For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 87 students in Howard School District.
Public Schools in Howard School District have a diversity score of 0.51, which is less than the Louisiana public school average of 0.64.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public school average of 57% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (LA)
# Schools
1 School
1,365 Schools
# Students
87 Students
680,828 Students
# Teachers
2 Teachers
39,031 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
44:1
44:1
District Rank
The school district's graduation rate of 20% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)20-29%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)35-39%
70%
Graduation Rate
≤20%
83%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.51
0.64
# American Indian Students
n/a
4,075 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
10,755 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
1 Student
63,553 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
9%
# Black Students
26 Students
285,888 Students
% Black Students
30%
42%
# White Students
55 Students
292,727 Students
% White Students
63%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
553 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
5 Students
22,314 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
24,520
# Students in K Grade:
-
51,432
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
52,053
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
50,754
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1
49,620
# Students in 4th Grade:
3
49,256
# Students in 5th Grade:
4
49,251
# Students in 6th Grade:
3
50,235
# Students in 7th Grade:
7
52,315
# Students in 8th Grade:
21
52,039
# Students in 9th Grade:
40
58,463
# Students in 10th Grade:
4
50,270
# Students in 11th Grade:
3
46,780
# Students in 12th Grade:
1
43,840
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
Best Howard School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Howard School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 35-39% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
904 Deville Lane
Ruston, LA 71270
(318) 255-5763
Ruston, LA 71270
(318) 255-5763
Grades: 3-12
| 87 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Howard School District?
Howard School District manages 1 public schools serving 87 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Howard School District?
63% of Howard School District students are White, 30% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Howard School District?
Howard School District has a student/teacher ratio of 44:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
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