📍 800 S Faye Ave, Monahans, Ward County, 79756
Walker J H is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Monahans, Ward County. The school has 354 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jennifer Hagler. It is part of the Monahans-Wickett-Pyote Isd school district. It serves grades 7–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 28.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1. 38% of students are proficient in reading. 28% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Walker J H enrolls 354 students across grades 7–8. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 28.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 65% Hispanic or Latino, 30% White and 4% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 230 | 65% |
| White | 106 | 30% |
| Black or African American | 14 | 4% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
212 of the school's 354 students (60%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 190 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.
Walker J H is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, 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 TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 28, state house district 81.
Walker J H is one of 6 schools in MONAHANS-WICKETT-PYOTE ISD, based in MONAHANS, Texas. The district serves 2,181 students district-wide and employs 141 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 354 students, Walker J H is close to the district average of about 364 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant