PATRICIA KNOWLES EL

2101 COUGAR COUNTRY DR
CEDAR PARK, TX 78613

654 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

**Patricia Knowles Elementary School**, located at 2101 Cougar Country Dr. in Cedar Park, Texas, is a highly regarded primary education facility serving the Leander Independent School District (LISD). As a cornerstone of its local community, the school is known for fostering a supportive and collaborative academic environment. It serves students in the surrounding residential areas, emphasizing a well-rounded curriculum that focuses on core academic mastery, social-emotional development, and the integration of technology in the classroom.

The school is characterized by a strong emphasis on community involvement and high academic standards, often receiving positive ratings for its student performance and teacher engagement. Like many schools in the LISD system, Patricia Knowles Elementary focuses on "empowering every student," utilizing a variety of instructional strategies to meet the diverse needs of its student body. With a focus on the "Cougar" school spirit, the institution works to create a welcoming campus culture that encourages students to excel both academically and as responsible members of their community.

654

Total Students

57.6

Full-Time Teachers

11.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

47.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PATRICIA KNOWLES EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	183
Hispanic	373
Black	26
Asian	36
Two or More	32
American Indian	4

Hispanic
373 (57.0 %)
White
183 (28.0 %)
Asian
36 (5.5 %)
Two or More
32 (4.9 %)
Black
26 (4.0 %)
American Indian
4 (0.6 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	LEANDER ISD
Phone:	(512)570-6200
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	654
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	57.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	280
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	33

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 125

Kindergarten 89

Grade 1 98

Grade 2 104

Grade 3 97

Grade 4 76

Grade 5 65

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for PATRICIA KNOWLES EL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	125
Kindergarten	89
Grade 1	98
Grade 2	104
Grade 3	97
Grade 4	76
Grade 5	65

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for PATRICIA KNOWLES EL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	321	49.1%
Male	333	50.9%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)