Walnut Bend Elementary School
Tel:
(940) 665-5990
- Walnut Bend Elementary School serves 76 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Walnut Bend Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 15:1.
Top Placements
Walnut Bend Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Walnut Bend Elementary School's student population of 76 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 | 76 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 6 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Walnut Bend Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 7,999 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has decreased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Walnut Bend Elementary School is 0.49, 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
| Overall School Rank | #3956 out of 7999 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-49% | 49% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-49% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 24% | 52% |
| Black | n/a | 13% |
| White | 72% | 28% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 2% |
| Diversity Score | 0.49 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 57% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Walnut Bend Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (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 Callisburg Middle School (6.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Thackerville Elementary School (4.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Thackerville Thackerville Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 158 students
4.6 miles
18943 Us Hwy 77
Thackerville, OK 73459
(580) 276-9655 4.6 PK-5 158 - Thackerville Thackerville High School Grades: 9-12 | 93 students
4.6 miles
18943 Us Hwy 77
Thackerville, OK 73459
(580) 276-3610 4.6 9-12 93 - Gainesville Callisburg High School Grades: 9-12 | 332 students
6.0 miles
308 Dozier St
Gainesville, TX 76240
(940) 665-0961 6.0 9-12 332 - Gainesville Callisburg Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 258 students
6.0 miles
308 Dozier St
Gainesville, TX 76240
(940) 665-0961 6.0 6-8 258 - Thackerville Thackerville Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 77 students
6.5 miles
18943 Us Hwy 77
Thackerville, OK 73459
(580) 276-3610 6.5 6-8 77
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