Howard Elementary School in Kokomo, Indiana on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Howard Elementary School is a rural public school in Kokomo, Indiana that is part of Northwestern School Corporation. It serves 317 students in grades Pre-K - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 16.7:1. Its teachers have had one project funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 6

317 Students

19 Teachers

3526 N 300 E

Kokomo, IN 46901 View local requests

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Howard Elementary School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Mrs. Caddick

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Howard Elementary School Demographics

52%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Howard Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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