Walden Academy
Tel:
(530) 361-6480
Walden Academy serves 168 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Walden Academy placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Walden Academy places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
Walden Academy's student population of 168 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 168 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 8 teachers |
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School Comparison
Walden Academy is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Walden Academy is 0.58, 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 (CA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #5179 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | 3% | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 39% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 52% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.58 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 39% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Glenn County Office Of Education School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Walden Academy is Willows High School (0.4 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Glenn County Special Education (0.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Murdock Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Willows Murdock Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 611 students
0.4 miles
655 W. French St.
Willows, CA 95988
(530) 934-6640 0.4 K-5 611 - Willows Willows High School Grades: 9-12 | 459 students
0.4 miles
203 N. Murdock Ave.
Willows, CA 95988
(530) 934-6611 0.4 9-12 459 - Willows Glenn County Rop Vocational School
Grades: 9-12
0.5 miles
451 S. Villa Ave.
Willows, CA 95988
(530) 934-6575 0.5 9-12 n/a - Willows Glenn County Special Education Special Education School
Grades: K-12 | 68 students
0.5 miles
311 S. Villa Ave.
Willows, CA 95988
(530) 934-6575 0.5 K-12 68 - Willows Willows Community High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 16 students
0.5 miles
823 W. Laurel St.
Willows, CA 95988
(530) 934-6605 0.5 9-12 16
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