| Definition of Terms |
Howard Academy Of Academics Technology |
| School Level |
High school |
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| School Type |
Vocational school |
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| Grades Offered |
Grades 6 - 12 |
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| County |
Hamilton County, TN |
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| Total Students |
1203 students |
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| % Male / % Female |
50% /
50% |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
73 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
| Grade 6 - 129 students | | Grade 7 - 124 students | | Grade 8 - 96 students | | Grade 9 - 342 students | | Grade 10 - 235 students | | Grade 11 - 162 students | | Grade 12 - 100 students | | Grade Not Listed - 15 students |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio |
1:16 |
1:19 |
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| Students by Ethnicity |
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| % American Indian |
n/a |
n/a |
| % Asian |
n/a |
1% |
| % Hispanic |
2% |
2% |
| % Black |
94% |
21% |
| % White |
4% |
67% |
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| Additional Student Information |
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| % Eligible for Free Lunch |
n/a |
n/a |
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| % Eligible for Reduced Lunch |
n/a |
n/a |
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| % Migrant Students Enrolled |
n/a |
n/a |
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| School District Name |
Hamilton County Distrct School District |
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| Number of Schools Managed |
78 |
8 |
| Number of Students Managed |
41,816 students |
3,966 students |
| District Total Revenue |
$314,675,000 |
$26,447,000 |
| District Expenditure |
$314,798,000 |
$26,933,000 |
| District Revenue / Student |
$7,525 |
$6,668 |
| District Expenditure / Student |
$7,528 |
$6,791 |
| District Graduation Rates |
73% |
85% |
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- Howard School of Academics and Technology is a co-educational public magnet school in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Paul David Smith is currently the Executive Principal, while Dr. Faye Ison is the High School Associate Principal and Mr. Otto Taylor is the Associate Principal of the Middle School.
- History
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Howard was the first public school in the Chattanooga area. The name is drawn from Civil War General Oliver O. Howard, as is Howard University.
- Academics
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Howard school is split up into 4 academies. First, There is the 9th Grade Academy, in which all freshmen are automatically placed. At the end of a student's freshman year, they are required to pick an academy. They may choose between an Engineering/Vocational-focused academy, a IT-focused academy, or a Health/Human Services academy.
- Sports
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The Howard Tigers Basketball team has twice appeared in the Tennessee State Championship for their division, in 2007 and 2008. Both times they reached the State Semi-Finals.
- The gymnasium is home to the Tennessee Mud Frogs professional basketball team.
- This past season in 2008-09 the Howard Hustlin Tigers football team went 9-1 winning the regional championship.The senior players learned from Head Coach Alvin Tarver, and former players such as Tremaine "Busta" Hudson, Rico Council, Michael Ford, Corey Williams and many more.
- Band
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In the past, Howard was known in Chattanooga for their 'Marching 100'. Howard is a frequent performer in City Parades and events, such as the East Side Mundi Gras Parade and Chattanooga's Battle of the Bands.
- Notable alumni
- Reggie White - Football star and Hall of Fame member.
- Roland Carter - Composer-Arranger and Conductor, Member of Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia
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| About This Zip Code (37408) |
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| Population (Approximate) |
1,935 people |
5,477,204 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree |
6% |
18% |
| Population Average Age |
27 years old
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35 years old |
| Average Household size |
2.6 persons
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2.4 persons |
| Median Household Income |
$9,891
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$37,494 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household |
4.2 rooms |
5.4 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure |
56 years old |
38 years old |
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| % Owning / % Renting |
17% / 83% |
67% / 33% |
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