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Ward Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

8400 Cavern Hill

San Antonio TX, 78254, Bexar County

Phone: 210-397-6800

Ranking:

(2,236 out of 6,018, top 37%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Northside Independent School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	54		56		58		65		65		75		73
Total Students:	947		994		1,020		1,097		1,104		1,357		1,377
Prekindergarten:	54	5.7%	51	5.1%	50	4.9%	64	5.8%	64	5.8%	67	4.9%	62	4.5%
Kindergarten:	130	13.7%	139	14.0%	145	14.2%	151	13.8%	169	15.3%	210	15.5%	217	15.8%
Grade 1:	144	15.2%	149	15.0%	148	14.5%	182	16.6%	181	16.4%	234	17.2%	232	16.8%
Grade 2:	151	15.9%	159	16.0%	167	16.4%	172	15.7%	168	15.2%	214	15.8%	209	15.2%
Grade 3:	154	16.3%	172	17.3%	163	16.0%	171	15.6%	176	15.9%	210	15.5%	239	17.4%
Grade 4:	162	17.1%	163	16.4%	167	16.4%	177	16.1%	173	15.7%	211	15.5%	213	15.5%
Grade 5:	152	16.1%	161	16.2%	180	17.6%	180	16.4%	173	15.7%	211	15.5%	205	14.9%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	477	50.4%	503	50.6%	519	50.9%	556	50.7%	547	49.5%	679	50.0%	673	48.9%
Female:	470	49.6%	491	49.4%	501	49.1%	541	49.3%	549	49.7%	670	49.4%	700	50.8%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	2	0.2%	6	0.4%	9	0.7%
Asian:	10	1.1%	6	0.6%	4	0.4%	5	0.5%	30	2.7%	42	3.1%	36	2.6%
Hispanic:	669	70.6%	705	70.9%	709	69.5%	734	66.9%	703	63.7%	790	58.2%	814	59.1%
Black:	79	8.3%	82	8.2%	83	8.1%	99	9.0%	127	11.5%	146	10.8%	136	9.9%
White:	161	17.0%	172	17.3%	189	18.5%	215	19.6%	242	21.9%	373	27.5%	382	27.7%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	3	0.3%	3	0.3%	5	0.5%	6	0.5%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	25	2.6%	25	2.5%	29	2.8%	37	3.4%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	345	36.4%	416	41.9%	396	38.8%	409	37.3%	356	32.2%	366	27.0%	385	28.0%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	143	15.1%	118	11.9%	123	12.1%	125	11.4%	177	16.0%	194	14.3%	203	14.7%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	17.54		17.77		17.59		16.76		16.98		18.00		18.80

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
STAAR
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	68%	73%	68%
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	74%	75%	69%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	80%	79%	76%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	87%	83%	79%
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	62%	74%	68%
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	77%	75%	68%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	77%	81%	77%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	86%	77%	72%
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	80%	74%	71%
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	85%	73%	71%
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	80%	85%	77%
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	88%	86%	75%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	91%	85%	77%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	87%	85%	77%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	77%	80%	73%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	80%	80%	73%
TAKS
2004	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	97%	92%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	95%	85%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	83%	86%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	76%	84%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	77%	87%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	90%	89%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	86%	90%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	88%	90%	N/A
2004	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	96%	94%	N/A
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	97%	95%	N/A
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	92%	97%	N/A
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	97%	96%	N/A
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	96%	96%	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	98%	96%	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	94%	95%	N/A
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	96%	92%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	92%	90%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	88%	86%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	88%	88%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	87%	90%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	85%	88%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	86%	90%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	89%	90%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	82%	90%	N/A
2004	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	88%	87%	N/A
2005	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	89%	83%	N/A
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	89%	86%	N/A
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	86%	88%	N/A
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	86%	88%	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	93%	90%	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	88%	90%	N/A
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	86%	89%	N/A
2004	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	94%	94%	N/A
2005	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	93%	93%	N/A
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	94%	95%	N/A
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	90%	93%	N/A
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	90%	94%	N/A
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	94%	94%	N/A
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	94%	94%	N/A
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	96%	94%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	92%	87%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	99%	93%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	97%	95%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	94%	96%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	93%	95%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	94%	96%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	91%	96%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	96%	96%	N/A
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	87%	84%	N/A
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	95%	91%	N/A
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	97%	93%	N/A
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	95%	94%	N/A
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	94%	96%	N/A
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	94%	95%	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	94%	96%	N/A
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	99%	97%	N/A
2004	Science	5th Grade	% met std	79%	74%	N/A
2005	Science	5th Grade	% met std	86%	70%	N/A
2006	Science	5th Grade	% met std	90%	84%	N/A
2007	Science	5th Grade	% met std	84%	81%	N/A
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	82%	87%	N/A
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	90%	90%	N/A
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	85%	91%	N/A
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	93%	90%	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	67.6%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	32.4%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	11.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	30.9%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	69.1%

Mean Base Salary:	$46,499.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$41,908.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$48,550.0

* Ward Elementary Primary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.