HOWARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Howard Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Savannah-Chatham County school district, located in Savannah, GA with about 639 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 53 teachers, Howard Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.
Howard Elementary School, located at 115 Wilmington Island Road in Savannah, Georgia, serves as a prominent educational institution within the Savannah-Chatham County Public School System. Situated in the tranquil Wilmington Island area, the school is well-regarded for its commitment to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for students in the elementary grades. It prioritizes academic development, character building, and community involvement, striving to prepare its students for future success through a comprehensive curriculum that emphasizes core subjects like reading, mathematics, and science.
Beyond academics, Howard Elementary is known for being an integral part of the local island community. The school places a high value on parent and community partnerships, which help to enrich the student experience through various extracurricular activities, volunteer programs, and school-wide events. With a dedicated faculty and staff, the school aims to cultivate a culture of inclusivity and curiosity, ensuring that each child feels encouraged to reach their full potential within a safe and nurturing campus atmosphere.
For more information, contact Howard Elementary School at (912) 395-3925 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Savannah, GA 31410
(912) 395-3925
HOWARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Savannah, GA with about 639 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Savannah-Chatham County
- Total Students:
- 639
- Teachers:
- 53
- 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
- Not a Title I 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 639 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending HOWARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 82% of the student body.
- White
- 81.8%
- Black or African American
- 5.9%
- Asian
- 4.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 3.4%
- Two or more races
- 3.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.5%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- Female
- 45.2%
- Male
- 54.8%
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.