Walter Hays Elementary School

1525 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94301 | (650) 322-5956
  • Grades: KG-5
  • Student Enrollment: 529
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  • Mailing Address: 1525 Middlefield Rd., Palo Alto, CA 94301
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 529
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 25.5
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 20.8
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 282 (53.3%)
  • Females: 247 (46.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 6 (1.1%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 18 (3.4%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 24 (4.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Walter Hays Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black122.3%
Asian12022.7%
Hispanic427.9%
White30758.0%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Walter Hays Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten8215.5%
1st Grade8916.8%
2nd Grade8516.1%
3rd Grade8716.4%
4th Grade9017.0%
5th Grade9618.1%
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Ph.D.
School:
6.1%
District:
14.6%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree
School:
3.0%
District:
2.1%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 96.3%
Number of Certificated Staff: 33.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 15.2
Average Age
School:
43.9
District:
51.8
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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