WALTER WHITE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Walter White Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Ceres Unified school district, located in Ceres, CA with about 588 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th 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 30 teachers, Walter White Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.
Walter White Elementary School, located on Sixth Street in Ceres, California, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Ceres Unified School District. As a public elementary school, it focuses on providing core academic instruction and fostering social development for students in the local community. The school is known for its commitment to creating a supportive learning environment, aiming to prepare young learners for future academic success through a structured curriculum and various student engagement initiatives.
Beyond its academic programming, the school serves as a key hub for the surrounding Ceres neighborhood. By maintaining a focus on foundational literacy, mathematics, and character development, Walter White Elementary strives to cultivate a positive school culture. The school works closely with families and the local community to provide resources and activities that encourage student growth, making it an integral part of the educational landscape in Stanislaus County.
For more information, contact Walter White Elementary at (209) 556-1710 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Ceres, CA 95307-3336
(209) 556-1710
WALTER WHITE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Ceres, CA with about 588 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Ceres Unified
- Total Students:
- 588
- Teachers:
- 30
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 588 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending WALTER WHITE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 78% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 77.7%
- White
- 15.8%
- Asian
- 3.1%
- Black or African American
- 2.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.7%
- Two or more races
- 0.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 48.8%
- Male
- 51.2%
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.