK EL

KOCUREK EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the AUSTIN ISD school district, located in AUSTIN, TX with about 578 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 38 teachers, KOCUREK EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

KOCUREK ELementary School, located in the Cherry Creek neighborhood of South Austin, is a public school serving students in prekindergarten through fifth grade as part of the Austin Independent School District (AISD). The school is well-regarded for its strong community atmosphere and its commitment to fostering an inclusive, student-centered learning environment. It typically emphasizes a balanced curriculum that integrates core academic subjects—such as math, science, and reading—with enrichment activities designed to support the development of the "whole child."

As a neighborhood school, Kocurek is known for active parent involvement and a dedicated PTA that supports campus initiatives and student activities. The school facilities include resources typical of an AISD elementary campus, and the staff focuses on providing personalized instruction to meet the diverse needs of its student population. By prioritizing both academic rigor and social-emotional growth, KOCUREK ELementary aims to prepare its students for a successful transition to middle school while maintaining a welcoming, tight-knit culture for local families.

For more information, contact KOCUREK EL at (512) 414-2547 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.