Enrollment
271
Combined
DISTRICT 268 · STATE 544
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WALTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 362982004006
WALTON HIGH SCHOOL
47-49 STOCKTON AVE, WALTON, NY 13856 · (607) 865-4116 · Delaware County
GRADES 02–12COMBINED43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL271 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
12.1:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.9:1 · STATE 8.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
53%
144 students
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
80.0%
NY avg 58.3% . -3.0pp since 2023
Math
42.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -6.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 80 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 42 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are down about 3 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 6 points.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
63.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
55.5%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.7pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 63% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 55% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
271
0 (0%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.1:1
was 14.3:1
% White
94%
was 96%
% Hispanic
4%
was 3%
% Black
1%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About WALTON HIGH SCHOOL
WALTON HIGH SCHOOL is one of the compact multi-level schools in WALTON, New York, one of the schools within WALTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, with 271 students on its rolls from grades 2 through 12. By comparison, New York's public schools average about 544 students each, so WALTON HIGH SCHOOL sits 50% leaner than that benchmark.
WALTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT runs 3 schools in total, collectively educating 805 students. WALTON HIGH SCHOOL is one of those campuses.
Demographically, WALTON HIGH SCHOOL reports that nearly all students (94%) are White. Beyond that, the school records 4% Hispanic.
In terms of school funding signals, WALTON HIGH SCHOOL reports 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 8.7:1, putting WALTON HIGH SCHOOL higher than the state norm the norm. Around 53% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), WALTON HIGH SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 55.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 63.2%.
In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Delaware County) logs that median household earnings sit near $63,337, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. In all, Delaware County runs 21 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,307 students), of which WALTON HIGH SCHOOL is one.
Nearest neighbor: WALTON MIDDLE SCHOOL, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), WALTON HIGH SCHOOL ranks 4th on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 52.2%.
The school occupies a low-density site.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at WALTON HIGH SCHOOL has changed only slightly, going from 271 students in 2018 to 271 in 2025. Class-load math has fell: from 14.3:1 in 2018 to 12.1:1 in 2025.
On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Delaware County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
44,487
Census ACS
Median income
$63,337
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
21
5,307 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in WALTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- TOWNSEND ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 348 students
- WALTON MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 186 students
Other schools in WALTON
- TOWNSEND ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 348 students
- WALTON MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 186 students
Nearby schools
- WALTON MIDDLE SCHOOL0.0 mi · 186
- TOWNSEND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.7 mi · 348
- DOWNSVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL8.6 mi · 219
- FRANKLIN CENTRAL SCHOOL12.5 mi · 209
- DELAWARE ACADEMY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL13.3 mi · 325
- DELAWARE ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL13.3 mi · 399
Frequently asked questions
About WALTON HIGH SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at WALTON HIGH SCHOOL?
WALTON HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 271 students in grades 02-12.
Is WALTON HIGH SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
WALTON HIGH SCHOOL is a combined-grade school covering grades 02-12.
How many teachers does WALTON HIGH SCHOOL have?
WALTON HIGH SCHOOL employs 22 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.1:1.
What is the student diversity at WALTON HIGH SCHOOL?
Student demographics at WALTON HIGH SCHOOL are roughly 94% White, 4% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian.
Who oversees WALTON HIGH SCHOOL?
WALTON HIGH SCHOOL is overseen by WALTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT in Delaware County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.