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Young Howard Elementary School (Closed 2009)

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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 58% (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 (1987-2025)

Year	Young Howard Elementary School
2025	186
2007	166
2006	186
2005	241
2004	184
2003	168
2002	159
2001	194
2000	203
1999	247
1998	262
1997	287
1996	301
1995	399
1994	409
1993	430
1992	387
1991	374
1990	396
1989	391
1988	395
1987	419

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Total Classroom Teachers (05-06)

20 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1987-2006)

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
1987	18

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School Rankings

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State Level (NC)

American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)

Year	Young Howard Elementary School	North Carolina	Cumberland County Schools
2025	3%	1%
2007	4%	2%	3%
2006	3%	2%	2%
2005	2%	1%	2%
2004	2%	2%	2%
2003	2%	2%	2%
2002	2%	2%	2%
2001	2%	2%	2%
2000	2%	2%	2%
1999	2%	1%	2%
1998	2%	1%	2%
1997	4%	2%	2%
1996	5%	1%	2%
1995	6%	2%	2%
1994	4%	2%	2%
1993	4%	2%	2%
1992	5%	2%	2%
1991	4%	2%	2%
1990	6%	2%	2%
1989	4%	2%	2%
1988	5%	2%	2%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)

Year	Young Howard Elementary School	North Carolina	Cumberland County Schools
2025	1%	5%
2006	1%	2%	2%
2005	1%	2%	2%
2004	1%	2%	2%
2003	2%	2%	2%
2001	1%	2%	2%
2000	2%	2%	2%
1999	1%	2%	2%
1998	2%	2%	2%
1997	1%	1%	2%
1994	1%	1%	2%
1993	2%	1%	2%
1988	1%	1%	2%

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Hispanic

10%

22%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2025)

Year	Young Howard Elementary School	North Carolina	Cumberland County Schools
2025	10%	22%
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	2%	2%	5%
1996	2%	2%	4%
1995	2%	2%	4%
1994	3%	1%	4%
1993	2%	1%	4%
1991	1%	1%	3%

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Black

61%

24%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)

Year	Young Howard Elementary School	North Carolina	Cumberland County Schools
2025	61%	24%
2007	65%	29%	48%
2006	61%	31%	52%
2005	58%	32%	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%	31%	47%
1997	59%	31%	46%
1996	62%	31%	45%
1995	53%	30%	43%
1994	56%	30%	43%
1993	53%	30%	42%
1992	55%	30%	41%
1991	53%	30%	41%
1990	51%	30%	41%
1989	55%	30%	41%
1988	55%	30%	40%

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White

25%

42%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)

Year	Young Howard Elementary School	North Carolina	Cumberland County Schools
2025	25%	42%
2007	23%	56%	38%
2006	25%	57%	38%
2005	29%	57%	39%
2004	29%	58%	40%
2003	28%	59%	40%
2002	28%	60%	41%
2001	30%	61%	43%
2000	30%	61%	43%
1999	29%	63%	44%
1998	29%	63%	44%
1997	34%	64%	45%
1996	31%	65%	47%
1995	39%	65%	49%
1994	36%	66%	49%
1993	39%	66%	50%
1992	40%	66%	52%
1991	42%	66%	53%
1990	43%	66%	53%
1989	38%	67%	54%
1988	38%	67%	54%

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All Ethnic Groups

75%

58%

0.56

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison (1988-2025)

Year	Young Howard Elementary School	North Carolina	Cumberland County Schools
2025	0.56	0.72
2007	0.52	0.60	0.62
2006	0.56	0.58	0.59
2005	0.57	0.57	0.59
2004	0.54	0.57	0.59
2003	0.56	0.56	0.59
2002	0.55	0.55	0.59
2001	0.54	0.53	0.59
2000	0.57	0.53	0.59
1999	0.52	0.51	0.58
1998	0.52	0.51	0.58
1997	0.54	0.50	0.58
1996	0.52	0.49	0.58
1995	0.57	0.49	0.58
1994	0.56	0.48	0.58
1993	0.57	0.48	0.57
1992	0.54	0.48	0.56
1991	0.55	0.48	0.56
1990	0.56	0.48	0.55
1989	0.56	0.47	0.55
1988	0.56	0.47	0.55

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Eligible for

92%

72%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1988-2025)

Year	Young Howard Elementary School	North Carolina	Cumberland County Schools
2025	92%	72%
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%	30%	37%
1997	86%	30%	35%
1996	95%	30%	37%
1995	68%	29%	34%
1994	78%	29%	34%
1993	70%	28%	33%
1992	70%	22%	28%
1991	79%	31%	32%
1990	75%	32%	32%
1989	86%	34%	32%
1988	82%	25%	32%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1999-2025)

Year	Young Howard Elementary School	North Carolina	Cumberland County Schools
2025	6%	1%
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%
1999	8%	7%	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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