HOWARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

HOWARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the GRAND ISLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS school district, located in GRAND ISLAND, NE with about 401 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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 33 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 502 W 9th St in Grand Island, Nebraska, is a public school serving students in the Grand Island Public Schools district. As a neighborhood school, it is deeply integrated into the local community, providing foundational education for children in the surrounding area. The school is characterized by its focus on creating a supportive and inclusive learning environment designed to meet the diverse academic and social-emotional needs of its student population.

Beyond its core curriculum, Howard Elementary places a strong emphasis on fostering a positive school culture where students are encouraged to grow as learners and responsible citizens. The staff is dedicated to implementing educational strategies that help students achieve proficiency in core subjects while preparing them for the transition to middle school. By collaborating with parents and community partners, the school strives to provide a stable, nurturing environment that promotes both academic success and personal development for every child who walks through its doors.

For more information, contact HOWARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (308) 385-5916 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.