Ward Elementary School

Winston-Salem, NC

Ward Elementary School

3775 Fraternity Church Road
Winston-Salem, NC 27127

Phone: 336-703-4235
Forsyth County

CarolinaSchoolHub Rating: 3 out of 10 stars

Grades Served: PK-5
Enrollment: 479

Type: Regular School

Ward Elementary School

Metro Area Ranking

#52

Metro Area Elementary School Ranking: Ward Elementary School is ranked #52 of 74 of the best elementary schools in Winston-Salem and surrounding areas (30th percentile). Click the link to see all 74 elementary schools.

State Ranking

#1140

Statewide Elementary School Ranking: Ward Elementary School is ranked #1140 out of 1529 of the best elementary schools in North Carolina (25th percentile). Click the link to see all 1529 elementary schools.

Overall, Ward Elementary School is a 3-star school (on a scale of 1 to 10 stars) based on CarolinaSchoolHub’s analysis. The school is located in Forsyth County, NC. Ward Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 479 students and serves grades PK-5. Below you’ll find information about this school’s test scores and more.

86.2
(Exceeded Growth)

Student Growth Score: Ward Elementary School had a Student Growth Score of 86.2. This placed Ward Elementary School in the 74th percentile of 2375 North Carolina public schools with student growth data available. NCDPI’s growth score measures how well schools grow student achievement over time. Scores range from 50.0 to 100.0 - with 100.0 indicating the highest growth in student achievement and 50.0 indicating the lowest.

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Please note: The state of North Carolina assigns letter grades to public schools, on an A through F scale.

Students

Student Enrollment Trend

Diversity Indicators

American Indian - N/A

Asian - 5%

Black - 35%

Hispanic - 27%

Two or More Races - 8%

Pacific Islander - N/A

White - 25%

Please note: The numbers above represent combined percentages of end-of-grade and end-of-course tests taken by students at Ward Elementary School for the 2024-2025 school year, as reported by the NCDPI. Actual percentages of students may vary somewhat from those indicated.

North Carolina Standardized Tests

End of Grade Tests

EOG Math Grade 3

< 5% - Level 5 (Superior)

32% - Level 4 (Solid)

19% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)

46% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Math Grade 4

< 5% - Level 5 (Superior)

14% - Level 4 (Solid)

26% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)

57% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Math Grade 5

< 5% - Level 5 (Superior)

23% - Level 4 (Solid)

33% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)

40% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Math Grade 37

< 5% - Level 5 (Superior)

23% - Level 4 (Solid)

26% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)

47% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Reading Grade 3

8% - Level 5 (Superior)

< 5% - Level 4 (Solid)

24% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)

64% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Reading Grade 4

< 5% - Level 5 (Superior)

27% - Level 4 (Solid)

15% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)

57% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Reading Grade 5

< 5% - Level 5 (Superior)

13% - Level 4 (Solid)

23% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)

64% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Science Grade 5

< 5% - Level 5 (Superior)

20% - Level 4 (Solid)

36% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)

43% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

School test scores, student data and teacher data are from North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) information for the 2024-2025 school year. Rankings for Ward Elementary School and other area schools were developed by CarolinaSchoolHub.

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Regular Schools Nearby

School Name	Stars	Distance	City	Grades Served
Clemmons Middle School	7	0.0 miles	Winston-Salem	6-8
Clemmons Elementary School	10	1.9 miles	Clemmons	PK-5
Flat Rock Middle School	1	2.5 miles	Winston-Salem	6-8
Frank Morgan Elementary School	9	2.9 miles	Clemmons	PK-5
Southwest Elementary School	10	3.6 miles	Clemmons	PK-5
West Forsyth High School	9	3.7 miles	Clemmons	9-12
South Fork Elementary School	2	4.2 miles	Winston Salem	PK-5
Friedberg Elementary School	8	4.3 miles	Winston-Salem	PK-5
Bolton Elementary School	3	4.5 miles	Winston Salem	PK-5
Griffith Elementary School	4	4.5 miles	Winston Salem	PK-5
Parkland High School	1	5.3 miles	Winston Salem	9-12
Meadowlark Elementary School	10	5.3 miles	Winston-Salem	PK-5
Meadowlark Middle School	9	5.3 miles	Winston-Salem	6-8
Moore Magnet Elementary School	4	5.4 miles	Winston Salem	PK-5
Philo-Hill Magnet Academy	1	5.7 miles	Winston Salem	6-8

School Name	Stars	Distance	Grades Served
Clemmons Middle School	7	0.0 miles	6-8
Clemmons Elementary School	10	1.9 miles	PK-5
Flat Rock Middle School	1	2.5 miles	6-8
Frank Morgan Elementary School	9	2.9 miles	PK-5
Southwest Elementary School	10	3.6 miles	PK-5
West Forsyth High School	9	3.7 miles	9-12
South Fork Elementary School	2	4.2 miles	PK-5
Friedberg Elementary School	8	4.3 miles	PK-5
Bolton Elementary School	3	4.5 miles	PK-5
Griffith Elementary School	4	4.5 miles	PK-5
Parkland High School	1	5.3 miles	9-12
Meadowlark Elementary School	10	5.3 miles	PK-5
Meadowlark Middle School	9	5.3 miles	6-8
Moore Magnet Elementary School	4	5.4 miles	PK-5
Philo-Hill Magnet Academy	1	5.7 miles	6-8

Charter Schools Nearby

School Name	Stars	Distance	City	Grades Served
Carter G. Woodson School	2	6.9 miles	Winston-Salem	K-12
The Arts Based School	9	7.8 miles	Winston-Salem	K-8
Forsyth Academy	2	10.3 miles	Winston-Salem	K-8
Quality Education Academy	2	11.6 miles	Winston-Salem	K-12
NC Leadership Charter Academy	10	13.0 miles	Kernersville	K-12
Davidson Charter Academy	5	13.0 miles	Lexington	K-8

School Name	Stars	Distance	Grades Served
Carter G. Woodson School	2	6.9 miles	K-12
The Arts Based School	9	7.8 miles	K-8
Forsyth Academy	2	10.3 miles	K-8
Quality Education Academy	2	11.6 miles	K-12
NC Leadership Charter Academy	10	13.0 miles	K-12
Davidson Charter Academy	5	13.0 miles	K-8


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