Howard School School District
School District · Ruston, Louisiana
Avg Rating
3.7
out of 10
Schools
1
Enrollment
125
Student-Teacher Ratio
41.7:1
Avg Rating
3.7
out of 10
Schools
1
Enrollment
125
Student-Teacher Ratio
41.7:1
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Howard School
Ruston · Other. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
District size
125 students
Smaller than Louisiana median
Top-Rated Schools in Howard School
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Howard School | 3.7 / 10 |
See all 1 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Howard School
Howard School is a Ruston, Louisiana school district serving 1 schools.The district educates 125 students with a student-teacher ratio of 41.7:1.
With an average rating of 3.7/10, Howard School has schools with varying levels of academic achievement.
The highest-rated school in the district is Howard School, which has a composite score of 3.7/10.
In standardized testing, Howard School students show an average math proficiency of 13.8% and ELA proficiency of 25.4%.
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Schools in Howard School, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Howard School with test data.
District Details
- State
- Louisiana
- City
- Ruston
- Total Enrollment
- 125
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- District spending per student
- This value was not reported by the source.NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Howard School?
Howard School has 1 schools in total. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Howard School?
The average composite rating for Howard School is 3.7/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in Howard School?
District spending per student is unavailable for Howard School. This value was not reported by the source.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Howard School?
The average student-teacher ratio in Howard School is 41.7:1.
What is the top-rated school in Howard School?
Howard School is the highest-rated school in Howard School with a composite score of 3.7/10.
What are the test scores in Howard School?
Across schools in Howard School with test data, the average math proficiency is 13.8% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 25.4%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 3.7/10
- Math Proficiency
- 13.8%
- ELA Proficiency
- 25.4%
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Louisiana Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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