Walton-Verona Elementary School
734 Students
Elementary School K - 4th
School Overview
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.
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.
734
Total Students
45.0
Full-Time Teachers
16.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
31.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 645 |
| Hispanic | 37 |
| Black | 14 |
| Asian | 6 |
| Two or More | 30 |
| American Indian | 2 |
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White645 (87.9 %)
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Hispanic37 (5.0 %)
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Two or More30 (4.1 %)
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Black14 (1.9 %)
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Asian6 (0.8 %)
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American Indian2 (0.3 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Elementary School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Walton-Verona Independent |
| Phone: | (859)485-4432 |
| Grade Range: | K - 4th |
| Total Students: | 734 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 45.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 16.3 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 192 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 41 |
Grades Taught
Kindergarten
140
Grade 1
149
Grade 2
147
Grade 3
143
Grade 4
155
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 140 |
| Grade 1 | 149 |
| Grade 2 | 147 |
| Grade 3 | 143 |
| Grade 4 | 155 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 342 | 46.6% |
| Male | 392 | 53.4% |
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