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Walker High School

12646 Burgess Avenue
Walker, LA 70785
(School attendance zone shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%
Serving 2,134 students in grades 9-12, Walker High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 2,134 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • : 93% (Top 20% in LA)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 60% (Top 10%)
  • : 54% (Top 30%)
  • : 36% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Walker High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Walker High School's student population of 2,134 students has grown by 81% over five school years.
The teacher population of 120 teachers has grown by 103% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
2,134 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
120 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Walker High School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,251 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Walker High School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (LA)
#164 out of 1251 schools
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Walker High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Walker 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 2021-22 school year data.
54%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Walker 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 2021-22 school year data.
36%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Walker High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Walker High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Walker High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Asian
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Walker High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
10%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Walker High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
18%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Walker High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
68%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Walker High School and the percentage of White public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Walker High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Walker High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Louisiana.
0.50
This chart displays the diversity score of Walker High School and the public school average diversity score of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
93%
83%
This chart displays graduation rate of Walker High School and public school graduation rate of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Walker High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Walker High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 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 is Walker High School's ranking?
Walker High School is ranked #164 out of 1,251 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana.
What schools are Walker High School often compared to?
Walker High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Denham Springs High School, Live Oak High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% LA state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Walker High School?
The graduation rate of Walker High School is 93%, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 83%.
How many students attend Walker High School?
2,134 students attend Walker High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Walker High School students are White, 18% of students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Walker High School?
Walker High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What grades does Walker High School offer ?
Walker High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Walker High School part of?
Walker High School is part of Livingston Parish School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 2,134 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • : 93% (Top 20%)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 60% (Top 10%)
  • : 54% (Top 30%)
  • : 36% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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