WALKER STATION EL

WALKER STATION EL is a well-populated elementary-level community in SUGAR LAND, Texas, part of FORT BEND ISD. The school hosts 793 students in grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 53% bigger than the state mean of about 519.

WALKER STATION EL is one of 83 schools operated by FORT BEND ISD, a district that instructs 79,663 students overall.

On demographics, WALKER STATION EL logs that the largest single group is Asian at 46%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest consists of 24% White, 14% Hispanic, 8% Black, 6% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 22% Asian, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Asian than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, The school lists 46 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting WALKER STATION EL higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 21% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Fort Bend County runs at roughly 42%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), WALKER STATION EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 64.7%; this one delivers 72.2%.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Fort Bend County) records that median household income runs about $114,041, 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Across Fort Bend County's 217 public schools (combined enrollment of about 191,372 students), WALKER STATION EL is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is SARTARTIA MIDDLE, roughly 1.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, WALKER STATION EL comes 4th of 8 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 71.4%.

The school occupies an inner-city site.

Five-year trend. WALKER STATION EL's enrollment has changed only slightly since 2018, when it stood at 781 (now 793). White enrollment moved from 29% to 24% across the same window.

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