📍 460 Highway 81 S, Covington, Walton County, 30014
Walnut Grove Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Covington, Walton County. The school has 727 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Walton County school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 45.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1. 41% of students are proficient in reading. 42% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Walnut Grove Elementary School enrolls 727 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 45.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 76% White, 10% Hispanic or Latino and 8.9% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 556 | 76% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 73 | 10% |
| Black or African American | 65 | 8.9% |
| Two or more races | 31 | 4.3% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
306 of the school's 727 students (42%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 237 qualify for free lunch and 69 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Walnut Grove Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 25, state house district 115.
Walnut Grove Elementary School is one of 15 schools in Walton County, based in Monroe, Georgia. The district serves 14,783 students district-wide and employs 917 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 727 students, Walnut Grove Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 986 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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