WALKER-GRANT MIDDLE SCHOOL

Walker-Grant Middle is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Fredericksburg City Public Schools school district, located in Fredericksburg, VA with about 722 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 56 teachers, Walker-Grant Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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-Grant Middle School, located at One Learning Lane in Fredericksburg, Virginia, is a central educational hub within the Fredericksburg City Public Schools district. Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school is situated in a historically significant area of the city, and its name honors a rich legacy of education in the community. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that bridges the gap between elementary and high school, focusing on the social, emotional, and academic development of its adolescent student body.

The school emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience by offering a rigorous core curriculum complemented by various extracurricular activities, athletics, and fine arts programs. Walker-Grant aims to prepare students for the demands of secondary education by promoting critical thinking, collaboration, and character development. Through its dedicated staff and community partnerships, the school strives to provide an inclusive atmosphere that encourages students to pursue their individual interests while meeting the academic standards required for future success in the Fredericksburg school system.

For more information, contact Walker-Grant Middle at (540) 372-1145 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.