R Howell Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Columbia, Tennessee 38401 · Maury County
#853 of 913 elementary schools in Tennessee
#50156 of 50,301 nationally
About R Howell Elementary
R Howell Elementary is a public elementary located in Columbia, in the Maury County school district of Tennessee, United States. It caters for Grades PK–4. In 2025 it enrolled 587 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 5.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 853rd of 913 ranked elementary schools in Tennessee. Its strongest component is math proficiency (9th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (2th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 587.
There are 12 schools in Columbia; R Howell Elementary ranks 7th of 10 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)20%
- Reading proficiency (30%)13%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)–
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 R Howell Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 587
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Reading proficiency
- 13%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 20%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near R Howell Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
E. A. Cox Middle School
Columbia · Public middle · Grades 5–8
626 students · 505 m away
Riverside Elementary
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
380 students · 5.8 km away
Northfield Academy
Columbia · Public high · Grades 9–12
74 students · 6.2 km away
Virtual Academy of Maury County
Columbia · Public high · Grades 7–12
57 students · 6.2 km away
Highland Park Elementary
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
308 students · 7.5 km away
Battle Creek Middle School
Spring Hill · Public middle · Grades 5–8
750 students · 8.4 km away
Battle Creek Elementary School
Spring Hill · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
682 students · 8.6 km away
Spring Hill High School
Columbia · Public high · Grades 9–12
907 students · 8.8 km away
Battle Creek High School
Spring Hill · Public high · Grades 9–12
402 students · 8.8 km away
J. Brown Elementary
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
336 students · 8.9 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Tennessee with a comparable Enrollment.
Dyersburg Intermediate School
Dyersburg · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
587 students
Hillcrest Elementary
Troy · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
587 students
Pleasant Hill Elementary
Pleasant Hill · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
588 students
Wallace A. Smith Elementary School
Ooltewah · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
589 students
Ripley Primary
Ripley · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
589 students
Rhea Central Elementary
Dayton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
589 students
Frequently asked questions
Is R Howell Elementary a good school?
R Howell Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 5.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #853 of 913 in Tennessee. 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 R Howell Elementary rank in Tennessee?
R Howell Elementary ranks #853 of 913 elementary schools in Tennessee and #50156 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend R Howell Elementary?
R Howell Elementary had 587 students in 2025.
Is R Howell Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
R Howell Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–4. It is a public school.
What other schools are near R Howell Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of R Howell Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.