WALKER EL

WALKER EL, a substantial primary school in KATY, Texas, run under CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD, works with 984 students, covering grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 519 students each, so WALKER EL sits 90% above that benchmark.

CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD comprises 92 schools with combined enrollment of 117,927 students; WALKER EL is among them.

In terms of who attends, WALKER EL lists that the most-represented group is Hispanic (53%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder breaks down as 31% Black, 7% White, 4% Asian, 4% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 44% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, WALKER EL has 65 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.1:1. The state averages about 15.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 72% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, WALKER EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 42.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 40.3%.

Around the school, census data for Harris County shows the typical household earns roughly $74,983 per year, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Harris County runs 1205 public schools (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students), of which WALKER EL is one.

DURYEA EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts WALKER EL at 3rd of 8; the average score across the group is 38.5%.

The campus sits in a bedroom-community setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged up 3%: 952 students in 2018 compared to 984 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 16.9:1 in 2018 to 15.1:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.