MARTIN WALKER EL

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355 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Martin Walker Elementary is a public school serving students in grades Pre-K through 5th grade as part of the Copperas Cove Independent School District in Texas. Located at 100 FM 3046, the school is situated in a community with strong ties to the nearby Fort Cavazos (formerly Fort Hood) military installation. Because of this location, the school serves a significant population of military-connected families, which contributes to a unique, transient, and resilient school culture that emphasizes adaptability and inclusivity.

The school operates under the motto "Building Character, Empowering Minds," reflecting a focus on both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. Martin Walker Elementary offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to meet state standards while fostering a supportive environment that encourages student engagement. By leveraging community resources and maintaining a collaborative relationship with military families, the school strives to create a stable and nurturing atmosphere for its diverse student body, preparing them for success as they transition into middle school.

355

Total Students

32.9

Full-Time Teachers

10.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

55.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for MARTIN WALKER EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	154
Hispanic	104
Black	41
Asian	8
Two or More	38
Pacific Islander	10

White
154 (43.4%)
Hispanic
104 (29.3%)
Black
41 (11.5%)
Two or More
38 (10.7%)
Pacific Islander
10 (2.8%)
Asian
8 (2.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	COPPERAS COVE ISD
Phone:	(254)547-2283
Website:	http://www.ccisd.com/Domain/796
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	355
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	32.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	157
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	40

* 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 62

Grade 1 55

Grade 2 65

Grade 3 59

Grade 4 60

Grade 5 54