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Howard School

Alternative School · Ruston, LA

Howard School is a alternative school school in Ruston, Louisiana, serving grades 02–12 with 75 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 23.4:1.

Level
Other
Grades
02 – 12
Enrollment
75
Teachers (FTE)
3.2
Student–Teacher Ratio
23.4:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Black or African American 38 51%
White 33 44%
Two or more races 3 4%
Hispanic/Latino 1 1%
Total enrollment 75 34M / 41F

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
4-Year Graduation Rate <=20%

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-1.35 grade levels
Math
-0.09 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses
None offered
Gifted & Talented
None offered
SAT/ACT Takers
4
students tested · SY 2021–22
Out-of-School Suspensions
0
Comprehensive Support School (CSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 75 100%

Contact & Location

P.O. Box 929

Ruston, LA 71270

Phone: (318)255-5763

District

Howard School

District enrollment: 136

NCES ID

220015101195

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD