Clemmons Elementary School vs. Ward Elementary School
Should you attend Clemmons Elementary School or Ward 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
Clemmons Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Ward Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
806 students
482 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
35 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
31%


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


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


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


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


% Hispanic
15%
32%


% Black
15%
37%


% White
56%
19%


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


Diversity Score
0.64
0.72


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
99%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%

