Walker High School
School Overview
Walker High School is a public school located in Walker, Louisiana. It is a school in Livingston Parish School District district.
According to the Louisiana state assessment result, more than 50% of students are proficient in Math learning and more than 50% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,080 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1 where a total of 66 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,080 students are attending Walker High School. By gender, there are 577 and 503 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Walker High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 98 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Asian | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Black | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| White | 87 | 36 | 51 |
| Total | 98 | 43 | 55 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 66 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Walker High School and the students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1. All teachers are certified. 87.9% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 66 | Students per teacher: 16 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 66 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 6 | 9.1% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 2 | 3.0% |
| School counselors | 3 | Students per counselor: 360 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | 1 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 48,410 Households |
| Population | 137,932 |
| Male | 68,224 |
| Female | 70,704 |
| Child Population | 45,796 |
| Total Housing Units | 56,745 Units |
| Average House Value | $167,100 |
| Average Rent Cost | $934 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.30% |
| Average Household Income | $63,389 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 91.42% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Walker High School offers 15 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 233 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 15 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 233 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 61 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 40 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 134 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Livingston Parish
In Livingston Parish, 45 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in WALKER, Louisiana
1 private schools are serving students in WALKER, Louisiana. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.