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John F Ward El

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

1440 Bouldercrest Dr, Houston, TX 77062 · (281) 284-5400 · Part of Clear Creek Independent School District

Houston’s School Grade C− better than 23% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
617
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
44%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about John F Ward El

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 11 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 10.2% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency48%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

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1440 Bouldercrest Dr, Houston

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K58
Kindergarten99
Grade 176
Grade 287
Grade 3104
Grade 488
Grade 5105
Enrollment over time
560’20
593’21
578’22
602’23
617’24

Up 10.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 37%Hispanic 32%Black 13%Asian 13%Two or more races 5%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about John F Ward El from Houston families.

Other schools in Clear Creek Independent School District

The district →
Margaret S McWhirter El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Webster
C+
810 students16:1
Brookwood El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Houston
A−
792 students18:1
Campbell El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · League City
A−
791 students17:1
Sandra Mossman El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · League City
A−
789 students18:1
Art and Pat Goforth El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · League City
A−
765 students17:1
Arlyne & Alan Weber El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Houston
B+
742 students18:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; Houston’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.