📍 1965 e Hermosa Dr, Tempe, Maricopa County, 85282
Ward Traditional Academy is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Tempe, Maricopa County. The school has 377 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Tempe School District (4258) school district. It serves grades K–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.0:1.
Ward Traditional Academy enrolls 377 students across grades K–8. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 29 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 45% White, 35% Hispanic or Latino and 8% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 171 | 45% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 133 | 35% |
| Asian | 30 | 8% |
| Two or more races | 22 | 5.8% |
| Black or African American | 15 | 4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
94 of the school's 377 students (25%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Ward Traditional Academy is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district OK-40.
Ward Traditional Academy is one of 23 schools in Tempe School District (4258), based in TEMPE, Arizona. The district serves 10,045 students district-wide and employs 749 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 377 students, Ward Traditional Academy is close to the district average of about 437 students per school.
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