WARD CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WARD CENTRAL ELEMENTARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the CABOT SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in WARD, AR with about 633 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 39 teachers, WARD CENTRAL ELEMENTARY has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
WARD CENTRAL ELEMENTARY is a public school located in Ward, Arkansas, serving as part of the Cabot Public School District. Situated at 1570 Wilson Loop, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for elementary-aged students within the local community. It emphasizes foundational academic development and strives to prepare its students for future success through a comprehensive curriculum and active parental involvement.
As a member of the Cabot Public School District, Ward Central benefits from the district's broader resources and commitment to educational excellence. The school focuses on cultivating both the academic and personal growth of its students, offering a variety of programs designed to engage children during their formative years. For families seeking more detailed information regarding the school’s academic calendar, faculty, or specific student services, the official district website at [cabot.k12.ar.us](http://cabot.k12.ar.us) serves as the primary resource for updates and community engagement.
For more information, contact WARD CENTRAL ELEMENTARY at (501) 843-9601 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
WARD, AR 72176
(501) 843-9601
http://cabot.k12.ar.us
WARD CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in WARD, AR with about 633 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arkansas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- CABOT SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 633
- Teachers:
- 39.47
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 633 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending WARD CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 89% of the student body.
- White
- 89.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.2%
- Two or more races
- 2.7%
- Black or African American
- 1.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.5%
- Asian
- 0.3%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- Female
- 51.7%
- Male
- 48.3%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.