WALNUT GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Walnut Grove Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Patterson Joint Unified school district, located in Patterson, CA with about 833 students offering grade levels from 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 35 teachers, Walnut Grove Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 23:1. 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.
Walnut Grove Elementary School is a public K-5 institution located in Patterson, California, and is part of the Patterson Joint Unified School District. The school serves the local community by providing a foundational academic environment focused on core curriculum, literacy, and student development. It is characterized by its commitment to fostering a supportive learning atmosphere that prepares students for their transition into middle school, emphasizing both academic growth and social-emotional well-being.
As a neighborhood school, Walnut Grove plays an active role in the Patterson community, often serving as a hub for local families. The campus is designed to accommodate the educational needs of a diverse student body, offering various programs and resources aimed at student engagement. Through a combination of classroom instruction, collaborative school activities, and parental involvement, the school strives to cultivate a positive school culture where students can build the fundamental skills necessary for long-term success.
For more information, contact Walnut Grove Elementary at (209) 892-4770 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Patterson, CA 95363-2477
(209) 892-4770
WALNUT GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Patterson, CA with about 833 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Patterson Joint Unified
- Total Students:
- 833
- Teachers:
- 35
- 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 833 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending WALNUT GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 88% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 88.2%
- White
- 6.2%
- Two or more races
- 2.2%
- Black or African American
- 1.6%
- Asian
- 1.3%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Female
- 49.3%
- Male
- 50.7%
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.