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Howe Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 1065 Baker Ave, Schenectady, Schenectady County, 12308

363
Pupils
10.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Howe Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Schenectady, Schenectady County. The school has 363 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Schenectady City School District school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 34.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.5:1. 55% of students are proficient in reading. 45% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
Schenectady City School District

Enrollment & staffing

Howe Elementary School enrolls 363 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 34.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.5:1.

Male students
199 (55%)
Female students
164 (45%)
Teachers (FTE)
34.5
Student-teacher ratio
10.5:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 24% White, 23% Hispanic or Latino and 21% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White8624%
Hispanic or Latino8323%
Black or African American7621%
Asian6418%
Two or more races5415%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

250 of the school's 363 students (69%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 250 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, SmallGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Howe Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). 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 NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 49, state house district 110.

School district: SCHENECTADY CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Howe Elementary School is one of 15 schools in SCHENECTADY CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in SCHENECTADY, New York. The district serves 9,117 students district-wide and employs 767 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 363 students, Howe Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 608 students per school.

9,117
District students
15
Schools
767
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

55%
Reading proficient
45%
Math proficient
21%
Poverty rate

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

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: City - Small

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