Walkertown Elementary

www.wsfcs.k12.nc.us/Domain/5864

697 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Walkertown Elementary School, located at 2971 Main Street in Walkertown, North Carolina, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. By focusing on a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for success in their future academic endeavors while nurturing a sense of community pride.

As part of a larger district network, Walkertown Elementary leverages resources and educational standards to provide students with a well-rounded experience. The school places a high value on home-school partnerships, encouraging active parental involvement to enhance the overall educational journey. Through its focus on both core academic subjects and social-emotional learning, Walkertown Elementary strives to create a positive atmosphere where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential.

697

Total Students

45.8

Full-Time Teachers

15.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

90.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Walkertown Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	345
Hispanic	141
Black	171
Asian	2
Two or More	38

White
345 (49.5 %)
Black
171 (24.5 %)
Hispanic
141 (20.2 %)
Two or More
38 (5.5 %)
Asian
2 (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:	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools
Phone:	(336)703-4252
Website:	http://www.wsfcs.k12.nc.us/Domain/5864
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	697
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	45.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	630
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 17

Kindergarten 121

Grade 1 107

Grade 2 99

Grade 3 104

Grade 4 127

Grade 5 122