Average
#1436 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 45% in state
Howe Trainable Center and Montessori
School · Dearborn City School District
22586 Ann Arbor Trail, Dearborn Hts, MI 48127
Enrollment
264
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
264
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#1,436 of 3,192
In district
#25 of 36
Dearborn City School District
School environment
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Howe Trainable Center and Montessori
Howe Trainable Center and Montessori is a public school in Dearborn Hts, MI, part of Dearborn City School District. Howe Trainable Center and Montessori serves approximately 264 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Howe Trainable Center and Montessori has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,436 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Howe Trainable Center and Montessori show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- District avg 6.8
- MI avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
31% of students at Howe Trainable Center and Montessori were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Howe Trainable Center and Montessori — Students at Howe Trainable Center and Montessori score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
72.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 36 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.1/10.
How Howe Trainable Center and Montessori Compares
See how Howe Trainable Center and Montessori performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
22586 Ann Arbor Trail, Dearborn Hts, MI 48127
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Howe Trainable Center and Montessori may also want to explore other schools in the area. Vista Meadows Academy (rated 5.9/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Dearborn Heights), with a comparable rating. Another option is Star International Academy (rated 5.6/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Dearborn Heights), with a comparable rating. Additionally, CAROLINE EDUCATION COMMUNITY INTERNATIONAL PSA (rated 3.7/10, 0.2 miles away, in nearby Dearborn), a more accessible option. For more schools in Dearborn Hts, see our Dearborn Hts schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48127 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,084
Median Home Value
$217,000
Median Rent
$1,231/mo
Population
39,943
College Educated
28.8%
Homeownership
72.8%
Avg Commute
23.3 min
Poverty Rate
19.7%
Median Age
34.7
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Howe Trainable Center and Montessori
What grades does Howe Trainable Center and Montessori serve?
Howe Trainable Center and Montessori serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Howe Trainable Center and Montessori?
Howe Trainable Center and Montessori has an enrollment of approximately 264 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Howe Trainable Center and Montessori?
The student-teacher ratio at Howe Trainable Center and Montessori is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Howe Trainable Center and Montessori rank in MI?
Howe Trainable Center and Montessori ranks #1,436 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Howe Trainable Center and Montessori's MySchoolScout rating?
Howe Trainable Center and Montessori has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Howe Trainable Center and Montessori?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Howe Trainable Center and Montessori has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Howe Trainable Center and Montessori a charter school?
No, Howe Trainable Center and Montessori is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Howe Trainable Center and Montessori a Title I school?
No, Howe Trainable Center and Montessori is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Howe Trainable Center and Montessori?
72.7% of students at Howe Trainable Center and Montessori qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 264
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 72.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Wayne County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.1%
- Phone
- (313) 827-7000
- 4-Year Graduation
- <50%
Resources & Links
District
Dearborn City School District- District Enrollment
- 19,621
- Schools in District
- 37
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,437
- District Rank
- #25 of 36
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