Walnut Park Elementary School

About Walnut Park Elementary School

Walnut Park Elementary School is a vibrant and welcoming school located in the heart of Los Angeles. It is a place of learning, growth and development, and a place where students can build lasting friendships and memories.
At Walnut Park, students are encouraged to explore their interests, take risks, and develop their skills. The school offers a variety of classes and activities, from art and music to science and math. The teachers are passionate about their work and create an environment where students can learn and grow.
The school also has a strong sense of community, with parents and teachers working together to ensure that each student has the best possible experience. The staff is dedicated to helping students reach their full potential and to making sure that every student feels safe and supported.
Walnut Park Elementary School is a place where students can thrive and reach their goals. It is a place of learning, friendship, and growth.

Address:	3200 Walnut St Gadsden, AL 35904
Phone:	(256) 546-4665
Site:	–
Grades:	PreK – 5
Enrollment:	203 students

Overview Walnut Park Elementary School

Walnut Park Elementary School serves 203 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Walnut Park Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 24%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).

Verdict on Walnut Park Elementary School

Walnut Park Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,276 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Walnut Park Elementary School is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.