Howard Elementary School

www.medford.k12.or.us

275 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Howard Elementary School is a public school located in Medford, Oregon, serving students within the Medford School District. Situated on Mace Road, the school focuses on providing a supportive academic environment that emphasizes foundational learning, student engagement, and social-emotional development. As part of a larger district-wide network, Howard Elementary benefits from established curriculum standards and resources designed to prepare students for success in middle school and beyond.

The school is committed to fostering a strong sense of community and partnership with local families. By prioritizing a well-rounded educational experience, Howard Elementary strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to grow both intellectually and personally. Those interested in specific academic programs, enrollment procedures, or current school news can find additional details on the official Medford School District website at [www.medford.k12.or.us](http://www.medford.k12.or.us).

275

Total Students

17.1

Full-Time Teachers

16.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

88.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Howard Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	131
Hispanic	121
Black	1
Asian	6
Two or More	13
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	1

White
131 (47.6%)
Hispanic
121 (44.0%)
Two or More
13 (4.7%)
Asian
6 (2.2%)
American Indian
2 (0.7%)
Black
1 (0.4%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.4%)

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:	N/A
District:	Medford SD 549C
Phone:	(541)842-3760
Website:	http://www.medford.k12.or.us
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	275
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	17.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	242
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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

Kindergarten 59

Grade 1 39

Grade 2 41

Grade 3 50

Grade 4 48

Grade 5 38