WALKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Walker Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Tuscaloosa County school district, located in Northport, AL with about 693 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 38 teachers, Walker Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Walker Elementary School is a public school located in Northport, Alabama, and is part of the Tuscaloosa County School System. Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on providing a foundational academic environment that emphasizes core curriculum standards while fostering student growth and development. As a member of the larger district, it follows the mission of the Tuscaloosa County School System to prepare students for academic success through structured classroom instruction and community engagement.

The school is situated on Northside Road, positioning it as a central hub for families in the Northport area. Like other schools within the district, Walker Elementary generally prioritizes a collaborative approach to education, involving teachers, staff, and parents to create a supportive learning atmosphere. For the most current information regarding school calendars, specific academic programs, extracurricular activities, or district-wide policies, parents and community members are encouraged to visit their official website at http://www.tcss.net.

For more information, contact Walker Elementary School at (205) 342-2664 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.