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Joe Walker El Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Washington, Washington County. The school has 199 pupils enrolled. It is part of the McGuffey SD school district. It serves grades K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 16.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1. 62% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Joe Walker El Sch enrolls 199 students across grades K–5. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 16.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 93% White, 4% Two or more races and 1% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 185 | 93% |
| Two or more races | 8 | 4% |
| Black or African American | 2 | 1% |
| Asian | 2 | 1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
95 of the school's 199 students (48%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 88 qualify for free lunch and 7 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.
Joe Walker El Sch is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. 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 PA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 46, state house district 15.
Joe Walker El Sch is one of 4 schools in McGuffey SD, based in Claysville, Pennsylvania. The district serves 1,530 students district-wide and employs 125 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 199 students, Joe Walker El Sch is smaller than the district average of about 383 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe