Sallie B. Howard School

Sallie B. Howard School

Charter Elementary, Middle, High School | Grade K-10
1004 Herring Ave E,  Wilson, NC
4.5
4.0
1,192 Students
B
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Joanne Woodard
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Average SAT Score
1190
Average ACT Score
20
Math Proficiency
67%
Reading Proficiency
63%
Average GPA
3.29
Annual Tuition
$0

Niche Grade

B-
Academics
A-
Teachers
B
College Prep
B+
Administration
B+
Resources/Facilities
B
Clubs and Activities
B-
Sports
A+
Food
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.29
Reading Proficiency
63%
Math Proficiency
67%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers
76
Full Time Teachers
76
Teachers in First or Second Year
21.9%
College Prep
Average SAT
1190
Math
620
Verbal
580
Average ACT
20
Math
19
English
20
Reading
21
Science
20
Number of AP Courses
1
AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
AP Science Enrollment
Very Low
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
81.9%
State Average
54.6%
Science
92.9%
State Average
68%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Student Diversity

Female
55%
Male
45%
Black
57.5%
Hispanic
36%
Two or more races
3.3%
White
2.4%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%

School Rankings

#39 Best Charter HS in North Carolina
Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
North Carolina State University 36 Students
University of North Carolina - Greensboro 36 Students
North Carolina A&T State University 35 Students
East Carolina University 33 Students
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 27 Students
University of North Carolina at Charlotte 27 Students
North Carolina Central University 26 Students
Winston-Salem State University 21 Students
Elon University 19 Students
Wilson Community College 16 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing 11 Students
Business 10 Students
Computer Science 9 Students
Psychology 7 Students
Biotechnology 7 Students
Finance 5 Students
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering 5 Students
Biology 4 Students
Computer Software Engineering 4 Students
Chemical Engineering 4 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.5 43 Reviews
5.0
1/15/2025
Very appreciative of the education my daughter and other family members are receiving great school very happy with the teachers and other administration
4.0 Works Here
1/7/2025
Sallie B has good educated level of teachers that pursue College and Master Degrees in their specific areas of specialty of that course
5.0 Works Here
1/7/2025
Sallie B Howard is a diverse learning environment that encourages each student to learn in his/her own way. Our students are inspired to be creative through the arts/drama and stem programs. The skills gained through these programs helps them to be successful in all core classes.
GreatSchools Reviews
4.0 11 Reviews
2.0 parent
12/20/2022
I agree 100% with the comment stating kids with behavioral issues attend here and a lot of bullying goes on. Also 100% agree the school does nothing about it. The bus transportation isn’t any better. My child’s bus driver almost got into an accident with an 18 wheeler!! As well as hitting simple sta...
5.0 teacher
5/31/2020
5 Star School which puts Students First!
5.0 parent
5/29/2020
This school would receive 100 percent for the impact it had on my child. I would recommend Sallie B Howard anyday
5.0 teacher
5/28/2020
Great School. Great People. Great atmosphere. Great Food. Great Learning Experiences.

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Sallie B. Howard School is a charter school for students in grades K-10 located at 1004 Herring Ave E in Wilson, NC. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 1,192 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. Academic records show that 67% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 63% are proficient in reading. Sallie B. Howard School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 10 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.29. Average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1190 and an ACT score of 20. Discover additional schools in the area, like Wilson Preparatory Academy, Rocky Mount Preparatory School, North East Carolina Prep, and more. Learn more about what Wilson has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Sallie B. Howard School.

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