Walker Elementary

West Allis-West Milwaukee School District

www.wawm.k12.wi.us

249 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Walker Elementary School, located in West Allis, Wisconsin, is part of the West Allis-West Milwaukee School District. Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on providing a foundational education that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and a supportive learning environment. As a neighborhood-based elementary school, it aims to foster strong partnerships between teachers, families, and the community to help students reach their full potential.

The school’s curriculum is designed to meet state standards while integrating modern instructional practices to engage young learners. By leveraging the resources of the West Allis-West Milwaukee district, Walker Elementary offers various student support services and extracurricular opportunities aimed at building a well-rounded educational experience. For families interested in specific programs, enrollment procedures, or current school news, the district’s official website provides comprehensive resources and contact information.

249

Total Students

17.3

Full-Time Teachers

14.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

83.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Walker Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	149
Hispanic	46
Black	20
Asian	1
Two or More	32
American Indian	1

White
149 (59.8 %)
Hispanic
46 (18.5 %)
Two or More
32 (12.9 %)
Black
20 (8.0 %)
Asian
1 (0.4 %)
American Indian
1 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	West Allis-West Milwaukee School District
Phone:	(414)604-4710
Website:	http://www.wawm.k12.wi.us
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	249
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	17.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	208
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 38

Kindergarten 38

Grade 1 33

Grade 2 33

Grade 3 37

Grade 4 31

Grade 5 39