William B. Ward Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,020 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- Ranks 986th out of 2,535 elementary schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Kenneth Regan
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- New Rochelle City School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $18,888
- Graduation Rate: 74.5%
- Dropout Rate: 3.1%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.9
- Enrolled Students: 10,850
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,020
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 71.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 522 (51.2%)
- Females: 498 (48.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 79 (7.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 220 (21.6%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 299 (29.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 227 | 22.3% |
| Asian | 60 | 5.9% |
| Hispanic | 282 | 27.6% |
| White | 451 | 44.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 156 | 15.3% |
| 1st Grade | 148 | 14.5% |
| 2nd Grade | 159 | 15.6% |
| 3rd Grade | 198 | 19.4% |
| 4th Grade | 180 | 17.6% |
| 5th Grade | 179 | 17.5% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 31-40%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
98.0%
District:
92.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
1.0%
District:
5.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
10.0%
District:
9.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
1.0%
District:
1.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
1.0%
District:
1.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
1.0%
District:
1.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
54.0%
District:
56.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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