HENRY FORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Henry Ford Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Redwood City Elementary school district, located in Redwood City, CA with about 376 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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 14 teachers, Henry Ford Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 26:1. 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.
Henry Ford Elementary is a public school located in Redwood City, California, serving students in grades TK through 5. As part of the Redwood City School District, the campus is known for its focus on providing a foundational education in a supportive, community-centered environment. The school emphasizes academic growth while fostering a sense of belonging for its diverse student body, aiming to prepare young learners for success in middle school and beyond.
In addition to its core academic curriculum, Henry Ford Elementary prioritizes the development of the "whole child" through various social-emotional learning initiatives and engagement programs. The school benefits from its location in Redwood City, utilizing local resources to enhance the student experience. With a dedicated staff and an active parent community, the school works to create an inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to be curious, collaborative, and engaged participants in their own education.
For more information, contact Henry Ford Elementary at (650) 482-2404 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Redwood City, CA 94061-3263
(650) 482-2404
HENRY FORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Redwood City, CA with about 376 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Redwood City Elementary
- Total Students:
- 376
- Teachers:
- 14
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- 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 376 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 55.6%
- White
- 30.3%
- Two or more races
- 5.1%
- Asian
- 3.7%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 2.7%
- Black or African American
- 2.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 40.7%
- Male
- 59.3%
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.