WALTON-VERONA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Walton-Verona Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Walton-Verona Independent school district, located in Verona, KY with about 645 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th 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 39 teachers, Walton-Verona Elementary School 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.

Walton-Verona Elementary School is a public school located in Verona, Kentucky, serving students as part of the Walton-Verona Independent School District. The school is known for being a cornerstone of the local community, emphasizing a nurturing environment that focuses on foundational academic development, social-emotional learning, and the cultivation of strong character traits in its young learners. By maintaining a balance between rigorous state standards and engaging classroom instruction, the school aims to prepare its students for a successful transition to the middle school level.

Beyond the classroom, the school often plays an active role in the small-town fabric of the surrounding area, fostering close relationships between educators, students, and parents. With a commitment to inclusivity and student growth, Walton-Verona Elementary prioritizes providing a variety of support services and extracurricular opportunities that encourage students to explore their interests. The school’s identity is deeply rooted in the "Bearcat" pride shared throughout the district, reflecting a supportive culture dedicated to academic achievement and community engagement.

For more information, contact Walton-Verona Elementary School at (859) 485-4432 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

15066 Porter Rd
Verona, KY 41092
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WALTON-VERONA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Verona, KY with about 645 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Kentucky

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
Total Students:
645
Teachers:
39
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 eligible-Title I targeted assistance program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th 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 645 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending WALTON-VERONA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 93% of the student body.

White
93.5%
Two or more races
2.9%
Hispanic/Latino
1.6%
Black or African American
1.1%
Asian
0.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

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.