Walker Elementary School

1520 Post Ave, Rockford, IL 61103 | (815) 966-3795
  • Grades: KG-5
  • Student Enrollment: 442
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School Description

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Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Raymond Owens
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Rockford School District 205
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $9,776
  • Graduation Rate: 54.9%
  • Dropout Rate: 5.4%
  • Students Per Teacher: 16.9
  • Enrolled Students: 28,971

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 442
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 26.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.0
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 206 (46.6%)
  • Females: 185 (41.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 58 (13.1%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 312 (70.6%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 370 (83.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Walker Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black16036.2%
Asian71.6%
Hispanic5111.5%
White17339.1%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Walker Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten12829.0%
1st Grade5512.4%
2nd Grade7817.6%
3rd Grade5412.2%
4th Grade7416.7%
5th Grade5312.0%
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
92.8%
District:
92.1%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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