Walton High School (Closed 2009)
- Walton High School served 569 students in grades 9-12.
- The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 was higher than the New York state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the New York state average of 57% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 569 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 26 teachers |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2008-2009 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 22:1 | 13:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 80% | 27% |
| Black | 17% | 17% |
| White | 1% | 43% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.33 | 0.71 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 94% | 51% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | New York City Geographic District #10 School District | |
Source: 2008-2009 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Walton High School is Celia Cruz Bronx High School Of Music (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is International School For Liberal Arts (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Bronx Celia Cruz Bronx High School Of Music Grades: 9-12 | 426 students
0.1 miles
2780 Reservoir Ave
Bronx, NY 10468
(718) 329-8550 0.1 9-12 426 - Bronx Discovery High School Grades: 9-12 | 451 students
0.1 miles
2780 Reservoir Ave
Bronx, NY 10468
(718) 733-3872 0.1 9-12 451 - Bronx High School For Teaching And The Professions Grades: 9-12 | 424 students
0.1 miles
2780 Resevoir Ave
Bronx, NY 10468
(718) 329-7380 0.1 9-12 424 - Bronx International School For Liberal Arts Grades: 6-12 | 516 students
0.1 miles
2780 Reservoir Ave
Bronx, NY 10468
(718) 329-8570 0.1 6-12 516 - Bronx Kingsbridge International High School Grades: 9-12 | 468 students
0.1 miles
2780 Reservoir Ave
Bronx, NY 10468
(718) 329-8580 0.1 9-12 468
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