Woodward Elementary School provides academic programs with emphasis on the development of basic learning and thinking skills. The school serves more than 300 students in pre-kindergarten through grade five. Its academic curriculum includes classes in physical education, art and vocal music. Woodward Elementary School features a gymnasium and computer and science laboratories. The school administers the English Speakers of Other Languages program. It also maintains a library. Woodward Elementary School provides counseling and guidance sessions. The school also conducts several before- and after-school programs. It is governed by Saint Louis Public Schools, which additionally manages various elementary, middle and high schools. The district s schools offer transportation and food services. Its schools serve over 39,000 students and works with a team of nearly 4,000 staff members.