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Howe Military School

5755 N State Road 9, Howe, IN, 46746-0467 -

School Notes Overview:

The mission of Howe Military School is to prepare young men and women for advanced education while developing the individual character required for success in any endeavor. We accomplish this mission through a three-pronged approach to education: spiritual, intellectual and physical, with the goal of the attainment of a clean mind in a sound body. The talented faculty and staff of Howe Military School are committed to providing a structured environment in which learning can and does occur; and with the support of parents, alumni, friends, and the dedicated effort of the students themselves, to produce the leaders of the next generation....

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School Overview:

	Howe Military School
School Membership(s)	National Association of Independent Schools The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS) Independent Schools Association of the Central States
Religious Affiliation	Episcopal
Grades Offered	Grades 5 - 12
Year Founded	1884
County	Lagrange County, IN
Student Body
Total Students	175 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(IN) School Avg.
% Students of Color	23%	13%
Students by Grade
	Grade 5 - 5 students
	Grade 6 - 8 students
	Grade 7 - 9 students
	Grade 8 - 20 students
	Grade 9 - 31 students
	Grade 10 - 32 students
	Grade 11 - 42 students
	Grade 12 - 28 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	27 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree	50%
Average Class Size	8
Number of AP Courses	5
List of Courses Offered	Link to List of Courses
Average SAT score	1600
Matriculation Data	Link to Matriculation Data
Classroom dress code	Formal
	This School	(IN) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:4	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	180 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	7 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost	$26,800
Tuition Notes	$700 for Upper School computers $1000 extra for ESL
% on Financial Aid	50%
Average Financial Aid Grant	$4,000
Acceptance Rate	80%
Sport
Total Sports Offered	13
	Sports
	Baseball	Basketball
	Cross Country	Drill Team
	Equestrian	Golf
	Marksmanship	Riflery
	Soccer	Tennis
	Track and Field	Volley Ball
	Wrestling
Extracurricular
Total Extracurricular Organizations	24
	Extracurriculars
	Acolytes	Alpha Delta Tau
	Boy Scouts	Cannon Crew
	Choir	Color Guard
	Debate Team	Drama Club
	ECS Club	Foreign Language Club
	History Club	Iron Guard
	Junior Classic League	L.I.F.E.
	Marching Band	National Honor Society
	Old Guard	Quill and Scroll
	Radio Club	Raiders
	Speech Team	Student Government
	Varsity Howe Club	Yearbook Staff

School Notes:

The mission of Howe Military School is to prepare young men and women for advanced education while developing the individual character required for success in any endeavor. We accomplish this mission through a three-pronged approach to education: spiritual, intellectual and physical, with the goal of the attainment of a clean mind in a sound body. The talented faculty and staff of Howe Military School are committed to providing a structured environment in which learning can and does occur; and with the support of parents, alumni, friends, and the dedicated effort of the students themselves, to produce the leaders of the next generation.
Profile last updated: 10/23/2009

In the News:

Armory packed for Heroes Dinner (Sturgis Journal)
posted on November 6, 2009 at 07:25:12 am
The third annual Heroes Dinner honoring local military and veterans drew nearly 400 people Thursday to the Sturgis Armory.
Ex-Howe official faces porn counts (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)
posted on October 30, 2009 at 12:07:05 pm
Arrested in July on allegations he had a sexual relationship with a 14-year-old student, a former Howe Military School principal faces new child-sex charges - this time possession of child pornography.
Ex-principal faces child porn charges (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)
posted on October 30, 2009 at 12:04:53 pm
A former Howe Military School principal and candidate for public office has been charged for the second time in just over three months, this time accused of having “numerous images of child pornography” on his personal computer.
Police bust Howe man for child porn (WANE-TV Fort Wayne)
posted on October 29, 2009 at 05:27:08 pm
A former LaGrange County military school official is facing his second arrest in just over three months.
Former Howe Military School Administrator Charged With Having Child Porn On Computer (Indiana's NewsCenter)
posted on October 29, 2009 at 03:47:54 pm
HOWE, Ind. (Indiana's NewsCenter) - For the second time in about three months, State Police have arrested a former Howe Military School administrator, this time for having child pornography.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (46746)	School Zip (46746)	(IN) State Average
Population (Approximate)	4,106 people	6,080,485 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	20%	20%
Population Average Age	35 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.8 persons	2.4 persons
Median Household Income	$38,594	$42,650
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	6 rooms	5.5 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	45 years old	43 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	81% / 19%	68% / 32%