HOWARD HIGH SCHOOL

Howard High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Bibb County school district, located in Macon, GA with about 1,249 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th 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 71 teachers, Howard High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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 High School, located on Forsyth Road in Macon, Georgia, is a public secondary institution serving the Bibb County School District. Opened in 2008, the school is known for its modern facilities and a commitment to academic excellence within a diverse student population. It offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes standard graduation tracks, Advanced Placement (AP) courses, and various extracurricular programs, including athletics, arts, and career-oriented clubs designed to foster student engagement and personal growth.

Beyond its academic offerings, Howard High School emphasizes a community-centered environment that focuses on preparing students for life after graduation, whether that involves higher education or entering the workforce. The school maintains a strong presence within the Macon community, utilizing its resources and athletic programs to build school spirit and pride. For current information regarding academic calendars, school policies, or specific extracurricular opportunities, students and parents can visit the official school website hosted by the Bibb County School District.

For more information, contact Howard High School at (478) 779-7852 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

6400 Forsyth Rd
Macon, GA 31210
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HOWARD HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Macon, GA with about 1,249 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Bibb County
Total Students:
1,249
Teachers:
71.2
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th 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 1,249 students

Black or African American
62.0%
White
27.7%
Asian
4.2%
Hispanic/Latino
3.6%
Two or more races
2.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
48.4%
Male
51.6%

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.