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Walker Freshman High School (Closed 2023)

13443 Burgess Avenue
Walker, LA 70785
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Walker Freshman High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 77% (which was higher than the Louisiana state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 87% (which was higher than the Louisiana state average of 70%).
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9
Total Students (19-20)
542 students
This chart displays total students of Walker Freshman High School by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
22 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Walker Freshman High School by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
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This School
State Level (LA)
(18-19)
77%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Walker Freshman High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
87%
70%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Walker Freshman High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Walker Freshman High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
American Indian
(19-20)
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Walker Freshman High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Asian
(19-20)
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Walker Freshman High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Hispanic
(19-20)
3%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Walker Freshman High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Black
(19-20)
10%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Walker Freshman High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
White
(19-20)
85%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Walker Freshman High School and the percentage of White public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Hawaiian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Walker Freshman High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Walker Freshman High School and the public school average diversity score of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
(19-20)
<50%
84%
This chart displays graduation rate of Walker Freshman High School and public school graduation rate of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
28%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Walker Freshman High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
10%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Walker Freshman High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
77% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 64% LA state average), while 87% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% LA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Walker Freshman High School?
The graduation rate of Walker Freshman High School is 50%, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 84%.
How many students attend Walker Freshman High School?
542 students attend Walker Freshman High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Walker Freshman High School students are White, 10% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Walker Freshman High School offer ?
Walker Freshman High School offers enrollment in grades 9
What school district is Walker Freshman High School part of?
Walker Freshman High School is part of Livingston Parish School District.

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