David T Howard Middle School
Atlanta, GA
PublicMiddle · Grades 6–8
School grades
Georgia Governor’s Office of Student Achievement
92.7 single score for 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single score | 79.1 | 91.8 | 92.7 |
| Content mastery | 86.7 | 92.9 | 98.7 |
| Progress | 85.8 | 92.8 | 93.9 |
| Closing gaps | 37.5 | 90 | 79.4 |
| Readiness | 87.5 | 89.5 | 91.7 |
The single score and CCRPI components are points out of 100. NA and N/A mean unavailable.
Reading at grade level
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 8 | 72% | 82.3% | 80.2% |
Georgia Milestones
Percent of students enrolled at least two-thirds of the year. Math standards changed in 2023–24.
English language arts
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beginning | 15.8% | 12.1% | 12.1% |
| Developing | 19.3% | 16.9% | 15.4% |
| Proficient | 34.8% | 36.7% | 32.2% |
| Distinguished | 30.1% | 34.3% | 40.2% |
Math
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beginning | 15.4% | 13.6% | 11.3% |
| Developing | 25.9% | 21.9% | 19.6% |
| Proficient | 28.5% | 24.7% | 25.1% |
| Distinguished | 30.2% | 39.8% | 44% |
Science
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beginning | 22.5% | 19.9% | 14.9% |
| Developing | 21.2% | 19.9% | 13.6% |
| Proficient | 33.9% | 38.7% | 34.9% |
| Distinguished | 22.5% | 21.5% | 36.7% |
Discipline
State and federal reports
Georgia Governor’s Office of Student Achievement
154 students had disciplinary incidents in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled during the year | 1,207 | 1,122 | 1,118 |
| Students with incidents | 162 | 193 | 154 |
| Disciplinary incidents | 335 | 345 | 326 |
| Suspended in school | 0.2% | 9.1% | 7% |
| Suspended out of school | 10.9% | 8.6% | 6.9% |
| Expelled | 0.1% | 0% | 0% |
| School climate | Not reported | 5 | Not reported |
Percentages use enrollment during the year. Students can have multiple incidents and consequences.
School climate: 1–5 stars.
U.S. Department of Education
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 1,154 | 1,057 |
| Suspended out of school | 7.7% · 89 | 10.4% · 110 |
| Suspended in school | 0.0% · 0 | 11.3% · 119 |
| Expelled | 0.7% · 8 | 0.0% · 0 |
School Profile
Location
City, Large
Enrollment
1,056 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino10.8%
White46.5%
Black or African American31.4%
Asian2.6%
Two or More Races8.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.2%
Public school directory
NCES ID 130012000027
- District
- Atlanta Public Schools
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 1,056 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 79.3
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Georgia School Grades · Georgia Governor’s Office of Student Achievement · 2024–25
- Georgia School Discipline · Georgia Governor’s Office of Student Achievement · 2024–25
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24