Walker High School
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5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 960 high school students from grades 10-12
- Ranks 177th out of 290 high schools in LA.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: P.o. Box 249, Walker, LA 70785
- Principal or Admin: Steve Long
School District Details
- Livingston Parish School Board District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,215
- Graduation Rate: 68.4%
- Dropout Rate: 3.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.0
- Enrolled Students: 24,301
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 960
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 59.2
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 486 (50.6%)
- Females: 474 (49.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 112 (11.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 238 (24.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 350 (36.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 5 | 0.5% |
| Black | 45 | 4.7% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.1% |
| Hispanic | 15 | 1.6% |
| White | 894 | 93.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Grade | 373 | 38.9% |
| 11th Grade | 311 | 32.4% |
| 12th Grade | 276 | 28.8% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 76%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:24%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 15 Years
- Average Salary: $42,015
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $35,518 | 14% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $43,041 | 86% |
Source: LA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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2 reviews for Walker High School
- Reviewed by Former Student on August 23, 2010
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - I am a former student of walker high and I absolutely loved this school. I was well prepared for college and had very supportive teachers. I do agree that there were some teachers that could care less about their students. However, those were few and far between.
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on October 20, 2009
- Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
- Great school
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