HOWARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

421 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 4th

School Overview

Howard Elementary School, located at 240 N Howard St in Fremont, Nebraska, is a public institution that serves as a foundational part of the Fremont Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment, catering to students in the early stages of their academic journey. By focusing on essential skill development, the school aims to prepare its young learners for future success while emphasizing the importance of community involvement and character building.

The school is recognized for its commitment to academic excellence and student well-being, providing a balanced curriculum that emphasizes literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional growth. As a key educational hub in the Fremont area, Howard Elementary benefits from a close-knit community atmosphere, encouraging collaboration between dedicated staff, engaged parents, and students. With its focus on creating a nurturing space, the school remains a vital pillar for families in the local area looking for a strong start to their children's primary education.

421

Total Students

24.0

Full-Time Teachers

17.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

63.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for HOWARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	177
Hispanic	225
Black	9
Asian	1
Two or More	8
American Indian	1

Hispanic
225 (53.4%)
White
177 (42.0%)
Black
9 (2.1%)
Two or More
8 (1.9%)
Asian
1 (0.2%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	FREMONT PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Phone:	(402)727-3169
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 4th
Total Students:	421
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	24.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	237
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	31

* 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

Pre-Kindergarten 79

Kindergarten 50

Grade 1 73

Grade 2 85

Grade 3 72

Grade 4 62