📍 75 Orchard St, Walden, Orange County, 12586
Walden Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Walden, Orange County. The school has 411 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Valley Central School District (Montgomery) school district. It serves grades K–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 37.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.0:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Walden Elementary School enrolls 411 students across grades K–5. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 37.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 49% White, 32% Hispanic or Latino and 8% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 203 | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 133 | 32% |
| Two or more races | 33 | 8% |
| Black or African American | 28 | 6.8% |
| Asian | 12 | 2.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
199 of the school's 411 students (48%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 183 qualify for free lunch and 16 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.
Walden Elementary School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, 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 NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 39, state house district 101.
Walden Elementary School is one of 6 schools in VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (MONTGOMERY), based in MONTGOMERY, New York. The district serves 4,286 students district-wide and employs 352 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 411 students, Walden Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 714 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe
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