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Howland Elementary School Of The Arts (Closed 2007)

1616 S Spaulding Av
Chicago, IL 60623

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School Overview

Grades Offered

n/a

Total Students (04-05)

346 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2005)
Year	Howland Elementary School Of The Arts
2005	346
2004	367
2003	416
2002	451
2001	408
2000	353
1999	368
1998	356
1997	395
1996	409
1995	470
1994	462
1993	497
1992	496
1991	529
1990	530
1989	528
1988	532
1987	482

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Total Classroom Teachers

8 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Howland Elementary School Of The Arts
2023	8
2022	8
2021	8
2020	8
2019	8
2018	8
2017	8
2016	8
2015	8
2006	8
2005	21
2004	20
2003	26
2002	23
2001	23
2000	19
1999	24
1998	24
1997	29
1996	27
1995	27
1994	28
1993	31
1992	30
1991	30
1990	31
1989	30
1988	32

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Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2005)
Year	Howland Elementary School Of The Arts	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2005	16:1	16:1	18:1
2004	18:1	17:1	20:1
2003	16:1	16:1	19:1
2002	20:1	16:1	19:1
2001	18:1	16:1	19:1
2000	19:1	16:1	18:1
1999	15:1	16:1	18:1
1998	15:1	17:1	18:1
1997	14:1	17:1	18:1
1996	15:1	17:1	18:1
1995	17:1	17:1	18:1
1994	17:1	18:1	18:1
1993	16:1	18:1	17:1
1992	17:1	17:1	18:1
1991	18:1	17:1	18:1
1990	17:1	18:1	18:1
1989	18:1	18:1	19:1
1988	17:1	18:1	19:1
1987	17:1	18:1	20:1

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American Indian

(04-05)

n/a

Asian

(04-05)

n/a

Hispanic

(04-05)

18%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2005)
Year	Howland Elementary School Of The Arts	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2005	1%	18%	38%
2000	1%	15%	35%
1999	1%	14%	35%
1998	1%	13%	34%
1997	1%	13%	33%
1996	1%	12%	32%
1995	1%	12%	31%
1994	2%	11%	31%
1993	2%	11%	30%
1992	2%	10%	29%
1991	2%	10%	28%
1990	2%	9%	27%
1989	5%	9%	26%

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Black

(04-05)

99%

20%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2005)
Year	Howland Elementary School Of The Arts	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2005	99%	20%	50%
2004	100%	21%	50%
2003	100%	21%	51%
2002	100%	21%	51%
2001	100%	21%	52%
2000	99%	21%	52%
1999	99%	21%	53%
1998	99%	21%	54%
1997	99%	20%	54%
1996	99%	21%	54%
1995	99%	20%	55%
1994	98%	21%	55%
1993	98%	21%	56%
1992	98%	21%	57%
1991	98%	21%	58%
1990	98%	22%	59%
1989	95%	22%	59%

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White

(04-05)

n/a

57%

Hawaiian

(04-05)

n/a

Two or more races

(04-05)

n/a

0.69

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1988-2005)
Year	Howland Elementary School Of The Arts	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2005	0.02	0.61	0.60
1989	0.10	0.51	0.58
1988	0.07	0.50	0.57

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Eligible for (04-05)

94%

32%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2005)
Year	Howland Elementary School Of The Arts	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2005	94%	32%	70%
2004	96%	31%	71%
2003	88%	30%	69%
2002	91%	30%	70%

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Eligible for (04-05)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2005)
Year	Howland Elementary School Of The Arts	Illinois	Chicago Public Schools District 299
2005	1%	5%	8%
2004	4%	5%	9%
2003	12%	5%	9%
2002	2%	5%	8%

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School District Name

Chicago Public Schools District 299

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Howland Elementary School Of The Arts?

346 students attend Howland Elementary School Of The Arts.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

99% of Howland Elementary School Of The Arts students are Black, and 1% of students are Hispanic.

What school district is Howland Elementary School Of The Arts part of?

Howland Elementary School Of The Arts is part of Chicago Public Schools District 299.

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