📍 70 Howard Street, West Bridgewater, Plymouth County, 02379
Howard School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in West Bridgewater, Plymouth County. The school has 311 pupils enrolled. It is part of the West Bridgewater school district. It serves grades 4–6 in a suburban setting. The school employs 19.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.0:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 24% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Howard School enrolls 311 students across grades 4–6. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 19.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 80% White, 9.6% Hispanic or Latino and 5.1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 248 | 80% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30 | 9.6% |
| Two or more races | 16 | 5.1% |
| Black or African American | 15 | 4.8% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
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.
Howard School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MA-80, state senate district 32, state house district 181.
Howard School is one of 4 schools in West Bridgewater, based in West Bridgewater, Massachusetts. The district serves 1,357 students district-wide and employs 98 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 311 students, Howard School is close to the district average of about 339 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large