📍 744 e Walton Blvd, Pontiac, Oakland County, 48340
Walton Charter Academy is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Pontiac, Oakland County. The school has 809 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Walton Charter Academy school district. It serves grades K–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 40.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 20.0:1. It operates as a public charter school. 26% of students are proficient in reading. 13% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Walton Charter Academy enrolls 809 students across grades K–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 40.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 20.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 56% Hispanic or Latino, 31% Black or African American and 6.1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 452 | 56% |
| Black or African American | 250 | 31% |
| Two or more races | 49 | 6.1% |
| White | 37 | 4.6% |
| Asian | 20 | 2.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
759 of the school's 809 students (94%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 723 qualify for free lunch and 36 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Walton Charter Academy is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). It operates as a public charter school. 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 MI At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 12, state house district 29.
Walton Charter Academy is one of 1 schools in Walton Charter Academy, based in PONTIAC, Michigan. The district serves 763 students district-wide and employs 40 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 809 students, Walton Charter Academy is close to the district average of about 763 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small
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