W.h.a. Middle School (Closed 2009)

301 4th Street
Walker, MN 56484
(School attendance zone shown in map)
W.h.a. Middle School serves 195 students in grades 6-8. 
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 21% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
195 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MN)
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
American Indian
18%
2%
Asian
1%
7%
Hispanic
2%
12%
White
79%
60%
All Ethnic Groups
21%
0.35
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
7%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend W.h.a. Middle School?
195 students attend W.h.a. Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of W.h.a. Middle School students are White, 18% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of W.h.a. Middle School?
W.h.a. Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does W.h.a. Middle School offer ?
W.h.a. Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is W.h.a. Middle School part of?
W.h.a. Middle School is part of Walker-Hackensack-Akeley Schl. School District.

Recent Articles

When Your Child Gets a Teacher You Didn't Request
When Your Child Gets a Teacher You Didn't Request
Learn what parents can do when a child is assigned to an unexpected teacher, including when to wait, communicate, document concerns, request support, and seek reassignment appropriately.
Before Accepting a Public School Seat: 15 Checks
Before Accepting a Public School Seat: 15 Checks
Before accepting a public school seat, parents should verify enrollment terms, transportation, staffing, academics, safety, support services, schedules, attendance rules, extracurriculars, costs, and long-term placement details carefully.
Will This Public School Offer the Same Programs Next Year?
Will This Public School Offer the Same Programs Next Year?
Learn how parents can determine whether public school programs will continue next year by checking budgets, enrollment, staffing, board documents, grants, course schedules, and district priorities before enrolling.