Elementary · Arizona
Ward Traditional Academy
Free meals for allWard Traditional Academy, a public elementary school in Tempe, Arizona: grades k–8, 404 students, 15.1 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Tempe School District (4258).
Size and class size
Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 404
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26.7
- Students per teacher
- 15.1
- Grades
- K–8
- Elementary
Fewer students per teacher than 62% of elementary schools in Arizona
Median 16.3 · 1,158 schools compared
More students per teacher than 56% of elementary schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared
Smaller than 59% of elementary schools in Arizona
Median 452 · 1,194 schools compared
Smaller than 52% of elementary schools in the US
Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared
What it offers
- Grades
- Elementary · Grades K–8
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Midsize city
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Tempe School District (4258).
Location
- Address
- 1965 E Hermosa Dr, Tempe, AZ 85282
- Phone
- (480)491-8871
- City or town
- Tempe
- County
- Maricopa County
Nearby elementary schools
The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
Arredondo Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 470 | 16.1 |
Joseph P. Spracale Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | K–5 | 370 | 13.8 |
Fuller Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | K–5 | 468 | 14.8 |
Curry Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | K–5 | 366 | 13.9 |
Washington Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–6 | 451 | 18.0 |
Meyer MontessoriFree meals for all | Pre-K–6 | 203 | 16.3 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level.
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