BARBARA COCKRELL EL

www.pearlandisd.org/cockrell

758 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 4th

School Overview

Barbara Cockrell Elementary School is a public school located in Pearland, Texas, serving students within the Pearland Independent School District. As a neighborhood elementary school, it focuses on providing foundational education to children in the local community, emphasizing academic development, social-emotional growth, and the cultivation of essential skills during the formative early years of schooling. The school is known for being part of a district that prioritizes rigorous curriculum standards and community involvement, aiming to prepare students for success as they transition to middle school.

Like many schools in the Pearland area, Barbara Cockrell Elementary fosters a supportive campus environment that encourages parental engagement and active participation in school activities. The faculty and administration work to create an inclusive atmosphere that supports a diverse student body, utilizing various instructional strategies to meet individual learning needs. By maintaining a focus on core subjects alongside enrichment programs, the school strives to provide a well-rounded educational experience that helps students build a strong academic foundation while promoting character development.

758

Total Students

47.7

Full-Time Teachers

15.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

42.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for BARBARA COCKRELL EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	181
Hispanic	418
Black	48
Asian	83
Two or More	26
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
418 (55.1 %)
White
181 (23.9 %)
Asian
83 (10.9 %)
Black
48 (6.3 %)
Two or More
26 (3.4 %)
American Indian
1 (0.1 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1 %)

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:	PEARLAND ISD
Phone:	(832)736-6600
Website:	http://www.pearlandisd.org/cockrell
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 4th
Total Students:	758
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	47.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	270
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	50

* 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 79

Kindergarten 116

Grade 1 142

Grade 2 137

Grade 3 160

Grade 4 124