WALNUT SPRINGS SCHOOL
171 Students
Other Pre-K - 12th
School Overview
Walnut Springs School, located in the small rural community of Walnut Springs, Texas, serves as the educational hub for the Walnut Springs Independent School District (WSISD). As a PK-12 institution, the school operates on a community-focused model where students from early childhood through high school are housed within the same district structure. The school is known for its small-town atmosphere, which allows for smaller class sizes and a more personalized educational experience, fostering a close-knit environment between students, faculty, and the local community.
The school’s curriculum is designed to meet state educational standards while preparing students for post-secondary success, whether that involves higher education or career pathways. Despite its small size, Walnut Springs School emphasizes a well-rounded experience, typically offering a variety of extracurricular activities, such as athletics and UIL academic competitions, which are central to the spirit of the campus. By leveraging its size, the school aims to provide a supportive, secure learning environment where every student has the opportunity to be actively engaged in both their studies and school life.
The school’s curriculum is designed to meet state educational standards while preparing students for post-secondary success, whether that involves higher education or career pathways. Despite its small size, Walnut Springs School emphasizes a well-rounded experience, typically offering a variety of extracurricular activities, such as athletics and UIL academic competitions, which are central to the spirit of the campus. By leveraging its size, the school aims to provide a supportive, secure learning environment where every student has the opportunity to be actively engaged in both their studies and school life.
171
Total Students
17.8
Full-Time Teachers
9.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
81.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 56 |
| Hispanic | 113 |
| Black | 1 |
| Two or More | 1 |
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Hispanic113 (66.1 %)
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White56 (32.7 %)
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Black1 (0.6 %)
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Two or More1 (0.6 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Other |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | N/A |
| Shared Time Status: | N/A |
| District: | WALNUT SPRINGS ISD |
| Phone: | (254)797-2132 |
| Website: | http://www.walnutspringsisd.net/ |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 12th |
| Total Students: | 171 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 17.8 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 9.6 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 138 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 1 |
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten
18
Kindergarten
17
Grade 1
12
Grade 2
5
Grade 3
11
Grade 4
12
Grade 5
11
Grade 6
7
Grade 7
9
Grade 8
14
Grade 9
20
Grade 10
18
Grade 11
9
Grade 12
8
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 18 |
| Kindergarten | 17 |
| Grade 1 | 12 |
| Grade 2 | 5 |
| Grade 3 | 11 |
| Grade 4 | 12 |
| Grade 5 | 11 |
| Grade 6 | 7 |
| Grade 7 | 9 |
| Grade 8 | 14 |
| Grade 9 | 20 |
| Grade 10 | 18 |
| Grade 11 | 9 |
| Grade 12 | 8 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 76 | 44.4% |
| Male | 95 | 55.6% |
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