Howe High School

Direction200 E Ponderosa, Howe, TX, 75459
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Public School HOWE ISD High School

Accountability Ratings

B
Good
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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 85
Student Progress 81
Closing Performance Gaps 80
Overall 84

Distinction Designations

MedalMedalMedal
Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Discover Excellence at Howe High School

Nestled in the heart of Howe, Texas, at 200 E Ponderosa, Howe High School stands as a beacon of academic excellence and innovative learning within the esteemed Howe ISD. With a commitment to fostering a nurturing environment, the school boasts a thriving community where each student is given the tools to succeed in academics and life.

At Howe High School, we are proud to have a dedicated team of 32 teachers, each bringing an average of 16 years of rich teaching experience. This seasoned faculty is committed to personalized education, ensuring that every student’s needs and potentials are addressed. With teachers who have been part of the Howe family for an average of 5 years, the continuity and stability in the teaching environment are palpable, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere for all.

Our student body currently numbers 351, allowing for an intimate and closely-knit community with a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.90. This ideal size ensures that each student receives attentive instruction and is engaged actively in their learning journey. The presence of 2 dedicated educational aids further enriches our educational offerings, providing additional support to ensure that all students can achieve their personal best.

Howe High School is not just about academic learning; it is about building a foundation for future leaders and innovators. Our curriculum is designed to challenge the students, encouraging them to think critically and creatively. With a broad range of extracurricular activities, students are encouraged to explore their interests and talents beyond the classroom, fostering holistic development.

Choosing the right school is pivotal. At Howe High School, we provide more than just education; we are building the leaders of tomorrow with the care, dedication, and excellence that characterize our school. Join us to give your child the education they deserve in a place where they can truly shine.

For more information or to schedule a visit, please call us at (903) 745-4400. Join the Howe High School family today, where we turn educational dreams into realities.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
09-12
Enrollment
363
Is Charter
No
Address
200 E PONDEROSA, HOWE, TX, 75459
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Principal
MR ANDREW CELLARS
School District
Phone
(903) 745-4400
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Howe High School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 11 3.03%
Hispanic 95 26.17%
White 230 63.36%
Asian 1 0.28%
Native American 4 1.10%
Two or More Races 22 6.06%
Total Students 363 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 127 34.99%
Limited English Proficiency 34 9.37%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 34 9.37%
Gifted & Talented 9 2.48%
Special Education 66 18.18%
Teacher Student Ratio 10.50 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 4 10.37%
20 - 30 years 11 32.56%
10 - 20 years 10 29.39%
6 - 10 years 5 14.12%
1- 5 years 5 13.26%
Beginning Teacher 0 0.00%
Teacher Experience Average 17.90 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 6.10 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 35 100%
Female Teachers 18 51.30 %
Male Teachers 17 48.70 %
School Admin 1
School Support 2
Edu Aids 0
Special Education 2

Howe High School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 88% 82% 91% 95% 94%
African American 58% 43% *% *% *%
Hispanic 81% 72% 79% 88% 94%
White 93% 88% 98% 100% 93%
Asian % % % % %
Two or More Races 93% 89% 88% 100% 100%
Economically Disadvantaged 83% 72% 85% 94% 95%
Male Students 88% 81% 88% 95% 98%
Female Students 89% 83% 93% 95% 90%
Special Education 67% 49% 79% 88% 86%
Limited English Proficiency 66% 50% 77% 67% 85%

Class of 2024 Graduates

Standardized Test

Class Graduate
Group %
Tested
SAT
Avg
ACT
Avg
Abv
Criteria
ALL 54.7 1078 19.6 29.3
African American n/a n/a n/a n/a
Hispanic 35.3 * 16.8 16.7
White 62.3 1092 20.1 33.3
Asian n/a n/a n/a n/a
Two or More Races * * * *
Male Students 46.3 1079 21.3 42.1
Female Students 64.7 * 18.1 18.2
Special Education n/a n/a n/a n/a
Eco Disadvantaged n/a n/a n/a n/a

Graduation

Class Graduate
Group Read
Ready
Math
Ready
Both
Ready
Graduated GED Cont. Dropout
ALL 36 66.7 29.3 98.7 n/a 1.3 n/a
African American n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Hispanic 17.6 47.1 17.6 94.1 n/a 5.9 n/a
White 43.4 69.8 34 100 n/a n/a n/a
Asian n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Two or More Races * * * * * * *
Male Students n/a n/a n/a 100 n/a n/a n/a
Female Students n/a n/a n/a 97.1 n/a 2.9 n/a
Special Education 10 40 10 100 n/a n/a n/a
Eco Disadvantaged 25.9 51.9 18.5 100 n/a n/a n/a

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