Enrollment
86
Elementary
DISTRICT 302 · STATE 421
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WALTON-VERONA INDEPENDENT·NCES 210570002488
Walton - Verona Early Childhood Center
18 School Road, Walton, KY 41094 · (859) 485-4181 · Boone County
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL86 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
17.2:1
5 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.7:1 · STATE 15.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
42%
36 students
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 63%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 86 | 100% |
Student demographics
34%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 47% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Walton - Verona Early Childhood Center→Walton-Verona Elementary School→Walton-Verona Intermediate School→Walton-Verona Middle School→Walton-Verona High School
Based on grade levels within Walton-Verona Independent. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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START A DISCUSSIONSchools most like Walton - Verona Early Childhood Center
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walton - Verona Early Childhood Center this school | 86 | 41.9% | N/A |
| Spencer County Early Learning Center Taylorsville | 150 | 42.7% | N/A |
| Nelson County Early Learning Center Bardstown | 150 | 50.0% | N/A |
| Star Elementary School Rush | 124 | 50.8% | 56.7% |
| Cairo Elementary School Henderson | 233 | 45.5% | 70.7% |
| Cub Run Elementary School Cub Run | 213 | 49.3% | 46.1% |
Matched among Kentucky elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Walton - Verona Early Childhood Center ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Kentucky | In Boone County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 86 | #725 of 744 | #18 of 18 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
86
+14 (+19%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
17.2:1
was 18.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 86 | 5 | 17.2:1 | 42% (36) |
| 2023-24 | 72 | 5 | 14.4:1 | 47% (34) |
| 2022-23 | 89 | 5 | 17.8:1 | 38% (34) |
| 2020-21 | 72 | 4 | 18.0:1 | 40% (29) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Walton - Verona Early Childhood Center.
About Walton - Verona Early Childhood Center
Walton - Verona Early Childhood Center is a public small elementary school in Walton, Kentucky. The school's enrollment of 86 students covers pre-K. Enrollment is 80% lower than the average for elementary schools in Kentucky, which is about 421.
Walton - Verona Early Childhood Center is in Walton-Verona Independent, a district with 1,880 students across 5 schools.
Federal enrollment data show Walton - Verona Early Childhood Center is 80% White. It is also 9% Hispanic, 5% Black, and 5% multiracial. That is close to the 83% White share among all Boone County residents. Pick two students at random and there is a 34% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Staffing totals 5 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 17.2:1. That is higher than the 15.4:1 average for elementary schools in Kentucky. A measure often used for student poverty, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, stands at 42%. That tracks the 40% average for public schools in Boone County.
Census Bureau estimates for Boone County show that the median household income is $99,414, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 4% of people live in poverty. Walton - Verona Early Childhood Center is one of 34 public schools in the county.
Walton-Verona High School is located less than a tenth of a mile from Walton - Verona Early Childhood Center. Around the school, 7 other public schools are within five miles.
Walton - Verona Early Childhood Center has an NCES locale of Suburb: Large.
Compared with 2020-21, the school had 14 more students in 2024-25.
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Boone County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
139,841
Census ACS
Median income
$99,414
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
34
22,394 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Walton-Verona Independent
- Walton-Verona High SchoolHigh · 548 students
- Walton-Verona Elementary SchoolElementary · 539 students
- Walton-Verona Middle SchoolMiddle · 425 students
- Walton-Verona Intermediate SchoolElementary · 282 students
Other schools in Walton
- Steeplechase Elementary SchoolElementary · 598 students
- Walton-Verona High SchoolHigh · 548 students
- Walton-Verona Middle SchoolMiddle · 425 students
Nearby schools
- Walton-Verona High School0.1 mi · 548
- Walton-Verona Middle School0.1 mi · 425
- Steeplechase Elementary School2.5 mi · 598
- Walton-Verona Intermediate School3.8 mi · 282
- Walton-Verona Elementary School4.1 mi · 539
- Northern Ky Youth Dev Center4.4 mi · 8
Frequently asked questions
About Walton - Verona Early Childhood CenterHow many students attend Walton - Verona Early Childhood Center?
Walton - Verona Early Childhood Center enrolls approximately 86 students in grades PK-PK.
What grades does Walton - Verona Early Childhood Center serve?
Walton - Verona Early Childhood Center serves grades PK-PK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Walton - Verona Early Childhood Center?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Walton - Verona Early Childhood Center is approximately 17.2:1 (5 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Walton - Verona Early Childhood Center?
Student demographics at Walton - Verona Early Childhood Center are roughly 80% White, 9% Hispanic, 5% Black, 5% Two or more.
What district is Walton - Verona Early Childhood Center in?
Walton - Verona Early Childhood Center is part of Walton-Verona Independent.
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