Walton

218 Students

Elementary School K - 4th

School Overview

The Walton School, located at 18 Davidson Road in Wakefield, Massachusetts, serves as a primary educational facility within the Wakefield Public Schools district. As an elementary-level institution, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that promotes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. It operates under the broader mission of the Wakefield school district, which emphasizes preparing students to become responsible and engaged citizens within their community.

The school benefits from being part of a collaborative district framework that prioritizes curriculum standards, teacher development, and community involvement. Families interested in specific school policies, academic calendars, or current news regarding the Walton School can access comprehensive information through the official Wakefield Public Schools website at [www.wakefield.k12.ma.us](http://www.wakefield.k12.ma.us). This resource serves as the primary hub for parents and guardians to stay informed about school-specific initiatives and district-wide updates.

218

Total Students

16.1

Full-Time Teachers

13.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Walton
Demographic	Student Count
White	184
Hispanic	18
Black	4
Asian	3
Two or More	7
Pacific Islander	2

White
184 (84.4%)
Hispanic
18 (8.3%)
Two or More
7 (3.2%)
Black
4 (1.8%)
Asian
3 (1.4%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.9%)

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:	No
District:	Wakefield
Phone:	(781)246-6494
Website:	http://wakefieldpublicschools.org
Grade Range:	K - 4th
Total Students:	218
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	16.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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

Kindergarten 46

Grade 1 44

Grade 2 37

Grade 3 46

Grade 4 45