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Public elementary school · Butte County Joint District · Howe, Idaho

Howe Elementary School

We do not rate Howe Elementary School: not enough verified data to score it fairly. The facts we do hold are below.

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The brief

A Butte County Joint District elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 2nd.

Howe Elementary School is listed in Butte County Joint District, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math25%14 students tested · state average not published · 2019 EdFacts
Reading75%14 students tested · state average not published · 2019 EdFacts
Proficiency declined earlier in the 11-year record (2009–2019), then recovered 40 points since 2016, reaching 50% in 2019.2019 EdFacts; 20 test records from ID state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
About this school's data4 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

  • Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
  • We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state. Our rating model requires at least 2 of 3 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings. Learn more about our methodology

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 44% (multi-year average, 2009-2019) · reading/ELA 54% (multi-year average, 2009-2019).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2019 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2019 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 83244; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2019; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Howe Elementary School and the 1 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median home value
$238,700
College educated
3.8%
Homeownership
69.1%
Poverty rate
4.8%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 83244; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
6
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25
Somewhat Bikeable

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Howe Elementary School serve?

Howe Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.

How many students attend Howe Elementary School?

Howe Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 7 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Howe Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Howe Elementary School is 7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

What are the test scores at Howe Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Howe Elementary School has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).

Is Howe Elementary School a charter school?

No, Howe Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Howe Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Howe Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

School facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
7
Student-teacher ratio
7:1
Teachers (FTE)
1
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Butte County
Schools in district
3
District spending per student
$11,232
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.7%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 83244)
463
Area median age
31.5

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

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