HOWARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Howard Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Sumner County school district, located in Gallatin, TN with about 521 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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 35 teachers, Howard Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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 805 Long Hollow Pike in Gallatin, Tennessee, is a public elementary school serving the Sumner County School District. As a foundational part of the local community, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive educational experience for students in the primary grades, emphasizing academic growth, character development, and social-emotional learning. The school is committed to fostering a supportive environment that prepares young learners for their future academic endeavors by leveraging the resources and standards established by the Sumner County system.

Beyond its core curriculum, Howard Elementary maintains a strong connection with the families of Gallatin, encouraging parental involvement and community engagement to enrich the student experience. The school utilizes its official website to keep the community informed about academic calendars, school policies, and extracurricular opportunities. By prioritizing both rigorous classroom instruction and a welcoming school climate, Howard Elementary strives to ensure that every student has the tools and encouragement necessary to succeed within the classroom and beyond.

For more information, contact Howard Elementary at (615) 452-3025 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

805 Long Hollow PIKE
Gallatin, TN 37066
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HOWARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Gallatin, TN with about 521 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Tennessee

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Sumner County
Total Students:
521
Teachers:
35
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
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 521 students

White
57.2%
Black or African American
18.6%
Hispanic/Latino
16.5%
Two or more races
5.2%
Asian
1.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
1.0%

Female
45.3%
Male
54.7%

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.