Serving 2,102 students in grades 9-12, Howell High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is equal to the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 2,102 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
- Minority Enrollment: 9%
- Graduation Rate: 90% (Top 50% in MI)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 36% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Howell High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Howell High School's student population of 2,102 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 85 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
2,102 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
85 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Howell High School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,925 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Howell High School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1030 out of 2925 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
48%
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
4%
9%
Black
1%
18%
White
91%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
90%
84%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Howell High School's ranking?
Howell High School is ranked #1030 out of 2,925 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Howell High School often compared to?
Howell High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hartland High School, Brighton High School, Fowlerville High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
36% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% MI state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Howell High School?
The graduation rate of Howell High School is 90%, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 84%.
How many students attend Howell High School?
2,102 students attend Howell High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Howell High School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Howell High School?
Howell High School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Howell High School offer ?
Howell High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Howell High School part of?
Howell High School is part of Howell Public Schools School District.
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