Dr Howard Elem School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Champaign, Illinois 61821 · Champaign CUSD 4
#1087 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#31443 of 50,301 nationally
About Dr Howard Elem School
Dr Howard Elem School is a public elementary located in Champaign, in the Champaign CUSD 4 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 426 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 40.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1087th of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (63th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (28th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 426.
There are 17 schools in Champaign; Dr Howard Elem School ranks 6th of 16 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)42%
- Reading proficiency (30%)37%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)66.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Dr Howard Elem School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 426
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 66.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Dr Howard Elem School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Central High School
Champaign · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,666 students · 973 m away
Westview Elem School
Champaign · Public elementary · Grades K–5
434 students · 986 m away
South Side Elementary School
Champaign · Public elementary · Grades K–5
307 students · 1.3 km away
Franklin Middle School
Champaign · Public middle · Grades 6–8
665 students · 1.3 km away
Edison Middle School
Champaign · Public middle · Grades 6–8
647 students · 1.6 km away
Champaign Early Chldhd Cntr
Champaign · Public other · Grades PK–PK
288 students · 1.9 km away
Stratton Elementary School
Champaign · Public elementary · Grades K–5
454 students · 1.9 km away
Centennial High School
Champaign · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,476 students · 1.9 km away
Jefferson Middle School
Champaign · Public middle · Grades 6–8
711 students · 2.1 km away
International Prep Academy
Champaign · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
681 students · 2.2 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
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426 students
Carruthers Elementary School
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426 students
Arthur Froberg Elem School
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426 students
C Henry Bloom Elem School
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John Gates Elem School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Dr Howard Elem School a good school?
Dr Howard Elem School has a Success Index (US) of 40.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1087 of 2,303 in Illinois. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Dr Howard Elem School rank in Illinois?
Dr Howard Elem School ranks #1087 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #31443 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Dr Howard Elem School?
Dr Howard Elem School had 426 students in 2025.
Is Dr Howard Elem School a elementary school or a high school?
Dr Howard Elem School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Dr Howard Elem School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Dr Howard Elem School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.