Walker Elementary School serves 393 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 393 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 94%
- Math Proficiency: 41%
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Walker Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Walker Elementary School's student population of 393 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
393 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Walker Elementary School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)41%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)45-49%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
26%
12%
Hispanic
50%
56%
Black
5%
5%
White
6%
21%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
12%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Walker Elementary School often compared to?
Walker Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hage Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
41% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Walker Elementary School?
393 students attend Walker Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Walker Elementary School students are Hispanic, 26% of students are Asian, 12% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are White, 5% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Walker Elementary School?
Walker Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is equal to the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Walker Elementary School offer ?
Walker Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Walker Elementary School part of?
Walker Elementary School is part of San Diego Unified School District.
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