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Walker-Grant Early Childhood Center

210 Ferdinand Street, Fredericksburg, VA 22401 · (540) 372-1065 · Fredericksburg city
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARY22-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL149 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
149
Elementary
DISTRICT 607 · STATE 499
Student : Teacher
18.6:1
8 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.5:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
112%
167 students
DISTRICT 95% · STATE 66%
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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K149100%
Student demographics
72%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 77% · STATE 71% · US 70%
White
1812%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 43% · US 43%
Hispanic
1711%
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 20% · US 30%
Black
6644%
DISTRICT 31% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Asian
3322%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 8% · US 6%
Two+
1510%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 7% · US 5%
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
Male
8255%
Female
6745%

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Where Walker-Grant Early Childhood Center ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Virginia
Enrollment
ranked largest first
149#1,144 of 1,176
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
112%#6 of 1,157
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 2024-25
Enrollment
149
+11 (+8%) vs 2020
-11% since 2010-11, when it was 167
Student : Teacher
18.6:1
was 17.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25149818.6:1N/A
2023-241387.817.7:187% (120)
2022-231398.516.4:194% (130)
2020-21138817.3:1N/A
2017-18175629.2:189% (155)
2015-16176444.0:198% (173)
2010-11167533.4:191% (152)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Walker-Grant Early Childhood Center.

Since 2017-18: students down 15% (175 to 149); teachers up 33% (6 to 8).

About Walker-Grant Early Childhood Center

Walker-Grant Early Childhood Center is an elementary school in Fredericksburg, Virginia, according to federal school records. The school's enrollment of 149 students covers pre-K. Statewide, elementary schools in Virginia average about 499 students each.

Walker-Grant Early Childhood Center reports to Fredericksburg City Public Schools, which has 5 schools and 3,629 students.

Federal enrollment data show Black students as the largest group at Walker-Grant Early Childhood Center, at 44%. The rest of enrollment is 22% Asian, 12% White, 11% Hispanic, and 10% multiracial. Among all residents of Fredericksburg city, the Black share is about 20%. The school's diversity index is 72%, meaning two students picked at random have a 72% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

Walker-Grant Early Childhood Center operates with 8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 18.6:1. On average, elementary schools in Virginia have 13.8:1, compared with 18.6:1 here.

Across Fredericksburg city, the median household income is $86,071, about 46% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 9% of residents are in poverty. In all, Fredericksburg city has 6 public schools and roughly 3,629 students.

The closest public school to Walker-Grant Early Childhood Center is Ferry Farm Elementary, about 1.4 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.

The school's federal locale classification is Suburb: Mid-size.

Enrollment is up 8% from 2020-21, when Walker-Grant Early Childhood Center had 138 students, to 2024-25, when it had 149. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio rose from 17.3:1 to 18.6:1.

Community posts for Walker-Grant Early Childhood Center can cover enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Fredericksburg city at a glance

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Population
28,873
Census ACS
Median income
$86,071
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
46%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
6
3,629 students

Quick facts

School name
Walker-Grant Early Childhood Center
District
Fredericksburg City Public Schools
Address
210 Ferdinand Street, Fredericksburg, VA 22401
Phone
(540) 372-1065
County
Fredericksburg city
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–PK
Total enrollment
149
Teachers (FTE)
8
Student–teacher ratio
18.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
167 (112%)
Locale
22-Suburb: Mid-size
NCES ID
510151002274
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Walker-Grant Early Childhood Center
How many students attend Walker-Grant Early Childhood Center?
Walker-Grant Early Childhood Center enrolls approximately 149 students in grades PK-PK.
What grades does Walker-Grant Early Childhood Center serve?
Walker-Grant Early Childhood Center serves grades PK-PK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Walker-Grant Early Childhood Center?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Walker-Grant Early Childhood Center is approximately 18.6:1 (8 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Walker-Grant Early Childhood Center?
Student demographics at Walker-Grant Early Childhood Center are roughly 12% White, 11% Hispanic, 44% Black, 22% Asian, 10% Two or more.
What district is Walker-Grant Early Childhood Center in?
Walker-Grant Early Childhood Center is part of Fredericksburg City Public Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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