Serving 101 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Howell Mountain Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥50% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 49%).
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 101 students
- Minority Enrollment: 59%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-59% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Howell Mountain Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Community Size
School Overview
Howell Mountain Elementary School's student population of 101 students has grown by 24% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
101 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Howell Mountain Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Howell Mountain Elementary School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1432 out of 3649 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
12%
Hispanic
55%
56%
Black
n/a
5%
White
41%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Howell Mountain Elementary School's ranking?
Howell Mountain Elementary School is ranked #1432 out of 3,649 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% CA state average).
How many students attend Howell Mountain Elementary School?
101 students attend Howell Mountain Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Howell Mountain Elementary School students are Hispanic, 41% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Howell Mountain Elementary School offer ?
Howell Mountain Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Howell Mountain Elementary School part of?
Howell Mountain Elementary School is part of Howell Mountain Elementary School District.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
First Day of School
August 19, 2024 (Monday)
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