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Young Howard Elementary School (Closed 2009)

Young Howard Elementary School serves 186 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.

Minority enrollment was 75% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Young Howard Elementary School
Pre-K	21
Kind	27
1	34
2	23
3	28
4	21
5	32

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Total Students

186 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Young Howard Elementary School
2023	186
2022	186
2021	186
2020	186
2019	186
2018	186
2017	186
2016	186
2015	186
2007	166
2006	186
2005	241
2004	184
2003	168
2002	159
2001	194
2000	203
1999	247
1998	262
1997	271
1996	285
1995	383
1994	393
1993	414
1992	387
1991	374
1990	396
1989	391

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Total Classroom Teachers (05-06)

20 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2006)
Year	Young Howard Elementary School
2006	20
2005	22
2004	17
2003	19
2002	19
2001	13
2000	11
1999	24
1998	21
1997	20
1996	19
1995	22
1994	22
1993	23
1992	23
1991	23
1990	21
1989	21
1988	22

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (NC)

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2006)
Year	Young Howard Elementary School	North Carolina	Cumberland County Schools
2006	9:1	14:1	13:1
2005	11:1	14:1	14:1
2004	11:1	15:1	15:1
2003	9:1	15:1	14:1
2002	8:1	15:1	14:1
2001	15:1	15:1	18:1
2000	18:1	15:1	18:1
1999	10:1	15:1	15:1
1998	12:1	15:1	15:1
1997	14:1	16:1	17:1
1996	15:1	16:1	17:1
1995	17:1	16:1	20:1
1994	18:1	16:1	17:1
1993	18:1	16:1	17:1
1992	17:1	16:1	18:1
1991	16:1	16:1	17:1
1990	19:1	17:1	18:1
1989	19:1	17:1	18:1
1988	18:1	17:1	18:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Young Howard Elementary School	North Carolina	Cumberland County Schools
2023	3%	1%	1%
2022	3%	1%	2%
2021	3%	1%	1%
2020	3%	1%	2%
2019	3%	1%	2%
2018	2%	1%	2%
2017	2%	1%	2%
2016	2%	1%	2%
2015	2%	1%	2%
2007	5%	2%	3%
2006	3%	2%	2%
2005	2%	2%	2%
2004	2%	2%	2%
2003	2%	2%	2%
2002	2%	2%	2%
2001	2%	2%	2%
2000	3%	2%	2%
1999	2%	2%	2%
1998	2%	2%	2%
1997	4%	2%	2%
1996	5%	2%	2%
1995	6%	2%	2%
1994	3%	2%	2%
1993	4%	2%	2%
1992	5%	2%	2%
1991	4%	2%	2%
1990	6%	2%	2%
1989	5%	2%	2%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Young Howard Elementary School	North Carolina	Cumberland County Schools
2023	1%	4%	2%
2022	1%	4%	2%
2021	1%	4%	2%
2020	1%	3%	2%
2019	1%	3%	2%
2006	1%	2%	2%
2005	1%	2%	2%
2004	1%	2%	2%
2003	2%	2%	2%
2002	1%	2%	2%
2001	1%	2%	2%
2000	1%	2%	2%
1999	1%	2%	2%
1998	2%	2%	2%
1994	1%	1%	2%
1993	1%	1%	2%
1992	1%	1%	2%

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Hispanic

10%

21%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Young Howard Elementary School	North Carolina	Cumberland County Schools
2023	10%	20%	16%
2022	10%	20%	15%
2021	10%	19%	15%
2020	10%	18%	14%
2019	10%	18%	14%
2018	10%	17%	13%
2017	10%	17%	13%
2016	10%	16%	13%
2015	10%	16%	12%
2007	8%	10%	8%
2006	10%	8%	6%
2005	10%	8%	6%
2004	7%	7%	6%
2003	8%	6%	6%
2002	9%	5%	6%
2001	6%	4%	5%
2000	8%	4%	5%
1999	5%	3%	5%
1998	4%	3%	5%
1997	1%	2%	5%
1996	1%	2%	4%
1995	1%	2%	4%
1994	2%	1%	4%
1993	1%	1%	4%
1991	1%	1%	3%

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Black

61%

25%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Young Howard Elementary School	North Carolina	Cumberland County Schools
2023	61%	25%	46%
2022	61%	25%	46%
2021	61%	25%	46%
2020	61%	25%	45%
2019	61%	25%	45%
2018	62%	26%	46%
2017	62%	26%	46%
2016	62%	26%	46%
2015	62%	26%	46%
2007	64%	29%	48%
2006	61%	32%	52%
2005	58%	31%	51%
2004	61%	31%	50%
2003	60%	31%	50%
2002	61%	31%	49%
2001	61%	31%	48%
2000	58%	31%	48%
1999	63%	31%	47%
1998	63%	30%	47%
1997	61%	31%	46%
1996	64%	31%	45%
1995	54%	30%	43%
1994	58%	30%	43%
1993	54%	30%	42%
1992	55%	30%	41%
1991	53%	30%	41%
1990	51%	30%	41%
1989	54%	30%	41%

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White

25%

43%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Young Howard Elementary School	North Carolina	Cumberland County Schools
2023	25%	44%	26%
2022	25%	45%	26%
2021	25%	46%	27%
2020	25%	48%	29%
2019	25%	48%	29%
2018	26%	49%	30%
2017	26%	49%	30%
2016	26%	50%	31%
2015	26%	50%	32%
2007	23%	56%	38%
2006	25%	56%	38%
2005	29%	57%	39%
2004	29%	58%	40%
2003	28%	59%	40%
2002	27%	60%	41%
2001	30%	61%	43%
2000	30%	61%	43%
1999	29%	62%	44%
1998	29%	63%	44%
1997	34%	64%	45%
1996	30%	64%	47%
1995	39%	65%	49%
1994	36%	66%	49%
1993	40%	66%	50%
1992	39%	66%	52%
1991	42%	66%	53%
1990	42%	66%	53%
1989	38%	66%	54%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.56

0.71

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Young Howard Elementary School	North Carolina	Cumberland County Schools
2023	0.56	0.71	0.70
2022	0.56	0.70	0.70
2021	0.56	0.69	0.70
2020	0.56	0.68	0.69
2019	0.56	0.68	0.69
2018	0.54	0.67	0.68
2017	0.54	0.67	0.68
2016	0.54	0.66	0.68
2015	0.54	0.66	0.67
2007	0.54	0.60	0.62
2006	0.56	0.58	0.59
2005	0.57	0.58	0.59
2004	0.54	0.57	0.59
2003	0.56	0.56	0.59
2002	0.56	0.55	0.59
2001	0.54	0.53	0.59
2000	0.57	0.53	0.59
1999	0.53	0.52	0.58
1998	0.52	0.52	0.58
1997	0.54	0.50	0.58
1996	0.53	0.50	0.58
1995	0.59	0.49	0.58
1994	0.54	0.48	0.58
1993	0.55	0.48	0.57
1992	0.55	0.48	0.56
1991	0.55	0.48	0.56
1990	0.57	0.48	0.55
1989	0.57	0.48	0.55

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Eligible for

92%

68%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Young Howard Elementary School	North Carolina	Cumberland County Schools
2023	92%	57%	78%
2022	92%	47%	72%
2021	92%	49%	77%
2020	92%	52%	73%
2019	92%	52%	73%
2018	92%	53%	64%
2017	92%	53%	64%
2016	92%	52%	59%
2015	92%	52%	53%
2007	75%	35%	40%
2006	92%	35%	42%
2005	81%	37%	43%
2004	89%	36%	41%
2003	90%	27%	37%
2002	87%	30%	35%
2001	86%	29%	36%
2000	83%	31%	38%
1999	87%	31%	37%
1998	94%	31%	37%
1997	91%	30%	35%
1996	100%	30%	37%
1995	70%	29%	34%
1994	81%	29%	34%
1993	73%	29%	33%
1992	70%	22%	28%
1991	79%	31%	32%
1990	75%	32%	32%
1989	86%	34%	32%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Young Howard Elementary School	North Carolina	Cumberland County Schools
2023	6%	3%	2%
2022	6%	2%	2%
2021	6%	3%	3%
2020	6%	4%	2%
2019	6%	4%	2%
2018	5%	4%	4%
2017	5%	4%	4%
2016	5%	5%	5%
2015	5%	5%	7%
2007	8%	8%	11%
2006	6%	7%	10%
2005	8%	8%	12%
2004	10%	8%	11%
2003	8%	7%	12%
2002	11%	8%	13%
2001	13%	7%	13%
2000	16%	8%	13%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Cumberland County Schools

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Young Howard Elementary School?

186 students attend Young Howard Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

61% of Young Howard Elementary School students are Black, 25% of students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.

What grades does Young Howard Elementary School offer ?

Young Howard Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5

What school district is Young Howard Elementary School part of?

Young Howard Elementary School is part of Cumberland County Schools.

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