Howard Elementary School

286 Mace Rd, Medford, OR 97501 | (541) 842-3760
  • Grades: KG-6
  • Student Enrollment: 501
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School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Medford School District 549c
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $8,116
  • Graduation Rate: 66.8%
  • Dropout Rate: 4.8%
  • Students Per Teacher: 24.4
  • Enrolled Students: 12,033

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 501
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 20.4
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 24.6
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 249 (49.7%)
  • Females: 242 (48.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 45 (9.0%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 345 (68.9%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 390 (77.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Howard Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian91.8%
Black81.6%
Asian51.0%
Hispanic19238.3%
White27755.3%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Howard Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten7414.8%
1st Grade7114.2%
2nd Grade6613.2%
3rd Grade7815.6%
4th Grade7414.8%
5th Grade7515.0%
6th Grade6312.6%
Source: OR Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Howard Elementary School performed on average much worse than most other schools across the state on OAKS state exams in the following subjects:
  • Math
  • Reading
  • Science
  • Writing

OAKS - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201077.8%76.3%78.5%
200969.6%76.9%76.5%
 
Reading Test
201088.9%85.0%82.8%
200968.4%84.8%82.8%
 

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201062.5%74.2%78.5%
200964.9%78.3%77.2%
 
Reading Test
201070.8%83.0%83.9%
200970.1%87.0%84.1%
 
Writing Test
201014.1%31.7%-
200931.6%48.9%-
 

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201062.3%77.7%78.6%
200950.7%79.3%76.5%
 
Reading Test
201050.7%78.9%76.7%
200959.2%78.9%76.3%
 
Science Test
201044.9%80.4%-
200935.2%78.7%-
 

Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201050.0%74.2%74.4%
200966.3%73.0%72.8%
 
Reading Test
201051.6%77.2%76.7%
200960.2%78.3%76.5%
 
Source: OR Department of Education 2009-2010

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