Bernard J Ward Elementary School

200 Recreation Dr, Bolingbrook, IL 60440 | (630) 972-9200

Grades: KG-5
Student Enrollment: 540

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 540 elementary school students from grades KG-5
Ranks 1923rd out of 2,453 elementary schools in IL.

Additional Contact Information

Principal or Admin: Dr Meda Thompson

School Operational Details

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

School District Details

Valley View Community Unit School District - Cusd 365u
Per-Pupil Spending: $10,223
Graduation Rate: 67.3%
Dropout Rate: 5.1%
Students Per Teacher: 16.9
Enrolled Students: 17,806

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 540
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 30.8
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.5

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 258 (47.8%)
Females: 258 (47.8%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 57 (10.6%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 389 (72.0%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 446 (82.6%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Bernard J Ward Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	1	0.2%
Black	101	18.7%
Asian	35	6.5%
Hispanic	320	59.3%
White	59	10.9%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Pre-Kindergarten	2	0.4%
Kindergarten	86	15.9%
1st Grade	102	18.9%
2nd Grade	80	14.8%
3rd Grade	85	15.7%
4th Grade	104	19.3%
5th Grade	81	15.0%

Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)

Attendance Rate

School:

94.8%

State:

93.9%

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

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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Reviewed by Staff Member on April 28, 2011
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
This school is outstanding! The staff and administration are dedicated to supporting the students and their families. They take the time to greet all visitors and have created a school family atmosphere that all are welcome. The staff and administration have taken the time to create programs that meet the needs of their students.

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