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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

Data vintage2022-23

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Howe Elementary School

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Elementary School in Howe · grades Kindergarten – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Arco Elementary School

7.3/10

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Butte County Middle/high School

7.5/10

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About Howe Elementary School

Howe Elementary School is a public elementary school in Howe, ID, part of BUTTE COUNTY JOINT DISTRICT. Howe Elementary School serves approximately 7 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-2nd, and has a 7:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.

Structured state assessment records for Howe Elementary School show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019). Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.

What Parents Should Know

At 7 students, Howe Elementary School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 7:1 students to teachers, Howe Elementary School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Howe Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

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 43.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2019)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 53.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2019)
School
State
N/A

Based on 20 test records from ID state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2010
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2011
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2012
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2014
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2015
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2016
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2017
Math
30%
ELA
30%
2018
Math
24.5%
ELA
75%
2019
Math
25%
ELA
75%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: N/A.

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 7.5/10, 18.2 miles away, in nearby Arco). Additionally, ARCO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 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 7.3
BUTTE COUNTY MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL Arco 18.2 mi 7.5

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

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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 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
6 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable

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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

District

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

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