📍 850 S Park Street, Centerville, Appanoose County, 52544
Howar Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Centerville, Appanoose County. The school has 299 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Terri Schofield. It is part of the Centerville Comm School District school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 17.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1. 66% of students are proficient in reading. 57% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Howar Middle School enrolls 299 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 17.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 91% White, 6% Hispanic or Latino and 1.3% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 272 | 91% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 | 6% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 1.3% |
| Two or more races | 3 | 1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
151 of the school's 299 students (51%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 138 qualify for free lunch and 13 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.
Howar Middle School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IA-30, state senate district 40, state house district 80.
Howar Middle School is one of 4 schools in Centerville Comm School District, based in Centerville, Iowa. The district serves 1,243 students district-wide and employs 91 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 299 students, Howar Middle School is close to the district average of about 311 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote
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