Howard Public School is located in the High Park/Roncesvalles community.

It began as a small country school in 1874. The present building was constructed in 1970 as an "open concept" school with three "houses": Anderson House, Maison Neuve and Clarke House. Each house has a common area surrounded by six individual classrooms.  The three Kindergartens and music room are in separate classrooms.

• The school has approximately 370 students.
• Howard Public School is a dual-track school offering an English program from Junior Kindergarten to Grade 6 and an Early French Immersion program from Junior Kindergarten to Grade 6. Each program enhances the other.
• The school shares space with a daycare centre.