Walker Elementary School (Magnet)

1001 Nw 4Th St, Fort Lauderdale FL, 33311 | Broward County School District | 754-322-8800
  • grades PK-5
  • students 771
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 24% 56% lower than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
48%Fort Lauderdale
55%Florida

Walker Elementary School (Magnet) is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Broward County School District" in Fort Lauderdale, FL. There are a total of 771 students and 48 teachers at Walker Elementary School (Magnet), for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Walker Elementary School (Magnet) has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 24.0%, which is 56% lower than the Florida average.

Walker Elementary School (Magnet) location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students771
Teachers48
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Walker Elementary School (Magnet), there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All24%
315-19%
425-29%
525-29%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All24%
325-29%
415-19%
525-29%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Walker Elementary School (Magnet) race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictFloridaNational
White 0.7% 24.2% 40.9% 51.1%
Black 96.5% 39.4% 22.7% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 3.6% 2.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.2% 29.8% 30.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.4% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.7% 2.6% 3.2% 3.1%

Fort Lauderdale demographics profile

StatisticFort LauderdaleFloridaNational
Population181,81821,477,737328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)5,25741091
Median age42.041.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)43%54%55%
Speak English71%72%79%
Speak Spanish17%21%13%

Education level achieved in Fort Lauderdale

IndexFort LauderdaleFloridaNational
Completed 8th grade84.1%84.0%84.3%
Completed high school82.9%83.0%83.0%
Completed some college61.5%58.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree43.6%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors34.9%27.9%30.3%
Completed masters12.9%10.0%11.5%
Completed professional degree4.8%3.1%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.1%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Walker Elementary School (Magnet) data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.