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7.3 avg / 10

Howe ISD School District

School District · Howe, Texas

Students: 1,282
Teachers (FTE): 101

Avg Rating

7.3

out of 10

Schools

4

2 elem, 1 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$12,048

Student-Teacher Ratio

12.7:1

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Evaluating Howe ISD?

A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Howe ISD as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.

Shortlist starter

Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Howe Int

8.4/10

Howe · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

Howe Middle

7.8/10

Howe · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

Howe H S

7.1/10

Howe · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

How this district compares

Texas rank

#254 of 899

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+1.0

above Texas avg

Per-pupil spending

$12,048

$920 vs Texas median

District size

1,282 students

Typical than Texas median

The short answer

Howe ISD ranks #254 of 899 Texas districts by overall school rating. Howe ISD's schools with real test data average 7.3/10 across 4 schools. Its top-rated schools are Howe Int (8.4/10), Howe Middle (7.8/10), and Howe H S (7.1/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

Most improved · 2022 → 2024
Howe Int

STAAR proficiency rose +1.2 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Howe ISD schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.

Top-Rated Schools in Howe ISD

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (4 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Howe Int 8.4 / 10
2 Howe Middle 7.8 / 10
3 Howe H S 7.1 / 10
4 Summit Hill EL 5.8 / 10

See all 4 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

About Howe ISD

Howe ISD is a Howe, Texas school district serving 4 schools. The district educates 1,282 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1. The district invests $12,048 per student annually.

With an average rating of 7.3/10, Howe ISD is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.

The highest-rated school in the district is Howe Int, which has a composite score of 8.4/10.

In standardized testing, Howe ISD students show an average math proficiency of 67.3% and ELA proficiency of 72.9%.

The district includes 2 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Howe ISD, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 67.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 72.9%
School
State
N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in Howe ISD with test data.

Schools in Howe ISD

4 schools

District Details

State
Texas
City
Howe
Total Enrollment
1,282
Teachers (FTE)
101
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Howe ISD?

Howe ISD has 4 schools in total — 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Howe ISD?

The average composite rating for Howe ISD is 7.3/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Howe ISD?

Howe ISD spends $12,048 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Howe ISD?

The average student-teacher ratio in Howe ISD is 12.7:1.

What is the top-rated school in Howe ISD?

Howe Int is the highest-rated school in Howe ISD with a composite score of 8.4/10.

What are the test scores in Howe ISD?

Across schools in Howe ISD with test data, the average math proficiency is 67.3% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 72.9%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Howe ISD compare to other districts in Texas?

Howe ISD has an average school rating of 7.3/10 across 4 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Texas by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

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
7.3/10
Math Proficiency
67.3%
ELA Proficiency
72.9%

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Texas Education Agency, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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