Walnut Bend Elementary School
Tel:
(940)665-5990
- Walnut Bend Elementary School serves 74 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 70-79% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 78%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 80-89% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 72%.
School Overview
- Walnut Bend Elementary School's student population of 74 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 6 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 74 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 6 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Walnut Bend Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has decreased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Walnut Bend Elementary School is 0.43, 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
| Overall School Rank | #3890 out of 7,879 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-79% | 78% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80-89% | 72% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 24% | 52% |
| Black | n/a | 13% |
| White | 72% | 28% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.43 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 63% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | WALNUT BEND ISD School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Walnut Bend Elementary School is Thackerville High School (4.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Marietta Middle School (10.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Thackerville Elementary School (4.6 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Thackerville Thackerville Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 193 students
4.6 miles
18943 Us Hwy 77
Thackerville, OK 73459
(580)276-9655 4.6 PK-5 193 - Thackerville Thackerville High School Grades: 9-12 | 87 students
4.6 miles
18943 Us Hwy 77
Thackerville, OK 73459
(580)276-3610 4.6 9-12 87 - Gainesville Callisburg High School Grades: 9-12 | 339 students
6.0 miles
308 Dozier St
Gainesville, TX 76240
(940)665-0961 6.0 9-12 339 - Gainesville Robert E Lee Intermediate School Grades: 5-6 | 442 students
9.9 miles
2100 N Grand Ave
Gainesville, TX 76240
(940)668-6662 9.9 5-6 442 - Marietta Marietta Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 549 students
10.8 miles
800 S 4th
Marietta, OK 73448
(580)276-2455 10.8 PK-5 549
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