Sallie B Howard School District

1004 Herring Avenue E
Wilson, NC 27893-5617
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 1,079 students in Sallie B Howard School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
Public School in Sallie B Howard School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public school average of 55% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
1 School
2,752 Schools
# Students
1,079 Students
1,524,291 Students
# Teachers
69 Teachers
100,983 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Sallie B Howard School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 319 school districts in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (NC)
#196 out of 321 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Sallie B Howard   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
35%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Sallie B Howard   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of NC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
45%
47%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Sallie B Howard   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of NC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.55
0.70
# American Indian Students
n/a
17,561 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
5 Students
58,380 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
400 Students
302,316 Students
% Hispanic Students
37%
20%
# Black Students
606 Students
380,019 Students
% Black Students
56%
25%
# White Students
32 Students
684,977 Students
% White Students
3%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,197 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
36 Students
79,811 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
21,304
# Students in K Grade:
99
112,495
# Students in 1st Grade:
102
108,688
# Students in 2nd Grade:
100
111,859
# Students in 3rd Grade:
139
112,431
# Students in 4th Grade:
101
113,015
# Students in 5th Grade:
106
113,863
# Students in 6th Grade:
119
116,205
# Students in 7th Grade:
114
121,315
# Students in 8th Grade:
82
123,350
# Students in 9th Grade:
67
142,947
# Students in 10th Grade:
30
119,163
# Students in 11th Grade:
20
110,398
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
97,258
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,702 is higher than the state median of $11,354. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,086 is less than the state median of $11,785. The school district spending/student has declined by 16% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NC)
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$17,307 MM
This chart display total revenue of Sallie B Howard   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in NC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$11 MM
$17,964 MM
This chart display total spending of Sallie B Howard   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in NC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,702
$11,354
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Sallie B Howard   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in NC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$10,086
$11,785
This chart display average spending per public school student in Sallie B Howard   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in NC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Sallie B Howard School District Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sallie B Howard School
Charter School
Math: 35% | Reading: 45%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1004 Herring Avenue E
Wilson, NC 27893
(252) 293-4150
Grades: K-11
| 1,079 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Sallie B Howard School District?
Sallie B Howard School District manages 1 public schools serving 1,079 students.
What is the rank of Sallie B Howard School District?
Sallie B Howard School District is ranked #194 out of 319 school districts in North Carolina (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Sallie B Howard School District?
56% of Sallie B Howard School District students are Black, 37% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Sallie B Howard School District?
Sallie B Howard School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What is Sallie B Howard School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,086 is less than the state median of $11,785. The school district spending/student has declined by 16% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-11
  • Enrollment: 1,079 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : Bottom 50% in NC
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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