Serving 128 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Fletcher Walker Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 128 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 31%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 30-39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Fletcher Walker Elementary's attendance zone encompasses the entire Westwood, CA school district, covering approximately 508.3 square miles. The average distance from the school to the edge of the zone is about 16.4 miles, with the furthest point being 36.1 miles away, resulting in a typical drive time of 20 to 30 minutes.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Fletcher Walker Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Fletcher Walker Elementary School's student population of 128 students has grown by 50% over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
128 students
Showing 2015–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Showing 2014–2025. View full 39-year historical data
School Calendar
School Rankings
Fletcher Walker Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Fletcher Walker Elementary School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#4936 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2012–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
34%
Showing 2012–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
47%
Showing 2011–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
Showing 2014–2025. View full 39-year historical data
American Indian
7%
1%
Showing 2014–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Hispanic
21%
56%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 38-year historical data
White
69%
20%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)32.8%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
54%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 34-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 27-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fletcher Walker Elementary School's ranking?
Fletcher Walker Elementary School is ranked #4936 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 30-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Fletcher Walker Elementary School?
128 students attend Fletcher Walker Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Fletcher Walker Elementary School students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are American Indian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Fletcher Walker Elementary School?
Fletcher Walker Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is equal to the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Fletcher Walker Elementary School offer ?
Fletcher Walker Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Fletcher Walker Elementary School part of?
Fletcher Walker Elementary School is part of Westwood Unified School District.
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