FARRELL B. HOWELL ECE-8 SCHOOL
FARRELL B. HOWELL ECE-8 SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C school district, located in DENVER, CO with about 795 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 52 teachers, FARRELL B. HOWELL ECE-8 SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
FARRELL B. HOWELL ECE-8 SCHOOL, located in the Montbello neighborhood of Denver, Colorado, serves as a comprehensive educational facility for students ranging from Early Childhood Education (ECE) through eighth grade. By offering a continuous learning environment that spans a student's foundational years, the school aims to create a stable, long-term academic community. Its curriculum is designed to bridge the gap between early childhood development and the transition into high school, focusing on core academic subjects while fostering social and emotional growth.
As a part of the Denver Public Schools (DPS) district, the school emphasizes a commitment to serving a diverse urban population with a focus on equity and academic achievement. The institution places a high priority on building partnerships with parents and the surrounding community to support student success. Through its structured programming and focus on holistic development, Farrell B. Howell strives to prepare its students to meet state standards and become capable, engaged learners as they progress toward secondary education.
For more information, contact FARRELL B. HOWELL ECE-8 SCHOOL at (720) 424-2740 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
DENVER, CO 80239-4946
(720) 424-2740
FARRELL B. HOWELL ECE-8 SCHOOL is a public Title I school in DENVER, CO with about 795 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Colorado
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Magnet school:
- Yes
- Total Students:
- 795
- Teachers:
- 52.68
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 795 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending FARRELL B. HOWELL ECE-8 SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 80% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 79.6%
- Black or African American
- 16.4%
- Two or more races
- 1.4%
- White
- 1.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.9%
- Asian
- 0.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- Female
- 50.4%
- Male
- 49.6%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.