Walker Charter Academy

1801 3 Mile Rd Nw, Walker MI, 49544 | Kenowa Hills Public Schools | 616-785-2700
  • grades KG-8
  • students 744
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 64% 52% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 180 in Walker
  • Ranked #0 of 4522 in Michigan
Proficiency Averages
n/aWalker
42%Michigan

Walker Charter Academy is a school servicing grades KG to 8 and is located in the district of "Kenowa Hills Public Schools" in Walker, MI. There are a total of 744 students and 36 teachers at Walker Charter Academy, for a student to teacher ratio of 21 to 1.

Walker Charter Academy has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 63.5%, which is 52% higher than the Michigan average.

Walker Charter Academy location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students744
Teachers36
Student/Teacher ratio21:1

 

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 Charter Academy, 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
All63%
355-59%
460-64%
565-69%
655-59%
775-79%
860-64%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All64%
360-64%
460-64%
560-64%
640-44%
775-79%
875-79%
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 Charter Academy race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMichiganNational
White 80.2% 77.1% 71.5% 51.1%
Black 3.3% 3.7% 14.9% 15.9%
Asian 2.1% 1.6% 3.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 12.0% 12.9% 6.3% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 1.0% 0.9% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.5% 3.4% 3.2% 3.1%

Walker demographics profile

StatisticWalkerMichiganNational
Population24,9309,986,857328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,01417891
Median age37.239.537.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)58%55%55%
Speak English94%91%79%
Speak Spanish2%3%13%

Education level achieved in Walker

IndexWalkerMichiganNational
Completed 8th grade91.7%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school90.9%85.9%83.0%
Completed some college65.8%60.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree42.6%36.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors31.9%27.4%30.3%
Completed masters9.3%10.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.1%2.8%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.7%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Walker Charter Academy data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.