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D F Walker Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 125 Sandy Ridge Road, Edenton, Chowan County, 27932

388
Pupils
14.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

D F Walker Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Edenton, Chowan County. The school has 388 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Edenton-Chowan Schools school district. It serves grades 3โ€“5 in a rural setting. The school employs 26.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1. 41% of students are proficient in reading. 42% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
Edenton-Chowan Schools

Enrollment & staffing

D F Walker Elementary enrolls 388 students across grades 3โ€“5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 26.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1.

Male students
206 (53%)
Female students
182 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
26.5
Student-teacher ratio
14.6:1
Grade span
3โ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 43% White, 41% Black or African American and 12% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White16643%
Black or African American15941%
Hispanic or Latino4712%
Two or more races153.9%
Asian1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

279 of the school's 388 students (72%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 257 qualify for free lunch and 22 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.

School setting & status

Rural, DistantGrades 3โ€“5Title I

D F Walker Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). 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 NC-10, state senate district 1, state house district 1.

School district: Edenton-Chowan Schools

D F Walker Elementary is one of 4 schools in Edenton-Chowan Schools, based in Edenton, North Carolina. The district serves 1,767 students district-wide and employs 132 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 388 students, D F Walker Elementary is close to the district average of about 442 students per school.

1,767
District students
4
Schools
132
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

41%
Reading proficient
42%
Math proficient
20%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: Rural - Distant

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