📍 1250 Humes Ln, Florissant, St. Louis County, 63031
Walker Elem. is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Florissant, St. Louis County. The school has 477 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Hazelwood school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 32.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1. 33% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Walker Elem. enrolls 477 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 46% male and 54% female. A teaching staff of 32.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 71% Black or African American, 16% White and 6.9% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 341 | 71% |
| White | 77 | 16% |
| Two or more races | 33 | 6.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 | 3.1% |
| Asian | 10 | 2.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
318 of the school's 477 students (67%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 268 qualify for free lunch and 50 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.
Walker Elem. is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). 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 MO-10, state senate district 13, state house district 69.
Walker Elem. is one of 33 schools in HAZELWOOD, based in FLORISSANT, Missouri. The district serves 16,321 students district-wide and employs 1,095 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 477 students, Walker Elem. is close to the district average of about 495 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large