Walls Elementary School

kent.k12.oh.us/kcs/campus/walls.php

355 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Walls Elementary School, located on Doramor Street in Kent, Ohio, is a key component of the Kent City School District. The school serves the local community by providing a structured educational environment for students in the elementary grades. As part of a district that emphasizes both academic growth and the development of the "whole child," Walls Elementary focuses on building a strong foundational curriculum in core subjects while fostering a supportive and inclusive atmosphere for its diverse student body.

The school is noted for its commitment to community engagement and collaboration between parents, teachers, and staff. By utilizing the resources of the Kent City School District, Walls Elementary provides various academic and extracurricular opportunities aimed at preparing students for their transition to middle school. With its focus on personalized learning and character development, the school strives to create a positive learning environment that encourages curiosity and academic achievement among its students.

355

Total Students

17.5

Full-Time Teachers

20.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

51.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Walls Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	246
Hispanic	15
Black	45
Asian	14
Two or More	35

White
246 (69.3%)
Black
45 (12.7%)
Two or More
35 (9.9%)
Hispanic
15 (4.2%)
Asian
14 (3.9%)

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:	Kent City
Phone:	(330)673-6862
Website:	http://kent.k12.oh.us/kcs/campus/walls.php
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	355
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	17.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	159
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	24

* 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 55

Grade 1 57

Grade 2 62

Grade 3 69

Grade 4 59

Grade 5 53