Howard Elementary School
255 School St
Howard PA, 16841, Centre County
Phone: 814-625-2423
Ranking:
(693 out of 2,311, top 30%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Bald Eagle Area School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | |||||||
Total Students: | 85 | 78 | 82 | 105 | 127 | 106 | 109 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 19 | 22.4% | 13 | 16.7% | 14 | 17.1% | 12 | 11.4% | 11 | 8.7% | 17 | 16.0% | 18 | 16.5% |
Grade 1: | 12 | 14.1% | 15 | 19.2% | 12 | 14.6% | 12 | 11.4% | 18 | 14.2% | 18 | 17.0% | 20 | 18.3% |
Grade 2: | 16 | 18.8% | 13 | 16.7% | 12 | 14.6% | 14 | 13.3% | 19 | 15.0% | 16 | 15.1% | 13 | 11.9% |
Grade 3: | 12 | 14.1% | 12 | 15.4% | 13 | 15.9% | 19 | 18.1% | 18 | 14.2% | 12 | 11.3% | 14 | 12.8% |
Grade 4: | 11 | 12.9% | 14 | 17.9% | 17 | 20.7% | 18 | 17.1% | 15 | 11.8% | 14 | 13.2% | 13 | 11.9% |
Grade 5: | 15 | 17.6% | 11 | 14.1% | 14 | 17.1% | 15 | 14.3% | 15 | 11.8% | 15 | 14.2% | 14 | 12.8% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 48 | 56.5% | 43 | 55.1% | 45 | 54.9% | 57 | 54.3% | 67 | 52.8% | 55 | 51.9% | 59 | 54.1% |
Female: | 37 | 43.5% | 35 | 44.9% | 37 | 45.1% | 48 | 45.7% | 52 | 40.9% | 43 | 40.6% | 46 | 42.2% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic: | 1 | 1.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Black: | 4 | 4.7% | 3 | 3.8% | 4 | 4.9% | 3 | 2.9% | 3 | 2.4% | 3 | 2.8% | 1 | 0.9% |
White: | 80 | 94.1% | 73 | 93.6% | 78 | 95.1% | 102 | 97.1% | 123 | 96.9% | 103 | 97.2% | 108 | 99.1% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 2.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 28 | 32.9% | 19 | 24.4% | 18 | 22.0% | 20 | 19.0% | 1 | 0.8% | 19 | 17.9% | 24 | 22.0% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 2 | 2.4% | 1 | 1.3% | 5 | 6.1% | 10 | 9.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 9 | 8.5% | 7 | 6.4% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 10.44 | 9.64 | 10.24 | 11.23 | 13.88 | 10.40 | 12.20 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
PSSA | ||||||
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87% | 82% | 81% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93% | 81% | 83% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 83.7% | 78.5% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 86.1% | 80.5% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 87.5% | 81.7% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 87% | 84.5% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.7% | 88.8% | 83.5% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80% | 87.6% | 80% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73% | 68% | 68% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87% | 71% | 69% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 84.5% | 72.8% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.9% | 84.6% | 76.8% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 84% | 77% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.5% | 79.7% | 75.2% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68.5% | 79.1% | 77.2% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 81.4% | 74.1% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.5% | 74.2% | 77.2% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 83% | 78% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.3% | 77.4% | 79.6% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 82.9% | 81.8% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | 89.5% | 84.9% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.4% | 92.5% | 85.2% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.5% | 89% | 82.6% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 70.6% | 66.4% | 68.1% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.8% | 78.3% | 70.1% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.3% | 72.6% | 70.1% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 64.3% | 73.3% | 72.6% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 66.2% | 72.9% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.6% | 76.3% | 73.3% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.5% | 75.2% | 72.1% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.4% | 85.1% | 81.5% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.6% | 88.9% | 83.4% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | 85.5% | 81.4% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.8% | 82.4% | 82.9% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | 90.8% | 82.3% |
2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | 71% | 56.3% |
2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | 74% | 61.8% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 68.3% | 66.9% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.6% | 66.3% | 71% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | 76.9% | 73.2% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 72.3% | 73.5% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 81.5% | 74.4% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | 88.7% | 76.3% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 89.1% | 73.3% |
2003 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 92.3% | 65% | 58% |
2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.9% | 71% | 62.7% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 55.9% | 60.6% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.6% | 59.1% | 60% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | 60.5% | 61.6% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 66.1% | 64.5% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 43.8% | 61% | 64.1% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.3% | 72.2% | 67.3% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 57.1% | 70.7% | 65% |
2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 54.8% | 54.1% |
2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 51.9% | 57.3% |
2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | 71.9% | 57.3% |
2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 60.8% | 58.1% |
2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.8% | 68.2% | 61.8% |
2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 75.8% | 67.1% |
2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.7% | 69.7% | 64.2% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 78% | 69.6% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 76.3% | 72.3% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 100% | 79% | 75.7% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 93.8% | 84.6% | 78% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 100% | 84.2% | 78.8% |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 62.6% | 70% | 63.5% |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 73.7% | 66.9% |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 100% | 78.1% | 67.6% |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 93.8% | 75.6% | 68.8% |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 92.8% | 73.5% | 69.9% |
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* Howard Elementary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.