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Walker Early Learning Center

1080 South Main Street
Monticello, KY 42633

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www3.wayne.kyschools.us

Walker Early Learning Center serves 361 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.

Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 361 students
Minority Enrollment: 16%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Walker Early Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:

School Overview

Walker Early Learning Center's student population of 361 students has declined by 10% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Walker Early Learning Center
Pre-K	153
Kind	208

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Total Students

361 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Walker Early Learning Center
2023	405
2022	372
2021	360
2020	403
2019	403
2018	403
2017	403
2016	406
2015	433
2014	463
2013	550
2012	357
2011	383
2010	406
2009	392
2008	408
2007	407
2006	419
2005	445
2004	441
2003	422
2002	401
2001	373
2000	364
1999	595
1998	631
1997	622
1996	580
1995	671
1994	703
1993	700
1992	685
1991	676
1990	697
1989	667
1988	674
1987	703

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers (22-23)

23 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Walker Early Learning Center
2023	23
2022	24
2021	21
2020	29
2019	29
2018	28
2017	28
2016	28
2015	29
2014	22
2013	34
2012	23
2011	24
2010	21
2009	24
2008	26
2007	25
2006	27
2005	28
2004	26
2003	26
2002	25
2001	12
2000	12
1999	13
1998	40
1997	35
1996	36
1995	40
1994	39
1993	39
1992	39
1991	39
1990	35
1989	34
1988	35
1987	33

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Year Founded

1905

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School Rankings

The of Walker Early Learning Center is 0.28, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (KY)

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Walker Early Learning Center	Kentucky	Wayne County School District
2023	18:1	15:1	17:1
2022	16:1	15:1	17:1
2021	17:1	15:1	17:1
2020	14:1	16:1	16:1
2019	14:1	16:1	16:1
2018	14:1	16:1	17:1
2017	14:1	16:1	17:1
2016	15:1	16:1	17:1
2015	15:1	17:1	17:1
2014	21:1	16:1	17:1
2013	16:1	16:1	17:1
2012	16:1	16:1	18:1
2011	16:1	16:1	17:1
2010	19:1	19:1	21:1
2009	16:1	16:1	18:1
2008	16:1	16:1	18:1
2007	16:1	15:1	17:1
2006	16:1	15:1	17:1
2005	16:1	16:1	16:1
2004	17:1	16:1	17:1
2003	16:1	16:1	16:1
2002	16:1	17:1	16:1
2001	31:1	18:1	18:1
2000	30:1	19:1	19:1
1999	46:1	19:1	20:1
1998	16:1	16:1	16:1
1997	18:1	16:1	16:1
1996	16:1	16:1	16:1
1995	17:1	16:1	16:1
1994	18:1	16:1	17:1
1993	18:1	17:1	16:1
1992	18:1	17:1	16:1
1991	17:1	17:1	16:1
1990	20:1	18:1	17:1
1989	20:1	18:1	18:1
1988	19:1	18:1	18:1
1987	21:1	19:1	19:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2006)
Year	Walker Early Learning Center	Kentucky	Wayne County School District
2006	1%	1%
1997	1%	2%	1%

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Hispanic

12%

10%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Walker Early Learning Center	Kentucky	Wayne County School District
2023	11%	9%	9%
2022	10%	8%	8%
2021	11%	8%	8%
2020	7%	7%	7%
2019	7%	7%	7%
2018	10%	6%	6%
2017	10%	6%	6%
2016	12%	6%	6%
2015	9%	6%	5%
2014	8%	5%	5%
2013	2%	5%	3%
2012	1%	4%	3%
2011	1%	4%	2%
2010	2%	4%	2%
2009	1%	4%	1%
2008	2%	4%	1%
2007	1%	3%	1%
2006	1%	2%	1%
2005	2%	2%	1%

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Black

11%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Walker Early Learning Center	Kentucky	Wayne County School District
2023	1%	11%	2%
2022	1%	11%	2%
2021	1%	11%	2%
2020	1%	11%	2%
2019	1%	11%	2%
2013	1%	11%	2%
2012	1%	11%	2%
2011	1%	11%	2%
2010	2%	12%	3%
2009	1%	11%	3%
2007	2%	11%	2%
2006	2%	11%	3%
2005	1%	11%	2%
2004	1%	11%	2%
2003	2%	11%	3%
2002	1%	10%	3%
2001	3%	11%	3%
2000	2%	11%	2%
1999	2%	11%	2%
1998	2%	10%	2%
1997	1%	10%	2%
1996	1%	10%	2%
1995	2%	10%	2%
1994	1%	11%	2%
1993	2%	9%	2%
1992	3%	10%	2%
1991	2%	10%	2%
1990	1%	10%	2%

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White

84%

72%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Walker Early Learning Center	Kentucky	Wayne County School District
2023	83%	73%	87%
2022	86%	74%	89%
2021	86%	75%	89%
2020	91%	76%	90%
2019	91%	76%	90%
2018	86%	77%	91%
2017	86%	77%	91%
2016	85%	78%	91%
2015	88%	78%	92%
2014	90%	79%	92%
2013	96%	80%	95%
2012	97%	81%	95%
2011	98%	82%	96%
2010	96%	82%	95%
2009	98%	83%	96%
2008	98%	83%	96%
2007	97%	84%	97%
2006	95%	86%	96%
2005	97%	86%	97%
2004	97%	86%	97%
2003	98%	87%	97%
2002	99%	87%	97%
2001	97%	86%	97%
2000	98%	87%	97%
1999	98%	87%	98%
1998	98%	88%	98%
1997	98%	88%	97%
1996	98%	89%	98%
1995	97%	89%	98%
1994	99%	87%	98%
1993	98%	90%	98%
1992	97%	90%	98%
1991	98%	90%	98%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Walker Early Learning Center	Kentucky	Wayne County School District
2023	5%	5%	2%
2022	3%	5%	1%
2021	2%	4%	1%
2020	1%	4%	1%
2019	1%	4%	1%
2018	4%	4%	1%
2017	4%	4%	1%
2016	3%	3%	1%
2015	3%	3%	1%
2014	2%	3%	1%
2013	1%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.28

0.46

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Walker Early Learning Center	Kentucky	Wayne County School District
2023	0.30	0.45	0.23
2022	0.25	0.44	0.21
2021	0.25	0.42	0.20
2020	0.17	0.41	0.18
2019	0.17	0.41	0.18
2018	0.25	0.39	0.16
2017	0.25	0.39	0.16
2016	0.26	0.38	0.17
2015	0.22	0.38	0.15
2014	0.19	0.36	0.15
2013	0.08	0.35	0.10
2012	0.06	0.33	0.10
2011	0.04	0.32	0.08
2010	0.08	0.32	0.10
2009	0.04	0.30	0.08
2008	0.04	0.30	0.08
2007	0.06	0.28	0.07
2006	0.10	0.24	0.07
2005	0.06	0.25	0.06
2004	0.06	0.24	0.06
2003	0.04	0.23	0.05
2002	0.02	0.24	0.05
2001	0.06	0.25	0.06
2000	0.04	0.23	0.06
1999	0.04	0.23	0.05
1998	0.04	0.22	0.05
1997	0.04	0.22	0.05
1996	0.04	0.20	0.04
1995	0.06	0.20	0.05
1994	0.02	0.23	0.04
1993	0.04	0.18	0.04
1992	0.06	0.18	0.04
1991	0.04	0.18	0.04

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Eligible for

81%

56%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1997-2023)
Year	Walker Early Learning Center	Kentucky	Wayne County School District
2023	81%	54%	72%
2022	81%	54%	70%
2021	83%	53%	71%
2020	77%	53%	70%
2019	77%	53%	70%
2018	76%	54%	68%
2017	76%	54%	68%
2016	75%	54%	66%
2015	68%	51%	65%
2014	41%	48%	61%
2013	69%	48%	61%
2012	66%	47%	60%
2011	63%	49%	62%
2010	68%	46%	63%
2009	73%	43%	62%
2008	62%	43%	61%
2007	64%	42%	58%
2006	33%	44%	51%
2003	78%	55%	75%
2002	65%	39%	62%
2001	65%	38%	54%
2000	71%	38%	63%
1999	67%	39%	60%
1998	69%	39%	60%
1997	70%	40%	65%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Walker Early Learning Center	Kentucky	Wayne County School District
2023	2%	3%	5%
2022	4%	3%	6%
2021	4%	3%	7%
2020	6%	4%	7%
2019	6%	4%	7%
2018	6%	4%	7%
2017	6%	4%	7%
2016	5%	5%	7%
2015	6%	6%	7%
2014	4%	6%	8%
2013	9%	6%	9%
2012	12%	7%	11%
2011	12%	8%	11%
2010	12%	8%	12%
2009	10%	8%	11%
2008	13%	8%	11%
2007	11%	8%	12%
2006	6%	9%	11%
2003	21%	14%	22%
2002	14%	9%	14%
2001	17%	9%	14%

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School District Name

Wayne County School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Walker Early Learning Center?

361 students attend Walker Early Learning Center.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

84% of Walker Early Learning Center students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.

What grades does Walker Early Learning Center offer ?

Walker Early Learning Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Walker Early Learning Center part of?

Walker Early Learning Center is part of Wayne County School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 361 students
Minority Enrollment: 16%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education