William B Ward Elementary School vs. Daniel Webster Elementary School
Should you attend William B Ward Elementary School or Daniel Webster 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
William B Ward Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Daniel Webster Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 995 students in grades Kindergarten-5, William B Ward Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 477 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Daniel Webster Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
995 students
477 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
70 teachers
35 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1664 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#767 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
72%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
67%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
≥95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
148
52
Grade 1 Students
164
74
Grade 2 Students
169
76
Grade 3 Students
149
78
Grade 4 Students
195
103
Grade 5 Students
164
94
Ungraded Students
6
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
3%


% Hispanic
37%
31%


% Black
18%
23%


% White
38%
37%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
5%


Diversity Score
0.69
0.72


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
29%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

