High · Virginia
Thomas Walker High
Free meals for allThomas Walker High, a public high school in Ewing, Virginia: grades 8–12, 291 students, 12.7 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Lee County Public Schools.
Size and class size
Compared with high 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
- 291
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23.0
- Students per teacher
- 12.7
- Grades
- 8–12
- High
Fewer students per teacher than 69% of high schools in Virginia
Median 13.9 · 325 schools compared
Fewer students per teacher than 63% of high schools in the US
Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared
Smaller than 90% of high schools in Virginia
Median 1,136 · 325 schools compared
Smaller than 61% of high schools in the US
Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared
State test results
Share of students scoring proficient or above on Virginia's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.
Reading and writing
Virginia: 72%67%proficient
−2.4 points from 2023–24 school year
A lower share proficient than 62% of high schools in Virginia
Median 71% · 42 high schools compared
55 students tested, grades 8 · Standards of Learning; proficient means Levels 2-3
Math
Virginia: 66%55%proficient
−15.2 points from 2023–24 school year
A lower share proficient than 56% of high schools in Virginia
Median 59% · 39 high schools compared
49 students tested, grades 8 · Standards of Learning; proficient means Levels 2-3
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
- High · Grades 8–12
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- Some virtual classes
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Distant rural area
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Lee County Public Schools.
Location
- Address
- 126 Blue Gray Road, Ewing, VA 24248
- Phone
- (276)445-4111
- County
- Lee County
Nearby high schools
The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
Appalachian Challenge AcademyAlternativeFree meals for all | 9–12 | 100 | — |
Hancock High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 247 | — |
Harlan High SchoolFree meals for all | 5–12 | 455 | 17.0 |
Bell County Area Technology CenterCareer and technical | 8–12 | 0 | — |
Bell County High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 622 | 15.9 |
Cumberland Gap High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 459 | — |
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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