Ward Elementary School

208 Shankland Ave, Jennings, LA 70546 | (337) 824-1235

Grades: PK-2
Student Enrollment: 551

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 551 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-2

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 208 Shankland Avenue, Jennings, LA 70546

Principal or Admin: Evelyn B Broussard
Fax: (337) 824-3155

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Jefferson Davis Parish School Board District
Per-Pupil Spending: $9,622
Graduation Rate: 70.8%
Dropout Rate: 0.5%
Students Per Teacher: 15.3
Enrolled Students: 5,861

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 551
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 38.5
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.3

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 285 (51.7%)
Females: 266 (48.3%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 68 (12.3%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 366 (66.4%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 434 (78.8%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Ward Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	230	41.7%
Asian	1	0.2%
Hispanic	6	1.1%
White	314	57.0%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Pre-Kindergarten	71	12.9%
Kindergarten	161	29.2%
1st Grade	169	30.7%
2nd Grade	150	27.2%

Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)

Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 78%
Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:22%

Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)

Average Teaching Experience: 17 Years
Average Salary: $42,373

Teacher Experience by Number of Years

Ward Elementary School Teacher Experience in Years

	Salary	Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience	$35,339	11%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience	$43,226	89%

Source: LA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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