Walnut Hills Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 798 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Chris Smith
- Fax: (515) 987-9784
School District Details
- Waukee Community School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,602
- Graduation Rate: 100.0%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.2
- Enrolled Students: 6,101
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 798
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 48.4
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.5
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 409 (51.3%)
- Females: 389 (48.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 9 (1.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 22 (2.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 31 (3.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 4 | 0.5% |
| Black | 5 | 0.6% |
| Asian | 34 | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 23 | 2.9% |
| White | 716 | 89.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 16 | 2.0% |
| Kindergarten | 125 | 15.7% |
| 1st Grade | 124 | 15.5% |
| 2nd Grade | 111 | 13.9% |
| 3rd Grade | 161 | 20.2% |
| 4th Grade | 132 | 16.5% |
| 5th Grade | 129 | 16.2% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 80%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:21%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 8 Years
- Average Salary: $39,984
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $33,974 | 50% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $45,994 | 50% |
Source: IA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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