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Howe Elementary School

Elementary School · BUTTE COUNTY JOINT DISTRICT

PO BOX 60, Howe, ID 83244

Enrollment

7

Student-Teacher

7:1

Grades

Kindergarten – 2nd

Updated 2022-23

About Howe Elementary School

Howe Elementary School is a public elementary school in Howe, ID, part of the BUTTE COUNTY JOINT DISTRICT. The school serves approximately 7 students in grades Kindergarten – 2nd with a student-teacher ratio of 7:1. Students demonstrate 25% proficiency in math and 75% in reading/language arts.

The school is situated in a remote rural setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 7 students, Howe Elementary School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 7:1, Howe Elementary School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Located in a rural area, Howe Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
7 students
Type
Public
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
Address
PO BOX 60, Howe, ID 83244
Phone
(208) 767-3422
Data Year
SY 2022-23
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Test Scores ID EDFACTS (2018-19)

Math Proficiency 25.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 75.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 2 test records from ID state assessments. About our data

Location

PO BOX 60, Howe, ID 83244

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Howe Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BUTTE COUNTY MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 18.2 miles away, in nearby Arco). Additionally, ARCO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 18.2 miles away, in nearby Arco). For more schools in Howe, see our Howe schools guide .

Nearby Schools

2 within 18.2 mi
School Distance Rating
ARCO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Arco 18.2 mi 7.5
BUTTE COUNTY MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL Arco 18.2 mi 8.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 83244 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Home Value

$238,700

Population

463

College Educated

3.8%

Homeownership

69.1%

Poverty Rate

4.8%

Median Age

31.5

Community Profile

It is a community where 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $238,700. The local poverty rate of 4.8% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Howe Elementary School

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 the most recent state assessment data, Howe Elementary School has 25.0% math proficiency and 75.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

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.

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
7
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
Teachers (FTE)
1
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Butte County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

BUTTE COUNTY JOINT DISTRICT
District Enrollment
390
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,232

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