William S. James Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 481 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 251st out of 851 elementary schools in MD.
School District Details
- Harford County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $11,616
- Graduation Rate: 82.1%
- Dropout Rate: 3.2%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.2
- Enrolled Students: 38,636
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 481
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 33.9
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 252 (52.4%)
- Females: 229 (47.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 16 (3.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 75 (15.6%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 91 (18.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.2% |
| Black | 69 | 14.3% |
| Asian | 27 | 5.6% |
| Hispanic | 20 | 4.2% |
| White | 364 | 75.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 39 | 8.1% |
| Kindergarten | 79 | 16.4% |
| 1st Grade | 76 | 15.8% |
| 2nd Grade | 70 | 14.6% |
| 3rd Grade | 74 | 15.4% |
| 4th Grade | 62 | 12.9% |
| 5th Grade | 81 | 16.8% |
Source: MD Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for William S. James Elementary School
- Reviewed by Student on October 15, 2011
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - i went to wsj 5 years ago and i loved it. i love all the teachers but i heard they got a new principal. i've never met him/her but i loved that school so much!
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