JERRY R WALKER MIDDLE

JERRY R WALKER MIDDLE operates as a middle-of-the-pack junior high in LITTLE ELM, Texas, operated by LITTLE ELM ISD. Current enrollment sits at 885 students spanning grades 6 through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 38% above the state mean of about 643.

Across the 10 schools in LITTLE ELM ISD (8,036 students total), JERRY R WALKER MIDDLE accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, JERRY R WALKER MIDDLE reports that 41% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest is composed of 28% White, 21% Black, 6% multiracial, 4% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 21% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, JERRY R WALKER MIDDLE has 58 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.3:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 14.4:1 average. About 53% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is noticeably above Denton County's rate of about 35%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), JERRY R WALKER MIDDLE sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 50.9%; this one delivers 41.9%.

Around the school, Denton County reports that median household earnings sit near $111,498, roughly 49% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. Across Denton County's 267 public schools (combined enrollment of about 175,222 students), JERRY R WALKER MIDDLE is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY-EAST CAMPUS, around 0.5 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts JERRY R WALKER MIDDLE at 3rd of 8; the average score across the group is 37.4%.

The school occupies a bedroom-community site.

On the community side, members of the JERRY R WALKER MIDDLE community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.