Enrollment
252
Elementary
DISTRICT 346 · STATE 404
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CLEVELAND MUNICIPAL·NCES 390437800547
Walton School
3409 Walton Ave, Cleveland, OH 44113 · (216) 838-7500 · Cuyahoga County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL252 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 15% of Ohio public elementary schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- AThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Ohio public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
19.4:1
13 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.3:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 43%
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 | 9 | 4% |
| Kindergarten | 27 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 30 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 22 | 9% |
| Grade 3 | 29 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 27 | 11% |
| Grade 5 | 29 | 12% |
| Grade 6 | 24 | 10% |
| Grade 7 | 30 | 12% |
| Grade 8 | 25 | 10% |
This year's kindergarten class (27) is 8% larger than its 8th grade class (25).
Student demographics
65%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 54% · 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
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
27.7%
OH avg 59.8% . +13.3pp since 2021
Math
19.0%
OH avg 56.1% . +12.9pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 28 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 19 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are up about 13 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 13 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 27.7% | 19.0% |
| 2023-24 | 23.0% | 11.3% |
| 2022-23 | 15.7% | 4.8% |
| 2021-22 | 14.4% | 6.0% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Walton School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Cuyahoga County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 19.0% | #1,445 of 1,569 ▲ 53 | #134 of 172 ▲ 14 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 27.7% | #1,430 of 1,569 ▲ 58 | #126 of 172 ▲ 20 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +13.1pp | #146 of 1,514 | #25 of 167 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 252 | #1,442 of 1,808 | #139 of 193 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.4:1 | #1,175 of 1,582 | #125 of 158 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 64.6% | #263 of 1,590 | #33 of 158 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -12.5% | #510 of 992 | #62 of 98 |
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
252
+36 (+17%) vs 2020
-63% since 1990-91, when it was 679
Student : Teacher
19.4:1
was 12.7:1
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 | 252 | 13 | 19.4:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 213 | 10 | 21.3:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 222 | 12 | 18.5:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 216 | 17 | 12.7:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 288 | 18 | 16.0:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 235 | 26 | 9.0:1 | 100% (235) |
| 2010-11 | 523 | 38 | 13.8:1 | 97% (509) |
| 2000-01 | 698 | 45 | 15.5:1 | 98% (681) |
| 1990-91 | 679 | 34 | 20.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Walton School.
Since 2017-18: students down 12% (288 to 252); teachers down 28% (18 to 13).
About Walton School
Walton School is a small elementary school in Cleveland Municipal, located in Cleveland, Ohio. Students in pre-K through 8 attend the school, which enrolls 252 students. The average among elementary schools in Ohio is roughly 404 students; this school is 38% smaller than that.
The district, Cleveland Municipal, has 33,065 students enrolled across 93 schools.
Federal enrollment data show Hispanic students as the largest group at Walton School, at 49%. Enrollment also includes 29% Black, 17% White, and 4% multiracial. Among people living in Cuyahoga County, the Hispanic share is about 7%. Walton School's diversity index is 65%, against a US figure of 70%.
The ratio of students to teachers is 19.4:1, with 13 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. The school has more students per teacher than the 17.9:1 average for elementary schools in Ohio.
allk12 grades Walton School a C-. The grade compares the school only with Ohio public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
Cuyahoga County census figures show that the median household income is $64,468, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 37% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 12%. Cuyahoga County is home to 352 public schools and about 155,924 public school students.
The closest other public school is West Cleveland Drop Back In dba Frederick Douglass High Scho, about 0.2 miles away. Walton School has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.
NCES lists the school's locale as City: Large. That means it sits inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment is up 17% from 2020-21, when Walton School had 216 students, to 2024-25, when it had 252. The ratio of students to teachers went from 12.7:1 to 19.4:1 over the same years.
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Cuyahoga County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,245,873
Census ACS
Median income
$64,468
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
352
155,924 students
Quick facts
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Other Walton schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Walton. Walton School is the largest of the 3.
- WaltonWakefield, MA · 218 students
- Walton SchoolAuburn, ME · 156 students
Nearby schools
- West Cleveland Drop Back In dba Frederick Douglass High Scho0.2 mi · 557
- Lincoln West School Of Global Studies0.3 mi · 314
- Lincoln West School of Science & Health0.3 mi · 210
- Lincoln Park Academy0.5 mi · 236
- Scranton School0.6 mi · 495
- Luis Munoz Marin School0.6 mi · 483
Frequently asked questions
About Walton SchoolHow many students attend Walton School?
Walton School enrolls approximately 252 students in grades PK-08.
What grades does Walton School serve?
Walton School serves grades PK-08.
How many students per teacher at Walton School?
Approximately 19.4:1 students per teacher at Walton School.
What is the student diversity at Walton School?
Student demographics at Walton School are roughly 17% White, 49% Hispanic, 29% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Walton School in?
Walton School is part of Cleveland Municipal.
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