WALKER BUTTE K-8

Walker Butte K-8 is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Florence Unified School District (4437) school district, located in San Tan Valley, AZ with about 677 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th 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 42 teachers, Walker Butte K-8 has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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 Butte K-8 is a public school located in San Tan Valley, Arizona, and is part of the Florence Unified School District. Serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade, the school focuses on creating a supportive and comprehensive learning environment that prepares students for the transition to high school. The campus is designed to foster both academic growth and social development, emphasizing the importance of community involvement and student achievement.

The school offers a diverse range of educational programs and extracurricular activities aimed at engaging students at various developmental stages. By utilizing the resources provided by the Florence Unified School District, Walker Butte K-8 integrates modern instructional practices with a focus on core subjects and character education. Families looking for more specific information regarding school policies, extracurricular opportunities, or academic calendars can visit their official website at http://wb.fusdaz.org.

For more information, contact Walker Butte K-8 at (480) 987-5360 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

29697 N. Desert Willow Blvd.
San Tan Valley, AZ 85143
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WALKER BUTTE K-8 is a public Title I school in San Tan Valley, AZ with about 677 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arizona

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
677
Teachers:
42.5
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 677 students

White
59.5%
Hispanic/Latino
27.3%
Black or African American
8.6%
Two or more races
1.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
1.2%
Asian
0.4%

Female
44.5%
Male
55.5%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.