Photo: Brian Stansberry · CC BY 4.0Howardville’s public schools
New Madrid County R-I School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Howardville. Each school below is shown with its own results.
Tests spring 2022, when 98% of students in Missouri’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools
Howardville’s schools, in brief
School by school
1 of Howardville’s 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of Missouri’s 2,023 public schools. Matthews Elementary places highest (better than 100%); Lilbourn Elementary lowest (7%). See the path ↓
Which school depends on your street
Three elementary schools serve Howardville, graded from D to A+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one middle school and one high school: Central High School. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Howardville, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Howardville · depends on your address
New Madrid Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 250 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in New Madrid
Lilbourn Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 233 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Lilbourn
Matthews Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 139 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Matthews
Kindergarten in Howardville · depends on your address
New Madrid Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 250 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in New Madrid
Lilbourn Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 233 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Lilbourn
Matthews Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 139 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Matthews
1st grade in Howardville · depends on your address
New Madrid Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 250 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in New Madrid
Lilbourn Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 233 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Lilbourn
Matthews Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 139 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Matthews
2nd grade in Howardville · depends on your address
New Madrid Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 250 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in New Madrid
Lilbourn Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 233 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Lilbourn
Matthews Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 139 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Matthews
3rd grade in Howardville · depends on your address
New Madrid Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 250 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in New Madrid
Lilbourn Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 233 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Lilbourn
Matthews Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 139 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Matthews
4th grade in Howardville · depends on your address
New Madrid Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 250 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in New Madrid
Lilbourn Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 233 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Lilbourn
Matthews Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 139 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Matthews
5th grade in Howardville · depends on your address
New Madrid Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 250 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in New Madrid
Lilbourn Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 233 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Lilbourn
Matthews Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 139 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Matthews
6th grade in Howardville
Central Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 276 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in New Madrid
7th grade in Howardville
Central Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 276 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in New Madrid
8th grade in Howardville
Central Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 276 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in New Madrid
9th grade in Howardville
Central High School
Grades 9–12 · 361 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in New Madrid
10th grade in Howardville
Central High School
Grades 9–12 · 361 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in New Madrid
11th grade in Howardville
Central High School
Grades 9–12 · 361 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in New Madrid
12th grade in Howardville
Central High School
Grades 9–12 · 361 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in New Madrid
Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the New Madrid County R-I School District.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well below the state in reading
Howardville vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Missouri towns that share Howardville’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Howardville | — | New Madrid County R-I |
Every school in Howardville
5 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Missouri’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Howardville’s schools
Are Howardville’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for Howardville. New Madrid County R-I School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Howardville. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of Missouri’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.
What school district is Howardville in?
New Madrid County R-I School District.
Where do Howardville kids go to high school?
Central High School.
Parents talk
What Howardville families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Howardville → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.