Ward (E. W.) Elementary
Regular School · Downey, CA
Ward (E. W.) Elementary is a regular school school in Downey, California, serving grades KG–05 with 543 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 22.6:1.
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic/Latino | 475 | 87% |
| White | 35 | 6% |
| Asian | 15 | 3% |
| Black or African American | 8 | 1% |
| Two or more races | 4 | 1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 3 | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 3 | 1% |
| Total enrollment | 543 | 272M / 271F |
English Language Learners: 141 (26% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22
Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)
| Metric | This School | State Avg | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | . | 33.9% | — |
| Reading Proficiency | . | 48.7% | — |
| Science Proficiency | . | — | — |
Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.
Programs & Discipline
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.
Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)
| Category | Students | % of School |
|---|---|---|
| Total enrollment (est.) | 543 | 100% |
Contact & Location
8851 East Adoree St.
Downey, CA 90242
Phone: (562)904-3591
Other Schools in District
- Alameda Elementary Elementary
- Carpenter (C. C.) Elementary Elementary
- Gallatin Elementary Elementary
- Gauldin (A.L.) Elementary Elementary
- Imperial Elementary Elementary
- Lewis (Ed C.) Elementary Elementary
- Old River Elementary Elementary
- Price (Maude) Elementary Elementary
Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 90242) → CensusDepth.com
- California population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- California teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
061146001277
Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD