VA
Regular School
Elementary School
Henry D. Ward Elementary
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(804) 795-7030
Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview
NCES 2024-2025Total Students
526
Teachers (FTE)
31.0
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.0:1
FRPL Eligible
470
(89.4%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility
Total Eligible: 470 of 526 (89.4%)
Free Lunch: 470 (89.4%)
Reduced-Price: 0 (0%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 56 (10.6%)
Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)
Student Diversity Distribution
Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.
526
Students
| Black or African American | 382 | 72.6% | |
| White | 85 | 16.2% | |
| Two or More Races (Multiracial) | 35 | 6.7% | |
| Hispanic / Latino | 24 | 4.6% |
Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution
Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.
526
Students
| Grade 1 | 76 | 14.4% | |
| Grade 2 | 69 | 13.1% | |
| Grade 3 | 71 | 13.5% | |
| Grade 4 | 94 | 17.9% | |
| Grade 5 | 108 | 20.5% | |
| Kindergarten | 83 | 15.8% | |
| Pre-Kindergarten | 25 | 4.8% |
Student Gender Distribution
Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.
M
51%
Male Students
268
F
49%
Female Students
258