Howe Elementary Primary School
221 8th St North
Wisconsin Rapids WI, 54494, Wood County
Phone: 715-424-6772
Ranking:
(906 out of 1,503, bottom 40%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Wisconsin Rapids School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 32 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 34 | 34 | 35 | |||||||
Total Students: | 361 | 368 | 378 | 378 | 392 | 369 | 398 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 50 | 13.9% | 69 | 18.8% | 71 | 18.8% | 79 | 20.9% | 53 | 13.5% | 44 | 11.9% | 40 | 10.1% |
Grade 1: | 67 | 18.6% | 72 | 19.6% | 80 | 21.2% | 61 | 16.1% | 54 | 13.8% | 41 | 11.1% | 47 | 11.8% |
Grade 2: | 68 | 18.8% | 66 | 17.9% | 63 | 16.7% | 60 | 15.9% | 46 | 11.7% | 50 | 13.6% | 56 | 14.1% |
Grade 3: | 65 | 18.0% | 56 | 15.2% | 53 | 14.0% | 52 | 13.8% | 53 | 13.5% | 54 | 14.6% | 60 | 15.1% |
Grade 4: | 61 | 16.9% | 51 | 13.9% | 57 | 15.1% | 56 | 14.8% | 56 | 14.3% | 61 | 16.5% | 57 | 14.3% |
Grade 5: | 50 | 13.9% | 54 | 14.7% | 54 | 14.3% | 70 | 18.5% | 67 | 17.1% | 51 | 13.8% | 69 | 17.3% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 195 | 54.0% | 194 | 52.7% | 213 | 56.3% | 212 | 56.1% | 213 | 54.3% | 191 | 51.8% | 218 | 54.8% |
Female: | 166 | 46.0% | 174 | 47.3% | 165 | 43.7% | 166 | 43.9% | 171 | 43.6% | 170 | 46.1% | 176 | 44.2% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 4 | 1.1% | 5 | 1.4% | 4 | 1.1% | 4 | 1.1% | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.3% | 5 | 1.3% |
Asian: | 34 | 9.4% | 34 | 9.2% | 36 | 9.5% | 45 | 11.9% | 34 | 8.7% | 41 | 11.1% | 42 | 10.6% |
Hispanic: | 16 | 4.4% | 16 | 4.3% | 23 | 6.1% | 11 | 2.9% | 10 | 2.6% | 6 | 1.6% | 16 | 4.0% |
Black: | 10 | 2.8% | 11 | 3.0% | 9 | 2.4% | 10 | 2.6% | 11 | 2.8% | 9 | 2.4% | 5 | 1.3% |
White: | 286 | 79.2% | 295 | 80.2% | 299 | 79.1% | 305 | 80.7% | 335 | 85.5% | 312 | 84.6% | 330 | 82.9% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 11 | 3.0% | 7 | 1.9% | 7 | 1.9% | 3 | 0.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 208 | 57.6% | 216 | 58.7% | 227 | 60.1% | 211 | 55.8% | 190 | 48.5% | 136 | 36.9% | 156 | 39.2% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 27 | 7.5% | 27 | 7.3% | 37 | 9.8% | 24 | 6.3% | 49 | 12.5% | 54 | 14.6% | 37 | 9.3% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 11.45 | 12.48 | 12.49 | 12.04 | 11.69 | 10.90 | 11.40 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
WKCE | ||||||
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81% | 76% | 73% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73% | 86% | 75% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80% | 83% | 78% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86% | 81% | 77% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78% | 81% | 75% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79% | 84% | 78% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 54% | 55% | 50% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78% | 80% | 80% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80% | 85% | 81% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86% | 82% | 80% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84% | 82% | 81% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84% | 88% | 81% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85% | 88% | 81% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 39% | 42% | 35% |
2004 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 79% | 77% | 78% |
2005 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 81% | 74% | 78% |
2006 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 66% | 78% | 78% |
2007 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 77% | 76% | 76% |
2008 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 84% | 82% | 77% |
2009 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 84% | 78% |
2010 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 92% | 81% | 78% |
2011 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 82% | 80% | 77% |
2012 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 86% | 83% | 78% |
2013 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 81% | 77% |
2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 61% | 75% | 73% |
2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 67% | 70% | 71% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 52% | 70% | 72% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 77% | 77% | 77% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 91% | 84% | 78% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 88% | 92% | 82% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 87% | 86% | 81% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 78% | 87% | 81% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 88% | 88% | 81% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 50% | 53% | 50% |
2004 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 76% | 81% | 81% |
2005 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 87% | 76% | 81% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 69% | 78% | 81% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 81% | 82% | 81% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 86% | 87% | 82% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 84% | 87% | 83% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 84% | 85% | 83% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 81% | 87% | 84% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 93% | 87% | 83% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 32% | 38% | 33% |
2004 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 82% | 80% |
2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 86% | 81% | 78% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 79% | 77% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 80% | 77% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 88% | 80% | 77% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 76% | 84% | 77% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 81% | 83% | 79% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 83% | 87% | 79% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 86% | 84% | 79% |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 77% | 84% | 79% |
2004 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 85% | 90% | 90% |
2005 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 95% | 91% | 91% |
2006 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 95% | 93% | 91% |
2007 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 95% | 93% | 91% |
2008 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 98% | 97% | 92% |
2009 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 98% | 96% | 92% |
2010 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 98% | 95% | 93% |
2011 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 90% | 95% | 92% |
2012 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 98% | 96% | 93% |
2013 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 93% | 95% | 92% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 54% | 65% | 71% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 69% | 77% | 74% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 70% | 76% | 77% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 91% | 88% | 79% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 78% | 84% | 79% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 90% | 85% | 80% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 73% | 83% | 81% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 53% | 57% | 52% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 83% | 80% | 82% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 81% | 84% | 83% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 94% | 87% | 85% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 79% | 84% | 82% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 78% | 86% | 81% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 91% | 88% | 85% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 81% | 84% | 81% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 32% | 43% | 36% |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 55% | 73% | 72% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 69% | 79% | 75% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 72% | 81% | 77% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 83% | 84% | 77% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 84% | 84% | 79% |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 81% | 85% | 82% |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 87% | 85% | 84% |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 82% | 86% | 86% |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 81% | 86% | 84% |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 82% | 87% | 84% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Howe Elementary Primary School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.