The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was lower than the Kansas state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the Kansas state average of 85%).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
Total Students (09-10)
46 students
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)<50%
82%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)<50%
85%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
(09-10)n/a
1%
Asian
(09-10)n/a
2%
Hispanic
(09-10)13%
16%
Black
(09-10)n/a
8%
White
(09-10)83%
69%
Hawaiian
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)4%
4%
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
41%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
4%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 82% KS state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 85% KS state average).
How many students attend Walden Center?
46 students attend Walden Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Walden Center students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Walden Center offer ?
Walden Center offers enrollment in grades 8-12
What school district is Walden Center part of?
Walden Center is part of Pratt School District.
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