Walkerton Elementary School (Ranked Top 20% for 2025-26)

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Walkerton Elementary School

805 Washington St
Walkerton, IN 46574

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Top 20%

Serving 592 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Walkerton Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving is 64% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving is 52% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).

The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 592 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 8%
: Top 20% in IN
: 64% (Top 20%)
: 52% (Top 30%)
: 45-49% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Walkerton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:

School Overview

Walkerton Elementary School's student population of 592 students has grown by 8% over five school years.

The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Walkerton Elementary School
Pre-K	41
Kind	78
1	73
2	85
3	92
4	75
5	77
6	71

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Total Students

592 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Walkerton Elementary School
2023	591
2022	563
2021	574
2020	545
2019	545
2018	521
2017	521
2016	505
2015	493
2014	445
2013	457
2012	421
2011	433
2010	460
2009	440
2008	413
2007	421
2006	445
2005	410
2004	456
2003	431
2002	460
2001	476
2000	486
1999	613
1998	646
1997	590
1996	581
1995	549
1994	523
1993	544
1992	534
1991	514
1990	517
1989	491
1988	389
1987	403

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

35 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Walkerton Elementary School
2023	34
2022	32
2021	30
2020	30
2019	30
2018	29
2017	29
2016	28
2015	28
2014	27
2013	28
2011	26
2010	25
2009	25
2008	23
2006	21
2005	23
2004	23
2003	22
2002	23
2001	25
2000	26
1999	30
1998	32
1997	31
1996	29
1995	28
1994	30
1993	30
1992	28
1991	29

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School Rankings

Walkerton Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,743 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Walkerton Elementary School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (IN)

#238 out of 1743 schools
(Top 20%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Walkerton Elementary School
2023	#238
2022	#322
2021	#476
2019	#402
2018	#498
2017	#565
2016	#556
2015	#948
2014	#1003
2013	#815
2012	#711

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64%

39%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Walkerton Elementary School	Indiana	John Glenn School Corporation School District
2023	64%	39%	50%
2022	55%	38%	46%
2021	51%	36%	44%
2019	66%	45%	58%
2018	69%	54%	66%
2017	64%	54%	58%
2016	62%	55%	56%
2015	64%	64%	65%
2014	86%	83%	88%
2013	88%	81%	88%
2012	89%	80%	85%

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52%

41%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Walkerton Elementary School	Indiana	John Glenn School Corporation School District
2022	52%	41%	50%
2021	48%	43%	51%
2019	53%	49%	59%
2018	67%	62%	66%
2017	70%	63%	68%
2016	72%	64%	69%
2015	70%	68%	72%
2014	80%	80%	82%
2013	77%	78%	79%
2012	78%	78%	79%
2011	82%	77%	83%

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45-49%

34%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Walkerton Elementary School	Indiana	John Glenn School Corporation School District
2022	47%	34%	49%
2021	42%	38%	55%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Walkerton Elementary School	Indiana	John Glenn School Corporation School District
2023	17:1	15:1	16:1
2022	18:1	15:1	16:1
2021	19:1	16:1	16:1
2020	18:1	17:1	17:1
2019	18:1	17:1	17:1
2018	18:1	17:1	16:1
2017	18:1	17:1	16:1
2016	18:1	18:1	17:1
2015	18:1	18:1	17:1
2014	17:1	17:1	16:1
2013	16:1	17:1	16:1
2011	17:1	18:1	19:1
2010	18:1	17:1	19:1
2009	18:1	17:1	19:1
2008	18:1	17:1	20:1
2006	21:1	18:1	21:1
2005	18:1	18:1	20:1
2004	20:1	18:1	19:1
2003	20:1	18:1	19:1
2002	20:1	18:1	19:1
2001	19:1	18:1	19:1
2000	19:1	18:1	19:1
1999	20:1	18:1	18:1
1998	20:1	18:1	18:1
1997	19:1	18:1	17:1
1996	20:1	18:1	18:1
1995	20:1	18:1	18:1
1994	18:1	18:1	18:1
1993	18:1	18:1	18:1
1992	19:1	19:1	18:1
1991	18:1	18:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2003)
Year	Walkerton Elementary School	Indiana	John Glenn School Corporation School District
2003	1%	2%
2002	2%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Walkerton Elementary School	Indiana	John Glenn School Corporation School District
2023	5%	14%	6%
2022	4%	14%	6%
2021	5%	13%	6%
2020	6%	12%	6%
2019	6%	12%	6%
2018	5%	12%	5%
2017	5%	12%	5%
2016	6%	11%	5%
2015	7%	11%	6%
2014	9%	10%	5%
2013	9%	10%	5%
2012	10%	9%	6%
2011	9%	8%	5%
2010	7%	8%	4%
2009	6%	8%	4%
2008	8%	8%	5%
2007	7%	7%	4%
2006	5%	6%	3%
2005	5%	5%	3%
2004	4%	5%	3%
2003	4%	4%	3%
2002	3%	4%	1%
2001	5%	3%	2%
2000	6%	3%	3%
1999	4%	3%	2%
1998	4%	3%	2%
1997	1%	2%	1%
1996	1%	2%	1%
1994	1%	2%	1%
1993	1%	2%	1%
1992	1%	2%	1%

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Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Walkerton Elementary School	Indiana	John Glenn School Corporation School District
2023	2%	13%	1%
2022	2%	13%	1%
2021	2%	13%	1%
2020	1%	13%	1%
2019	1%	13%	1%
2018	1%	12%
2017	1%	12%
2015	1%	12%
2012	1%	12%	1%
2011	1%	12%	1%
2009	2%	13%
2000	1%	12%	1%
1991	1%	11%	1%
1990	1%	11%	1%
1989	1%	11%

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White

92%

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Walkerton Elementary School	Indiana	John Glenn School Corporation School District
2023	92%	64%	90%
2022	93%	65%	90%
2021	91%	66%	90%
2020	90%	67%	90%
2019	90%	67%	90%
2018	90%	69%	91%
2017	90%	69%	91%
2016	89%	69%	91%
2015	88%	70%	91%
2014	88%	71%	91%
2013	89%	72%	91%
2012	87%	72%	90%
2011	87%	73%	91%
2010	90%	75%	94%
2009	90%	76%	94%
2008	90%	77%	94%
2007	93%	78%	94%
2006	95%	80%	96%
2005	95%	81%	97%
2004	96%	82%	97%
2003	95%	82%	97%
2002	95%	83%	98%
2001	94%	84%	97%
2000	93%	84%	96%
1999	94%	85%	97%
1998	95%	85%	97%
1997	99%	85%	99%
1996	99%	86%	99%
1995	99%	86%	99%
1994	99%	86%	98%
1993	99%	86%	99%
1992	99%	86%	99%
1991	99%	86%	99%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Walkerton Elementary School	Indiana	John Glenn School Corporation School District
2023	1%	6%	3%
2022	1%	5%	3%
2021	2%	5%	3%
2020	3%	5%	3%
2019	3%	5%	3%
2018	4%	5%	4%
2017	4%	5%	4%
2016	5%	5%	4%
2015	4%	5%	3%
2014	3%	4%	3%
2013	2%	4%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.15

0.57

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Walkerton Elementary School	Indiana	John Glenn School Corporation School District
2023	0.15	0.55	0.20
2022	0.13	0.54	0.18
2021	0.17	0.53	0.19
2020	0.19	0.52	0.19
2019	0.19	0.52	0.19
2018	0.19	0.50	0.17
2017	0.19	0.50	0.17
2016	0.20	0.50	0.18
2015	0.22	0.49	0.18
2014	0.22	0.47	0.18
2013	0.20	0.46	0.17
2012	0.24	0.46	0.18
2011	0.24	0.45	0.18
2010	0.20	0.43	0.12
2009	0.21	0.42	0.10
2008	0.22	0.41	0.10
2007	0.17	0.39	0.10
2006	0.10	0.34	0.07
2005	0.10	0.33	0.07
2004	0.08	0.31	0.06
2003	0.10	0.31	0.06
2002	0.10	0.30	0.05
2001	0.11	0.28	0.05
2000	0.13	0.27	0.06
1999	0.12	0.27	0.07
1998	0.10	0.26	0.06
1997	0.04	0.27	0.03
1996	0.03	0.25	0.03
1995	0.01	0.25	0.03
1994	0.01	0.25	0.03
1993	0.03	0.25	0.03

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

47%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Walkerton Elementary School	Indiana	John Glenn School Corporation School District
2023	51%	47%	40%
2022	39%	39%	33%
2021	39%	42%	33%
2020	39%	41%	32%
2019	39%	41%	32%
2018	30%	40%	26%
2017	30%	40%	26%
2016	33%	41%	28%
2015	33%	41%	30%
2014	37%	41%	33%
2013	40%	41%	33%
2012	42%	40%	33%
2011	37%	39%	30%
2010	35%	37%	27%
2009	29%	33%	22%
2008	36%	31%	21%
2007	35%	29%	21%
2006	29%	28%	19%
2005	26%	28%	20%
2004	23%	27%	16%
2003	30%	25%	18%
2002	30%	24%	19%
2001	23%	22%	16%
2000	25%	21%	19%
1999	23%	22%	18%
1998	22%	22%	17%
1997	26%	22%	18%
1996	26%	22%	18%
1995	25%	22%	18%
1994	28%	22%	18%
1993	33%	22%	20%
1992	26%	21%	16%
1991	19%	17%	12%

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Eligible for

11%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Walkerton Elementary School	Indiana	John Glenn School Corporation School District
2023	6%	4%	6%
2022	7%	6%	6%
2021	7%	5%	7%
2020	15%	8%	11%
2019	15%	8%	11%
2018	14%	8%	11%
2017	14%	8%	11%
2016	9%	7%	9%
2015	12%	8%	10%
2014	10%	8%	10%
2013	9%	8%	10%
2012	10%	8%	9%
2011	12%	8%	8%
2010	13%	9%	10%
2009	11%	9%	9%
2008	12%	8%	9%
2007	11%	8%	9%
2006	9%	8%	9%
2005	11%	8%	7%
2004	10%	8%	9%
2003	5%	8%	8%
2002	9%	7%	8%
2001	8%	7%	7%
2000	7%	6%	7%
1999	8%	6%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

John Glenn School Corporation School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Walkerton Elementary School's ranking?

Walkerton Elementary School is ranked #238 out of 1,743 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana.

What schools are Walkerton Elementary School often compared to?

Walkerton Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like North Liberty School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% IN state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).

How many students attend Walkerton Elementary School?

592 students attend Walkerton Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

92% of Walkerton Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Walkerton Elementary School?

Walkerton Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.

What grades does Walkerton Elementary School offer ?

Walkerton Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Walkerton Elementary School part of?

Walkerton Elementary School is part of John Glenn School Corporation School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 592 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 8%
: Top 20%
: 64% (Top 20%)
: 52% (Top 30%)
: 45-49% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education