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Bernard J Ward Elem School

200 Recreation Dr, Bolingbrook, IL 60440

CSchola Grade
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
363
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Valley View CUSD 365U
Will County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 2,128 Illinois elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores17% proficient in math & reading
33rdpercentile
Equity17% of low-income students proficient
54thpercentile
Attendance38% chronically absent
20thpercentile
Class size11.8 students per teacher
70thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Illinois elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Bernard J Ward Elem School

Bernard J Ward Elem School is a public elementary school in Bolingbrook, Illinois, serving grades K–5. It is part of Valley View CUSD 365U. The school is located in a small city in Will County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 363 students were enrolled, with about 11.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Illinois elementary school (12.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 2,128 Illinois elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5

Location & nearby schools

200 Recreation Dr
Bolingbrook, IL 60440
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
363 students
Students per teacher
11.8 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Small
School district
Valley View CUSD 365U
County
Will County
NCES school ID
174007005751

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.