State/Public Middle Open

David T Howard Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 551 John Wesley Dobbs, Atlanta, Fulton County, 30312

1,119
Pupils
15.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

David T Howard Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Atlanta, Fulton County. The school has 1,119 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Atlanta Public Schools school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 73.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1. 63% of students are proficient in reading. 58% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Atlanta Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

David T Howard Middle School enrolls 1,119 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 73.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1.

Male students
546 (49%)
Female students
573 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
73.4
Student-teacher ratio
15.3:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 45% White, 34% Black or African American and 9.9% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White50945%
Black or African American37934%
Hispanic or Latino1119.9%
Two or more races877.8%
Asian272.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native5<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

214 of the school's 1,119 students (19%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 208 qualify for free lunch and 6 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades 6โ€“8

David T Howard Middle School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA-50, state senate district 36, state house district 58.

School district: Atlanta Public Schools

David T Howard Middle School is one of 86 schools in Atlanta Public Schools, based in Atlanta, Georgia. The district serves 49,945 students district-wide and employs 3,979 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,119 students, David T Howard Middle School is larger than the district average of about 581 students per school.

49,945
District students
86
Schools
3,979
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

63%
Reading proficient
58%
Math proficient
13%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Large

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