Imperial Elementary School vs. Ward (E. W.) Elementary School
Should you attend Imperial Elementary School or Ward (E. W.) Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 585 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Imperial Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 576 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ward (E. W.) Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-3
K-5
Total Students
585 students
576 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
25:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4397 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#5894 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
22%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
35%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
202
120
Grade 1 Students
128
75
Grade 2 Students
133
91
Grade 3 Students
122
85
Grade 4 Students
-
99
Grade 5 Students
-
106
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
89%
92%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
6%
4%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.21
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
13%
