At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 489
890
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
64%-1.2pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
24.7:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
7–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level
Overview
Walker Junior High is a public middle serving grades 7–8 in La Palma, California. The school enrolls 890 students. It is part of the Anaheim Union High district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Things to Consider
Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
24.7:1 — larger classes than typical
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span7–8
DistrictAnaheim Union High
County6059
CityLa Palma
ZIP90623
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060263000191
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment890
White0.1%
Hispanic / Latino44.8%
Black / African American29.1%
Asian4.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native16.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.7%
Two or More Races4.3%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
0.1%
Hispanic
44.8%
Black
29.1%
Asian
4.3%
Two+
4.3%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.