David L Walker Intermediate School
David L Walker Intermediate School serves 603 students in grades 5-6.
David L Walker Intermediate School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 72% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Placements
David L Walker Intermediate School places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
David L Walker Intermediate School's student population of 603 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 5-6 |
| Total Students | 603 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 35 teachers |
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School Comparison
David L Walker Intermediate School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 7,999 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of David L Walker Intermediate School is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
Overall Testing Rank | #7670 out of 7999 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 21% | 49% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 4% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 32% | 52% |
| Black | 52% | 13% |
| White | 8% | 28% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.62 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 72% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Crowley Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to David L Walker Intermediate School is H F Stevens Middle School (1.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Sidney H Poynter (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Fort Worth Sidney H Poynter Math: 35% | Reading: 30-34%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-4 | 545 students10
0.7 miles
521 Ashdale Rd
Fort Worth, TX 76140
(817) 568-5730 0.7 PK-4 545 - Fort Worth Parkway Elementary School Math: 30% | Reading: 28%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-4 | 656 students10
1.3 miles
1320 W Everman Pkwy
Fort Worth, TX 76134
(817) 568-5710 1.3 PK-4 656 - Crowley H F Stevens Middle School Math: 26% | Reading: 31%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-9 | 881 students10
1.5 miles
940 N Crowley Rd
Crowley, TX 76036
(817) 297-5840 1.5 7-9 881 - Fort Worth J A Hargrave Elementary School Math: 25% | Reading: 27%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-4 | 559 students10
1.7 miles
9200 Poynter St
Fort Worth, TX 76123
(817) 370-5630 1.7 PK-4 559 - Fort Worth Meadowcreek Elementary School Math: 35% | Reading: 27%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-4 | 558 students10
2.0 miles
2801 Country Creek Ln
Fort Worth, TX 76123
(817) 370-5690 2 PK-4 558
School Reviews
| 5 its a nice school I miss mrs.pierre she was a awesome teacher and who ever has her now take care of her your goiong to regret it if your mean to her take care now mrs pierre - Posted by Student/Alumni - angel |
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