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Emma B. Ward Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 1150 Bypass N, Lawrenceburg, Anderson County, 40342

469
Pupils
13.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Emma B. Ward Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Lawrenceburg, Anderson County. The school has 469 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Anderson County school district. It serves grades 1โ€“5 in a rural setting. The school employs 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.0:1. 43% of students are proficient in reading. 40% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Anderson County

Enrollment & staffing

Emma B. Ward Elementary School enrolls 469 students across grades 1โ€“5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 36 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.0:1.

Male students
249 (53%)
Female students
220 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
36
Student-teacher ratio
13.0:1
Grade span
1โ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 89% White, 4.5% Hispanic or Latino and 3.2% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White41789%
Hispanic or Latino214.5%
Two or more races153.2%
Black or African American143%
Asian2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

209 of the school's 469 students (45%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 185 qualify for free lunch and 24 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, FringeGrades 1โ€“5Title I

Emma B. Ward Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district KY-60, state senate district 7, state house district 53.

School district: Anderson County

Emma B. Ward Elementary School is one of 7 schools in Anderson County, based in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky. The district serves 3,633 students district-wide and employs 235 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 469 students, Emma B. Ward Elementary School is close to the district average of about 519 students per school.

3,633
District students
7
Schools
235
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

43%
Reading proficient
40%
Math proficient
15%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Fringe

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