William B Ward Elementary School
311 Broadfield Rd
New Rochelle NY, 10804, Westchester County
Phone: 914-576-4450
Ranking: (1,029 out of 3,424, top 30%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: New Rochelle City 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: | 66 | 65 | 67 | 69 | 71 | 71 | 72 | |||||||
Total Students: | 986 | 999 | 1,003 | 1,011 | 1,020 | 1,057 | 1,075 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 153 | 15.5% | 145 | 14.5% | 152 | 15.2% | 139 | 13.7% | 156 | 15.3% | 149 | 14.1% | 153 | 14.2% |
Grade 1: | 157 | 15.9% | 156 | 15.6% | 149 | 14.9% | 160 | 15.8% | 148 | 14.5% | 160 | 15.1% | 172 | 16.0% |
Grade 2: | 159 | 16.1% | 158 | 15.8% | 169 | 16.8% | 159 | 15.7% | 159 | 15.6% | 161 | 15.2% | 163 | 15.2% |
Grade 3: | 179 | 18.2% | 186 | 18.6% | 182 | 18.1% | 184 | 18.2% | 198 | 19.4% | 187 | 17.7% | 184 | 17.1% |
Grade 4: | 162 | 16.4% | 171 | 17.1% | 168 | 16.7% | 179 | 17.7% | 180 | 17.6% | 177 | 16.7% | 203 | 18.9% |
Grade 5: | 170 | 17.2% | 176 | 17.6% | 174 | 17.3% | 181 | 17.9% | 179 | 17.5% | 207 | 19.6% | 192 | 17.9% |
Ungraded: | 6 | 0.6% | 7 | 0.7% | 9 | 0.9% | 9 | 0.9% | NA | NA | 16 | 1.5% | 8 | 0.7% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 510 | 51.7% | 526 | 52.7% | 516 | 51.4% | 517 | 51.1% | 518 | 50.8% | 543 | 51.4% | 555 | 51.6% |
Female: | 476 | 48.3% | 473 | 47.3% | 487 | 48.6% | 494 | 48.9% | 494 | 48.4% | 506 | 47.9% | 516 | 48.0% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 59 | 6.0% | 57 | 5.7% | 62 | 6.2% | 55 | 5.4% | 60 | 5.9% | 57 | 5.4% | 56 | 5.2% |
Hispanic: | 328 | 33.3% | 302 | 30.2% | 288 | 28.7% | 273 | 27.0% | 282 | 27.6% | 285 | 27.0% | 268 | 24.9% |
Black: | 184 | 18.7% | 213 | 21.3% | 216 | 21.5% | 230 | 22.7% | 227 | 22.3% | 255 | 24.1% | 260 | 24.2% |
White: | 412 | 41.8% | 422 | 42.2% | 435 | 43.4% | 451 | 44.6% | 451 | 44.2% | 460 | 43.5% | 491 | 45.7% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 3 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 206 | 20.9% | 234 | 23.4% | 263 | 26.2% | 261 | 25.8% | 220 | 21.6% | 289 | 27.3% | 181 | 16.8% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 67 | 6.8% | 58 | 5.8% | 70 | 7.0% | 81 | 8.0% | 79 | 7.7% | 71 | 6.7% | 93 | 8.7% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.94 | 15.49 | 14.92 | 14.57 | 14.36 | 14.90 | 14.90 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
NY State Assessments | ||||||
2006 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81% | 80% | 69% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79% | 74% | 67% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84% | 74% | 70% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89% | 83% | 76% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51% | 58% | 55% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72% | 64% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62% | 63% | 56% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 38.7% | 32.6% | 31.1% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86% | 86% | 80% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94% | 91% | 85% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94% | 93% | 90% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97% | 97% | 93% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65% | 67% | 59% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71% | 70% | 59% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68% | 70% | 61% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 46.9% | 39.4% | 34.2% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 90% | 84% | 69% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 85% | 84% | 68% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 84% | 83% | 71% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 94% | 88% | 77% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 74% | 71% | 57% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 66% | 70% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 73% | 71% | 60% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 42.9% | 32.4% | 30.3% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 90% | 82% | 78% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 84% | 88% | 81% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 90% | 92% | 83% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 94% | 93% | 87% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 72% | 75% | 64% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 70% | 78% | 67% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 72% | 82% | 69% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 42.7% | 42.7% | 36.3% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 99% | 94% | 86% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 93% | 95% | 85% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 89% | 92% | 86% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 94% | 95% | 88% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 91% | 94% | 89% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 92% | 94% | 88% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 90% | 95% | 89% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 78% | 67% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 83% | 76% | 68% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 85% | 85% | 78% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 94% | 87% | 83% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 67% | 59% | 53% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 69% | 63% | 53% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 79% | 68% | 58% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 55.1% | 40.6% | 30.2% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 73% | 74% | 68% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 87% | 83% | 76% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 88% | 89% | 83% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 93% | 92% | 88% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 70% | 73% | 65% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 76% | 78% | 66% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 89% | 81% | 66% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.6% | 41.4% | 29.9% |
2006 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 92% | 93% | 82% |
2007 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 94% | 93% | 78% |
2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 93% | 95% | 85% |
2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 98% | 95% | 86% |
2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 97% | 94% | 86% |
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* William B Ward Elementary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.