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Cora Howe Elementary School (Closed 2010)

1928 Greenwood Ave
Nashville, TN 37206

Cora Howe Elementary School serves 238 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.

The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment was 87% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-4

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Cora Howe Elementary School
Pre-K	14
Kind	63
1	39
2	48
3	43
4	30
Not Listed	1

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Total Students

238 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Cora Howe Elementary School
2009	155
2008	238
2007	252
2006	242
2005	238
2004	247
2003	259
2002	277
2001	494
2000	627
1999	497
1998	467
1997	572
1996	667
1995	619
1994	579
1993	623
1992	600
1991	590
1990	492
1989	496

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Total Classroom Teachers

26 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2009)
Year	Cora Howe Elementary School
2009	26
2008	27
2007	25
2006	26
2005	25
1996	26
1995	41
1994	43
1993	31
1992	31
1991	31
1990	30
1989	30
1988	28
1987	28

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (TN)

Student : Teacher Ratio

9:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2009)
Year	Cora Howe Elementary School	Tennessee	Davidson County School District
2009	6:1	15:1	15:1
2008	9:1	15:1	15:1
2007	10:1	16:1	16:1
2006	9:1	16:1	15:1
2005	10:1	16:1	16:1
1996	26:1	17:1	22:1
1995	15:1	17:1	17:1
1994	13:1	17:1	16:1
1993	20:1	18:1	18:1
1992	19:1	18:1	17:1
1991	19:1	18:1	17:1
1990	16:1	19:1	16:1
1989	17:1	19:1	16:1
1988	17:1	19:1	18:1
1987	17:1	20:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2009)
Year	Cora Howe Elementary School	Tennessee	Davidson County School District
2009	3%	2%	4%
2007	2%	2%	4%
2006	3%	1%	4%
1999	4%	2%	4%
1998	3%	1%	4%
1997	4%	1%	5%
1996	6%	1%	3%
1995	13%	1%	3%
1994	15%	1%	3%
1993	16%	1%	3%
1992	19%	1%	3%
1991	19%	1%	3%
1990	10%	1%	2%

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Hispanic

23%

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2009)
Year	Cora Howe Elementary School	Tennessee	Davidson County School District
2009	23%	5%	15%
2008	24%	5%	14%
2007	23%	4%	13%
2006	20%	4%	11%
1999	13%	1%	3%
1998	1%	1%	2%
1997	5%	1%	3%
1996	2%	1%	1%
1995	2%	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%	1%

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Black

64%

21%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Cora Howe Elementary School	Tennessee	Davidson County School District
2009	52%	25%	48%
2008	63%	25%	48%
2007	63%	25%	48%
2006	65%	25%	48%
1999	58%	24%	47%
1998	43%	23%	42%
1997	61%	24%	41%
1996	47%	23%	42%
1995	56%	23%	41%
1994	50%	23%	40%
1993	51%	23%	40%
1992	44%	22%	38%
1991	44%	23%	38%
1990	47%	22%	38%
1989	49%	22%	37%

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White

13%

57%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Cora Howe Elementary School	Tennessee	Davidson County School District
2009	22%	68%	33%
2008	13%	68%	34%
2007	12%	69%	35%
2006	12%	70%	37%
1999	25%	73%	46%
1998	53%	75%	52%
1997	30%	74%	49%
1996	45%	75%	53%
1995	29%	75%	55%
1994	34%	75%	56%
1993	32%	76%	56%
1992	37%	77%	59%
1991	37%	76%	59%
1990	43%	77%	60%
1989	42%	77%	60%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.53

0.61

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Cora Howe Elementary School	Tennessee	Davidson County School District
2009	0.64	0.48	0.64
2008	0.54	0.47	0.64
2007	0.54	0.46	0.63
2006	0.53	0.45	0.63
1999	0.59	0.41	0.57
1998	0.55	0.39	0.56
1997	0.57	0.39	0.56
1996	0.58	0.39	0.55
1995	0.59	0.38	0.54
1994	0.62	0.38	0.53
1993	0.62	0.37	0.52
1992	0.64	0.36	0.51
1991	0.64	0.37	0.51
1990	0.59	0.36	0.51
1989	0.58	0.36	0.50

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Eligible for

95%

45%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2007-2009)
Year	Cora Howe Elementary School	Tennessee	Davidson County School District
2009	92%	42%	58%
2008	95%	42%	58%
2007	82%	40%	54%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2007-2009)
Year	Cora Howe Elementary School	Tennessee	Davidson County School District
2009	6%	8%	7%
2008	4%	8%	8%
2007	6%	7%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Davidson County School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Cora Howe Elementary School?

238 students attend Cora Howe Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

64% of Cora Howe Elementary School students are Black, 23% of students are Hispanic, and 13% of students are White.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Cora Howe Elementary School?

Cora Howe Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.

What grades does Cora Howe Elementary School offer ?

Cora Howe Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4

What school district is Cora Howe Elementary School part of?

Cora Howe Elementary School is part of Davidson County School District.

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