Walker-grant Center serves 140 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 140 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 86%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Walker-grant Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Walker-grant Center's student population of 140 students has declined by 24% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
140 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Walker-grant Center is 0.75, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
19%
7%
Hispanic
17%
18%
Black
41%
22%
White
14%
46%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
8%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
1%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Walker-grant Center?
140 students attend Walker-grant Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Walker-grant Center students are Black, 19% of students are Asian, 17% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Walker-grant Center?
Walker-grant Center has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Walker-grant Center offer ?
Walker-grant Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Walker-grant Center part of?
Walker-grant Center is part of Fredericksburg City PBLC Schs School District.
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