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Gertrude Walker Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

805 West Fair

Garden City KS, 67846, Finney County

Phone: 620-805-7600

Ranking:

(325 out of 973, top 33%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 4

School District: Garden City Unified School District 457

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	24		24		25		24		24		23		22
Total Students:	278		291		292		286		285		315		326
Kindergarten:	58	20.9%	65	22.3%	63	21.6%	71	24.8%	66	23.2%	63	20.0%	66	20.2%
Grade 1:	64	23.0%	61	21.0%	66	22.6%	64	22.4%	57	20.0%	58	18.4%	62	19.0%
Grade 2:	50	18.0%	65	22.3%	60	20.5%	53	18.5%	62	21.8%	60	19.0%	66	20.2%
Grade 3:	66	23.7%	51	17.5%	50	17.1%	47	16.4%	48	16.8%	48	15.2%	64	19.6%
Grade 4:	40	14.4%	49	16.8%	53	18.2%	51	17.8%	52	18.2%	71	22.5%	52	16.0%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	131	47.1%	133	45.7%	133	45.5%	147	51.4%	152	53.3%	161	51.1%	170	52.1%
Female:	147	52.9%	158	54.3%	159	54.5%	139	48.6%	133	46.7%	145	46.0%	149	45.7%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	1	0.4%	2	0.7%	1	0.3%	1	0.3%	1	0.4%	2	0.6%	3	0.9%
Asian:	48	17.3%	46	15.8%	10	3.4%	11	3.8%	9	3.2%	7	2.2%	5	1.5%
Hispanic:	192	69.1%	200	68.7%	219	75.0%	197	68.9%	213	74.7%	226	71.7%	235	72.1%
Black:	4	1.4%	2	0.7%	2	0.7%	3	1.0%	2	0.7%	6	1.9%	10	3.1%
White:	31	11.2%	38	13.1%	58	19.9%	72	25.2%	50	17.5%	73	23.2%	70	21.5%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	2	0.7%	3	1.0%	2	0.7%	2	0.7%	10	3.5%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	223	80.2%	221	75.9%	205	70.2%	191	66.8%	195	68.4%	193	61.3%	181	55.5%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	22	7.9%	35	12.0%	47	16.1%	58	20.3%	37	13.0%	62	19.7%	56	17.2%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	11.49		11.98		11.88		12.07		11.97		13.80		14.80

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
KS State Assessment
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	86.67%	N/A	N/A
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	96.67%	N/A	N/A
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	95.16%	N/A	N/A
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	87.23%	N/A	N/A
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	95.65%	N/A	N/A
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	100%	N/A	N/A
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	80%	N/A	N/A
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	91.8%	N/A	N/A
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	88.71%	N/A	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	78.72%	N/A	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	84.78%	N/A	N/A
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	76.6%	N/A	N/A
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	95.65%	N/A	N/A
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	97.92%	N/A	N/A
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	100%	N/A	N/A
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	91.18%	N/A	N/A
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	89.8%	N/A	N/A
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	100%	N/A	N/A
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	95.65%	N/A	N/A
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	91.67%	N/A	N/A
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	96.08%	N/A	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	89.71%	N/A	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	82%	N/A	N/A
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	98.04%	N/A	N/A
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	97.1%	N/A	N/A
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	95.92%	N/A	N/A
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	96.08%	N/A	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	73.7%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	26.3%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	16.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	NA
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	89.5%

Mean Base Salary:	$40,598.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	NA
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$41,514.0

* Gertrude Walker Elementary Primary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.