Walker Elementary School

623 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Walker Elementary School, located at 13327 Wildcat Drive in Walker, Louisiana, serves as a primary educational pillar within the Livingston Parish Public School System. As part of a community-focused district, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with the social-emotional development of its students. It typically caters to children in the early stages of their education, providing a foundational curriculum designed to prepare them for middle school and beyond while emphasizing core subjects like literacy, mathematics, and science.

Beyond the classroom, Walker Elementary is deeply integrated into the local "Wildcat" community identity. The school encourages parental involvement and community engagement, striving to create a collaborative atmosphere where families and educators work together to support student success. With its focus on developing well-rounded citizens, the school utilizes various extracurricular activities and character-building initiatives to ensure that students grow both academically and personally throughout their formative years.

623

Total Students

47.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

80.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Walker Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	324
Hispanic	158
Black	109
Asian	2
Two or More	30

White
324 (52.0%)
Hispanic
158 (25.4%)
Black
109 (17.5%)
Two or More
30 (4.8%)
Asian
2 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Livingston Parish
Phone:	(225)665-5534
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	623
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	47.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	463
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	41

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 38

Kindergarten 93

Grade 1 96

Grade 2 97

Grade 3 98

Grade 4 120

Grade 5 81

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Walker Elementary School
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	38
Kindergarten	93
Grade 1	96
Grade 2	97
Grade 3	98
Grade 4	120
Grade 5	81

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Walker Elementary School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	316	50.7%
Male	307	49.3%

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