WALTON DEVELOPMENT CENTER
Walton Development Center is a public school that is part of the Stockton Unified school district, located in Stockton, CA with about 98 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 12th Grade. With about 9 teachers, Walton Development Center has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.
The Walton Development Center, located in Stockton, California, is a specialized educational facility operating under the umbrella of the San Joaquin County Office of Education (SJCOE). It serves students with significant developmental, physical, and medical needs, providing a highly supportive environment tailored to individual student requirements. The center is designed to offer comprehensive educational programs that prioritize life skills, communication development, and academic progress for students who require a more intensive level of support than is typically available in general education settings.
The school functions as a community-based hub for special education, emphasizing a multidisciplinary approach that often involves collaboration between teachers, therapists, and healthcare professionals. By fostering a structured and inclusive atmosphere, the Walton Development Center aims to empower students to reach their personal milestones, improve their independence, and engage meaningfully with their peers. It remains a vital resource for families in the Stockton area seeking specialized, compassionate care and instruction for children with complex learning and developmental profiles.
For more information, contact Walton Development Center at (209) 933-7315 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Stockton, CA 95207-6909
(209) 933-7315
WALTON DEVELOPMENT CENTER is a public school in Stockton, CA with about 98 enrolled students. See other public other schools in California
School Details
- Level:
-
Other
(Special Education School)
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Stockton Unified
- Total Students:
- 98
- Teachers:
- 9.25
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 98 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 60.2%
- White
- 15.3%
- Black or African American
- 12.2%
- Asian
- 11.2%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 1.0%
- Female
- 50.0%
- Male
- 50.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.