William B Ward Elementary School
New Rochelle, NY · New Rochelle City School District · Grades K-5
799th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 66%▼ Declining
William B Ward Elementary School ranking
SchoolRow ranks William B Ward Elementary School 799th of 2,326 New York elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 66% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 71th in 2019 to 66th in 2025 — declining.
William B Ward Elementary School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
William B Ward Elementary School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 995 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 41.5% | 38.3% | ▼ 3.2 pts | |
| Hispanic | 33.1% | 36.4% | ▲ 3.3 pts | |
| Black | 18.6% | 17.5% | ▼ 1.1 pts | |
| Asian | 6.0% | 4.2% | ▼ 1.8 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.3% | 3.0% | ▲ 2.7 pts |
Homes near William B Ward Elementary School
Typical home value $1.24M in zip 10804 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near William B Ward Elementary School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 10Quaker Ridge SchoolScarsdale Union Free School District · 1.1 mi away79th of 2,326
ELA 91% · Math 92% - 9Anne Hutchinson SchoolEastchester Union Free School District · 1.2 mi away261st of 2,326
ELA 81% · Math 81% - 7George M Davis Elementary SchoolNew Rochelle City School District · 1.3 mi away815th of 2,326
ELA 63% · Math 66% - 10Murray Avenue SchoolMamaroneck Union Free School District · 1.4 mi away133rd of 2,326
ELA 84% · Math 91% - 10Greenvale SchoolEastchester Union Free School District · 1.7 mi away197th of 2,326
ELA 84% · Math 84% - –Henry Barnard SchoolNew Rochelle City School District · 1.7 mi away
- –Waverly Early Childhood CenterEastchester Union Free School District · 1.7 mi away
- 10William E Cottle SchoolTuckahoe Union Free School District · 1.9 mi away215th of 2,326
ELA 78% · Math 88%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is William B Ward Elementary School in?
William B Ward Elementary School is part of the New Rochelle City School District district in New Rochelle, New York.
Is William B Ward Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks William B Ward Elementary School 799th of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 66% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of William B Ward Elementary School?
White 38%, Hispanic 36%, Black 18%, Asian 4% (995 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near William B Ward Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 10804 is $1.24M as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.