WALKER MIDDLE SCHOOL

Walker Middle School is a public middle school that is part of the Salem-Keizer SD 24J school district, located in Salem, OR with about 669 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 27 teachers, Walker Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. 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.

Walker Middle School, located in West Salem, Oregon, serves students in grades 6 through 8 as part of the Salem-Keizer Public School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that focuses on both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. With a diverse student body, Walker Middle School emphasizes the importance of community, aiming to prepare its pupils for the challenges of high school and beyond through a broad curriculum and various extracurricular opportunities.

The school’s approach centers on building strong relationships between staff, students, and families to create a collaborative educational experience. By offering a range of elective courses, athletics, and student clubs, Walker Middle School encourages students to explore their personal interests and develop well-rounded skills. Their mission is generally aligned with the district's goals of equity and excellence, ensuring that each student receives the academic support necessary to succeed in a rapidly changing world.

For more information, contact Walker Middle School at (503) 399-3220 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.