R Howell Elementary

645 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 4th

School Overview

R. Howell Elementary School, located on Bear Creek Pike in Columbia, Tennessee, serves the local community as part of the Maury County Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes foundational academic skills while encouraging student engagement through various classroom activities and community-focused initiatives. By focusing on a well-rounded curriculum, the school aims to prepare its young learners for success in their future academic endeavors.

The school is characterized by its commitment to student development within a neighborhood setting. It benefits from the resources and oversight of the Maury County school system, ensuring that it meets state educational standards while providing a safe and nurturing space for children. With its central location in Columbia, R. Howell Elementary serves as a hub for families in the area, prioritizing collaboration between educators, parents, and students to create a positive educational experience.

645

Total Students

44.5

Full-Time Teachers

14.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for R Howell Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	297
Hispanic	131
Black	169
Asian	6
Two or More	41
American Indian	1

White
297 (46.0 %)
Black
169 (26.2 %)
Hispanic
131 (20.3 %)
Two or More
41 (6.4 %)
Asian
6 (0.9 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Maury County
Phone:	(931)540-1032
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 4th
Total Students:	645
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	44.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 44

Kindergarten 118

Grade 1 117

Grade 2 122

Grade 3 133

Grade 4 111

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for R Howell Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	44
Kindergarten	118
Grade 1	117
Grade 2	122
Grade 3	133
Grade 4	111

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for R Howell Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	315	48.8%
Male	330	51.2%

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