Howard Elementary School
Tel:
(541)790-4900
- Howard Elementary School serves 466 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 30% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 38% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 55%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the Oregon state level of 20:1.
- Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 37%.
Top Placements
Howard Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Howard Elementary School's student population of 466 students has grown by 35% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 24 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 466 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Howard Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has decreased from 21:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Howard Elementary School is 0.54, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.37. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (OR) |
| Overall School Rank | #880 out of 1,194 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30% | 42% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 38% | 55% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 20:1 |
 | ||
| American Indian | 3% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 22% | 23% |
| Black | 2% | 2% |
| White | 64% | 63% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 9% | 6% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.54 | 0.37 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 64% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Eugene SD 4J School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, OR Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Howard Elementary School is North Eugene High School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Kelly Middle School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Kelly Middle School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Eugene Kelly Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 405 students
0.1 miles
850 Howard Ave
Eugene, OR 97404
(541)790-4740 0.1 6-8 405 - Eugene Corridor Elementary School Alternative School
Grades: K-5 | 244 students
0.6 miles
250 Silver Ln
Eugene, OR 97404
(541)790-4600 0.6 K-5 244 - Eugene North Eugene High School Grades: 9-12 | 888 students
0.6 miles
200 Silver Ln
Eugene, OR 97404
(541)790-4500 0.6 9-12 888 - Eugene Yujin Gakuen Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 316 students
0.6 miles
250 Silver Ln
Eugene, OR 97404
(541)790-4606 0.6 K-5 316 - Eugene River Road/el Camino Del Rio Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 331 students
0.9 miles
120 W Hilliard Ln
Eugene, OR 97404
(541)790-7200 0.9 K-5 331
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