Walkerville Public School

145 Lathrop St
Walkerville, MI 49459
(School attendance zone shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 198 students in grades 3-12, Walkerville Public School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 3-12
  • Enrollment: 198 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in MI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

School Overview

Walkerville Public School's student population of 198 students has declined by 27% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has declined by 31% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-12
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
198 students
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar

School Rankings

Walkerville Public School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Walkerville Public School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MI)
#2438 out of 3025 schools
(Bottom 50%)
15-19%
35%
20-24%
45%
6-9%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
20%
9%
Black
3%
18%
White
74%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.41
≥50%
81%
(22-23)
63.1%
33.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Walkerville Public School's ranking?
Walkerville Public School is ranked #2438 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Walkerville Public School often compared to?
Walkerville Public Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Shelby High School, Hesperia High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Walkerville Public School?
The graduation rate of Walkerville Public School is 50%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 81%.
How many students attend Walkerville Public School?
198 students attend Walkerville Public School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Walkerville Public School students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Walkerville Public School?
Walkerville Public School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does Walkerville Public School offer ?
Walkerville Public School offers enrollment in grades 3-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Walkerville Public School part of?
Walkerville Public School is part of Walkerville School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 3-12
  • Enrollment: 198 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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