Bernard J Ward Elem School
Regular School · Bolingbrook, IL
Bernard J Ward Elem School is a regular school school in Bolingbrook, Illinois, serving grades KG–05 with 363 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 11.8:1.
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic/Latino | 230 | 63% |
| Black or African American | 74 | 20% |
| Two or more races | 21 | 6% |
| Asian | 19 | 5% |
| White | 17 | 5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 | 1% |
| Total enrollment | 363 | 183M / 180F |
English Language Learners: 183 (50% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22
Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)
| Metric | This School | State Avg | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 10-14% | 27.7% | 62 |
| Reading Proficiency | 10-14% | 32.7% | 63 |
Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.
Stanford Achievement Estimate
Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.
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.) | 363 | 100% |
Contact & Location
200 Recreation Dr
Bolingbrook, IL 60440
Phone: (630)972-9200
Other Schools in District
- Independence Elem School Elementary
- Irene King Elem School Elementary
- Jamie McGee Elementary School Elementary
- John R Tibbott Elem School Elementary
- Jonas E Salk Elem School Elementary
- Kenneth L Hermansen Elementary Elementary
- Oak View Elem School Elementary
- Pioneer Elementary School Elementary
Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 60440) → CensusDepth.com
- Illinois population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- Illinois teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
174007005751
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