Ward Elementary School vs. Clemmons Elementary School
Should you attend Ward Elementary School or Clemmons 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
Top Rankings
Ward Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Clemmons Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 482 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ward Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 806 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Clemmons Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 74% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
482 students
806 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
50 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2254 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#401 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
74%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
63%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
85-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
10
10
Kindergarten Students
57
119
Grade 1 Students
79
134
Grade 2 Students
83
145
Grade 3 Students
74
130
Grade 4 Students
85
135
Grade 5 Students
94
133
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
4%
6%


% Hispanic
32%
15%


% Black
37%
15%


% White
19%
56%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%


Diversity Score
0.72
0.64


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
35%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%

