Howe-manning

26 Central Street
Middleton, MA 01949
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 419 students in grades 3-6, Howe-manning ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 3-6
  • Enrollment: 419 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : Top 30% in MA
  • : 54% (Top 30%)
  • : 66% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Howe-manning ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

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School Overview

Howe-manning's student population of 419 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-6
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
419 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
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School Rankings

Howe-manning ranks within the top 30% of all 1,644 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Howe-manning is 0.31, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MA)
#377 out of 1644 schools
(Top 30%)
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54%
37%
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66%
49%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
7%
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Hispanic
6%
23%
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Black
2%
10%
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White
83%
56%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.31
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
35%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Howe-manning's ranking?
Howe-manning is ranked #377 out of 1,644 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MA state average), while 66% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% MA state average).
How many students attend Howe-manning?
419 students attend Howe-manning.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Howe-manning students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Howe-manning?
Howe-manning has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Howe-manning offer ?
Howe-manning offers enrollment in grades 3-6 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Howe-manning part of?
Howe-manning is part of Middleton School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 3-6
  • Enrollment: 419 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 54% (Top 30%)
  • : 66% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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