Walker Elementary School (magnet)
Phone: (754) 322-8800
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- Status:Operational
- Type:Regular
- Grades:Pre-K - 5th
- School Location: A Midsize City
Brief Description
- Walker Elementary School (magnet) serves Pre-K through 5th Grade Students From The City Of Fort Lauderdale, Which Is Part Of Broward County. This School Is Eligible For Participation In State & Federal Title I Programs. Walker Elementary School (magnet) Operates As A Magnet School, Providing Academically Or Socially Focused Instruction On A Particular Theme. Some Or All Students From This School Participate In Free Or Reduced Lunch Programs.
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3 Rating(s) Submitted
- Reviewed by a Former Student on March 16, 2008 (Rating: 5 / 5) Report As Inappropriate
- This was the best school i ever went to the food was better there than it is in high school
- Reviewed by a Former Student on December 26, 2008 (Rating: 5 / 5) Report As Inappropriate
- I Love This School When I Went Here It Was The Best Experience. food was way better than high school
- Reviewed by a Former Student on December 26, 2008 (Rating: 5 / 5) Report As Inappropriate
- I Love This School When I Went Here It Was The Best Experience. food was way better than high school
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School Events Calendar
- January 1
- New Year's Day (2010)
- January 18
- Martin Luther King Day
- February 14
- Valentine's Day
- February 15
- President's Day Observed
- March 17
- St. Patrick's Day
- April 4
- Easter
- May 31
- Memorial Day
- July 4
- Independence Day
- September 6
- Labor Day
- October 11
- Columbus Day
- October 31
- Halloween
- November 11
- Veteran's Day
- November 25
- Thanksgiving Day
- December 25
- Christmas Day
- December 31
- New Year's Day (2010)
2010 School Year Events
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School Statistics
- Students Per Grade
- Student Race
- Student Gender
- Free Lunch Eligibility
Students Per Grade
- Number of Students Per Grade
- Pre-Kindergarten: 44
- Kindergarten: 107
- 1st Grade: 124
- 2nd Grade: 140
- 3rd Grade: 139
- 4th Grade: 120
- 5th Grade: 105
Student Racial Breakdown
- Student Racial Breakdown
- Hispanic: 8
- Black: 766
- White: 1
Student Gender Breakdown
- Student Gender Breakdown
- Male: 401
- Female: 374
Free Lunch Eligibility Breakdown
- Free Lunch Eligibility Breakdown
- This School: 87.2%
- All Fort Lauderdale Schools: 59.2%
- All Florida Schools: 45.3%
Test Scores
- Overall Performance
- Past Performance
- FCAT
2008 Overall Test Score Performance
| Grade | Subject | School Met | District Met | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Grades | All Subjects | 51.7% | 64.9% | 62.3% |
Overall Test Scores Past Performance
| Years | Subject | School Met | District Met | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | All Subjects | 53.5% | 61.8% | 58.1% |
| 2007 | All Subjects | 50.3% | 62.8% | 59.8% |
| 2008 | All Subjects | 51.7% | 64.9% | 62.3% |
2008 FCAT Math Test Score Performance
2008 FCAT Reading Test Score Performance
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Math | 54.7% | 74.3% | 69.3% |
| 3 | Math | 74.0% | 80.0% | 76.0% |
| 4 | Math | 52.0% | 76.0% | 71.0% |
| 5 | Math | 38.0% | 67.0% | 61.0% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Reading | 48.7% | 69.3% | 69.7% |
| 3 | Reading | 55.0% | 72.0% | 72.0% |
| 4 | Reading | 46.0% | 70.0% | 70.0% |
| 5 | Reading | 45.0% | 66.0% | 67.0% |
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School Information
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Private - Number of Students: 779
- Number of Full-Time Teachers: 60
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13.0:1
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*Source: NCES 2006-2007; FL Department of Education; Local Districts and Schools
