Walker Junior High School

8132 Walker St, La Palma, CA 90623 | (714) 220-4051
  • Grades: 7-8
  • Student Enrollment: 1,199
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  • Mailing Address: 8132 Walker St., La Palma, CA 90623
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 1,199
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 47.5
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 25.2
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 608 (50.7%)
  • Females: 591 (49.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 170 (14.2%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 309 (25.8%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 479 (39.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Walker Junior High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian100.8%
Black574.8%
Asian37431.2%
Hispanic43135.9%
White29024.2%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Walker Junior High School
  Number Percent
7th Grade57347.8%
8th Grade62652.2%
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
44.0%
District:
11.1%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree: 34.0%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 100.0%
Number of Certificated Staff: 50.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 11.5
Average Age
School:
39.5
District:
46.2
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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