📍 7210 Rosecrans Ave., Paramount, Los Angeles County, 90723
Howard Tanner is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Paramount, Los Angeles County. The school has 462 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Belki Mcconnell. It is part of the Paramount Unified school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 25.7:1.
Howard Tanner enrolls 462 students across grades K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 18 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 25.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 92% Hispanic or Latino, 6.3% Black or African American and <1% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 427 | 92% |
| Black or African American | 29 | 6.3% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
| White | 1 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 1 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
430 of the school's 462 students (93%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Howard Tanner is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Howard Tanner is one of 20 schools in Paramount Unified, based in Paramount, California. The district serves 11,648 students district-wide and employs 602 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 462 students, Howard Tanner is smaller than the district average of about 582 students per school.