Elementary · Michigan
Walton Charter Academy
CharterFree meals for allWalton Charter Academy, a public elementary school in Pontiac, Michigan: grades k–8, 763 students, 17.5 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Walton Charter Academy.
Size and class size
Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 763
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43.6
- Students per teacher
- 17.5
- Grades
- K–8
- Elementary
More students per teacher than 75% of elementary schools in Michigan
Median 15.8 · 1,619 schools compared
More students per teacher than 77% of elementary schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared
Larger than 98% of elementary schools in Michigan
Median 366 · 1,621 schools compared
Larger than 93% of elementary schools in the US
Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared
State test results
Share of students scoring proficient or above on Michigan's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.
Reading and writing
Michigan: 45%35%proficient
−2.4 points from 2023–24 school year
A lower share proficient than 61% of elementary schools in Michigan
Median 42% · 1,440 elementary schools compared
494 students tested, grades 3–8 · M-STEP; proficient means Levels 3-4
Math
Michigan: 35%25%proficient
−1.8 points from 2023–24 school year
A lower share proficient than 70% of elementary schools in Michigan
Median 37% · 1,440 elementary schools compared
495 students tested, grades 3–8 · M-STEP; proficient means Levels 3-4
Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
What it offers
- Grades
- Elementary · Grades K–8
- Type
- Charter school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Small city
- Run by
- Walton Charter Academy
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Walton Charter Academy.
Location
- Address
- 744 E Walton Blvd, Pontiac, MI 48340
- Phone
- (248)371-9300
- City or town
- Pontiac
- County
- Oakland County
Nearby elementary schools
The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher | Reading | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Owen Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | K–6 | 383 | 22.0 | 13% | 12% |
Herrington SchoolFree meals for all | K–6 | 319 | 20.4 | 8.8% | 7.7% |
Whitman Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | K–5 | 611 | 11.9 | 13% | 13% |
Rogers SchoolFree meals for all | K–5 | 280 | 20.6 | 17% | 24% |
Alcott SchoolFree meals for all | K–5 | 334 | 23.2 | 9.6% | 13% |
Great Lakes AcademyCharterFree meals for all | K–8 | 162 | 12.5 | 16% | 12% |
Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
- State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository v3.1.
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.
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