HOWE MIDDLE

www.howeisd.net

292 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Howe Middle School, located at 300 Beatrice in Howe, Texas, serves as a key component of the Howe Independent School District. As a smaller-community middle school, it focuses on bridging the academic and social development of students transitioning from elementary school to the more rigorous environment of high school. The campus is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning atmosphere that emphasizes core academic standards while encouraging student participation in various extracurricular activities and athletics.

The school reflects the district’s broader mission of "Small Town Pride, Big Time Results," aiming to provide a personalized educational experience that leverages the close-knit nature of the Howe community. By maintaining a focus on student achievement and character development, Howe Middle School works to prepare its students for the challenges of their upcoming secondary education, ensuring they remain competitive and well-rounded as they advance through the district’s school system.

292

Total Students

26.3

Full-Time Teachers

11.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

40.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for HOWE MIDDLE
Demographic	Student Count
White	187
Hispanic	77
Black	8
Asian	3
Two or More	16
American Indian	1

White
187 (64.0 %)
Hispanic
77 (26.4 %)
Two or More
16 (5.5 %)
Black
8 (2.7 %)
Asian
3 (1.0 %)
American Indian
1 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	HOWE ISD
Phone:	(903)745-4300
Website:	http://www.howeisd.net
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	292
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	26.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	105
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	14

* 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

Grade 6 101

Grade 7 86

Grade 8 105