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Dr Joe Ward Elementary School

7 teachers have fundraised through DonorsChoose!

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Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School
Title 1 Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Pre-K - 5 Grades Served
758 Students
50 Teachers
8400 Cavern Hl Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
San Antonio, TX 78254
http://nisd.net

About this school

Dr Joe Ward Elementary School is a suburban public school in San Antonio, Texas that is part of Northside Independent School District. It serves 758 students in Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.2:1. Its teachers have had 16 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Dr Joe Ward Elementary School Demographics

62%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
81%
of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Dr Joe Ward Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated May 20, 2025

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Dr Joe Ward Elementary School

$6,310
raised using DonorsChoose
16
projects funded
10
teachers funded
47
donors
3
projects for basic supplies
3
projects for technology
3
projects for books

Dr Joe Ward Elementary School has received support from 39 individuals from Texas and 8 individuals out-of-state.

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