📍 311 Broadfield Rd, New Rochelle, Westchester County, 10804
William B Ward Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in New Rochelle, Westchester County. The school has 988 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New Rochelle City School District school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 65.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.0:1. 72% of students are proficient in reading. 56% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
William B Ward Elementary School enrolls 988 students across grades K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 65.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 41% White, 35% Hispanic or Latino and 17% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 400 | 41% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 346 | 35% |
| Black or African American | 163 | 17% |
| Asian | 46 | 4.7% |
| Two or more races | 27 | 2.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
323 of the school's 988 students (33%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 307 qualify for free lunch and 16 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
William B Ward Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 35, state house district 88.
William B Ward Elementary School is one of 10 schools in NEW ROCHELLE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in NEW ROCHELLE, New York. The district serves 9,895 students district-wide and employs 753 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 988 students, William B Ward Elementary School is close to the district average of about 990 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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