The Howard School
1192 Foster Street, Atlanta, 30318
404-377-7436
howardschool.org
The Howard School serves students with language-based learning disabilities and learning differences. Students may also struggle with ADHD and executive functioning.
GRADES OFFERED K–12
TOTAL NUMBER OF STUDENTS 300
NUMBER OF HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS 101
FOUNDED 1950
STUDENTS OF COLOR 29%
AVERAGE CLASS SIZE (K–5) 10–12
AVERAGE CLASS SIZE (MIDDLE SCHOOL) 12
AVERAGE CLASS SIZE (HIGH SCHOOL) 9
RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION none
SENIORS WITH NATIONAL MERIT RECOGNITION N/A
GRADE FOREIGN LANGUAGE FIRST OFFERED 10
LANGUAGE(S) OFFERED American Sign Language, Spanish
LOWEST TUITION FOR 5-DAY STUDENTS $33,675
ANNUAL TUITION FOR HIGHEST GRADE $35,350
STUDENTS RECEIVING FINANCIAL AID 20%
CLASS SIZE EXPANDS IN N/A
UNIFORM no
BUS TRANSPORTATION no
TEACHER RETENTION RATE 95%
AP COURSES OFFERED none
VARSITY SPORTS baseball, basketball, bowling, cross-country, golf, soccer, swimming, track & field, volleyball
DIVISION AAC
STEM/STEAM PROGRAM yes
ART STUDIOS 2
MUSICAL ENSEMBLES 1
ANNUAL APPLICATIONS PER OPENING data N/A
WHAT’S NEW The school recently announced the public phase of a capital campaign to expand the campus footprint, including a new high school, a multipurpose building with a cafeteria, and an additional access road. The school has made a curriculum shift to Singapore Math K–8, which highlights problem solving.