Walker High School
1601 Highland Ave
Jasper AL, 35501, Walker County
Phone: 205-221-9277
Ranking: 
(61 out of 359, top 17%)*
(61 out of 359, top 17%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Jasper City School District
Title I Eligible School: No
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: | 60 | 59 | 58 | 61 | 57 | 59 | 61 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 839 | 825 | 787 | 787 | 749 | 776 | 773 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 228 | 27.2% | 242 | 29.3% | 220 | 28.0% | 243 | 30.9% | 219 | 29.2% | 202 | 26.0% | 202 | 26.1% |
| Grade 10: | 227 | 27.1% | 196 | 23.8% | 215 | 27.3% | 196 | 24.9% | 186 | 24.8% | 191 | 24.6% | 181 | 23.4% |
| Grade 11: | 194 | 23.1% | 210 | 25.5% | 186 | 23.6% | 185 | 23.5% | 183 | 24.4% | 178 | 22.9% | 221 | 28.6% |
| Grade 12: | 190 | 22.6% | 177 | 21.5% | 166 | 21.1% | 163 | 20.7% | 161 | 21.5% | 205 | 26.4% | 169 | 21.9% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 414 | 49.3% | 403 | 48.8% | 404 | 51.3% | 416 | 52.9% | 375 | 50.1% | 420 | 54.1% | 389 | 50.3% |
| Female: | 425 | 50.7% | 422 | 51.2% | 383 | 48.7% | 371 | 47.1% | 365 | 48.7% | 348 | 44.8% | 380 | 49.2% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.4% | 5 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.5% |
| Asian: | 6 | 0.7% | 8 | 1.0% | 8 | 1.0% | 10 | 1.3% | 8 | 1.1% | 11 | 1.4% | 11 | 1.4% |
| Hispanic: | 18 | 2.1% | 12 | 1.5% | 12 | 1.5% | 12 | 1.5% | 12 | 1.6% | 9 | 1.2% | 5 | 0.6% |
| Black: | 176 | 21.0% | 169 | 20.5% | 151 | 19.2% | 139 | 17.7% | 141 | 18.8% | 139 | 17.9% | 139 | 18.0% |
| White: | 630 | 75.1% | 628 | 76.1% | 610 | 77.5% | 624 | 79.3% | 584 | 78.0% | 612 | 78.9% | 614 | 79.4% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 9 | 1.1% | 8 | 1.0% | 6 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 314 | 37.4% | 283 | 34.3% | 266 | 33.8% | 266 | 33.8% | 211 | 28.2% | 204 | 26.3% | 181 | 23.4% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 41 | 4.9% | 44 | 5.3% | 48 | 6.1% | 41 | 5.2% | 43 | 5.7% | 42 | 5.4% | 43 | 5.6% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.10 | 14.10 | 13.69 | 13.01 | 13.14 | 12.90 | 12.80 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ADAW | ||||||
| 2004 | Grammar and Usage | 10th Grade | % met std | 59.1% | 59.1% | 46.9% |
| 2005 | Grammar and Usage | 10th Grade | % met std | 51.6% | 51.3% | 44.8% |
| 2006 | Grammar and Usage | 10th Grade | % met std | 59.2% | 59.2% | 49% |
| 2008 | Grammar and Usage | 10th Grade | % met std | 50.27% | 50.27% | 46.76% |
| 2009 | Grammar and Usage | 10th Grade | % met std | 55.5% | 55.5% | 42.56% |
| 2004 | Holistic Composition | 10th Grade | % met std | 75.9% | 75.9% | 65% |
| 2005 | Holistic Composition | 10th Grade | % met std | 78% | 77.6% | 64.3% |
| 2006 | Holistic Composition | 10th Grade | % met std | 78.3% | 78.3% | 69% |
| 2008 | Holistic Composition | 10th Grade | % met std | 70.17% | 70.17% | 64.91% |
| 2009 | Holistic Composition | 10th Grade | % met std | 85.71% | 85.71% | 76.43% |
| 2004 | Sentence Formation | 10th Grade | % met std | 75.9% | 75.9% | 60.3% |
| 2005 | Sentence Formation | 10th Grade | % met std | 66.6% | 66.3% | 56.8% |
| 2006 | Sentence Formation | 10th Grade | % met std | 73% | 73% | 63.6% |
| 2008 | Sentence Formation | 10th Grade | % met std | 56.91% | 56.91% | 61.3% |
| 2009 | Sentence Formation | 10th Grade | % met std | 76.92% | 76.92% | 61.43% |
| 2004 | Writing Mechanics | 10th Grade | % met std | 72.7% | 72.7% | 56.7% |
| 2005 | Writing Mechanics | 10th Grade | % met std | 63.4% | 63.1% | 54.6% |
| 2006 | Writing Mechanics | 10th Grade | % met std | 67.1% | 67.1% | 59.2% |
| 2008 | Writing Mechanics | 10th Grade | % met std | 65.19% | 65.19% | 59.53% |
| 2009 | Writing Mechanics | 10th Grade | % met std | 74.73% | 74.73% | 57.81% |
| AHSGE | ||||||
| 2008 | Biology | 11th Grade | % met std | 66.16% | 66.16% | 72.59% |
| 2009 | Biology | 11th Grade | % met std | 94.25% | 94.25% | 87.59% |
| 2010 | Biology | 11th Grade | % met std | 93.29% | 93.29% | 93.34% |
| 2011 | Biology | 11th Grade | % met std | 97.04% | 97.04% | 94.47% |
| 2012 | Biology | 11th Grade | % met std | 98.36% | 98.36% | 95.24% |
| 2004 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 88.2% | 88.2% | 81% |
| 2005 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 87% | 87% | 80.4% |
| 2006 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 83.8% | 82.2% |
| 2007 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 86.03% | 84.15% | 80.01% |
| 2008 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 83.1% | 83.1% | 76.95% |
| 2009 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 83.33% | 83.33% | 81.82% |
| 2010 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 80.81% | 80.81% | 78.46% |
| 2011 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 86.31% | 86.31% | 77.64% |
| 2012 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 85.16% | 85.16% | 75.1% |
| 2004 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 89.6% | 89.6% | 78% |
| 2005 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 90.5% | 90.5% | 78.3% |
| 2006 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 87.7% | 87.7% | 83.6% |
| 2007 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 88.82% | 86.88% | 83.74% |
| 2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 91.12% | 91.12% | 84.02% |
| 2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 91.43% | 91.43% | 85.56% |
| 2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 85.48% | 85.48% | 84.32% |
| 2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 90.53% | 90.53% | 85.39% |
| 2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 91.21% | 91.21% | 85.03% |
| 2004 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 92.6% | 92.6% | 86.9% |
| 2005 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 89.4% | 89.4% | 85.7% |
| 2006 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 87.8% | 87.8% | 85.6% |
| 2007 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 84.91% | 83.06% | 82.19% |
| 2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 83.1% | 83.1% | 81.17% |
| 2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 83.43% | 83.43% | 81.63% |
| 2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 77.52% | 77.52% | 81.82% |
| 2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 83.93% | 83.93% | 83.29% |
| 2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 87.36% | 87.36% | 82.92% |
| 2004 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 87.1% | 87.1% | 82.1% |
| 2005 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 85% | 85% | 80.9% |
| 2006 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 85.4% | 85.4% | 84.8% |
| 2007 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 84.36% | 82.52% | 82.09% |
| 2008 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 90.19% | 90.19% | 81.22% |
| 2009 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 70.58% | 70.58% | 75.76% |
| 2004 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 82.6% | 82.6% | 74.2% |
| 2005 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 79.5% | 79.5% | 76% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 77% | 77% | 77.1% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 82.68% | 80.87% | 73.9% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 78.04% | 78.04% | 72.58% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 84.97% | 84.97% | 78.86% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 75.84% | 75.84% | 73.05% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 76.33% | 76.33% | 71.38% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 73.08% | 73.08% | 71.26% |
| 2010 | Biology | 12th Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | 94.02% |
| 2011 | Biology | 12th Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | 98.1% |
| 2012 | Biology | 12th Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | 98.49% |
| 2004 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 98.8% | 98.8% | 95.4% |
| 2005 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 98.8% | 98.8% | 94.5% |
| 2006 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 95% | 95% | 94.7% |
| 2007 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 93.6% | 89.44% | 89.7% |
| 2008 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 98.05% | 98.05% | 94.49% |
| 2009 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 96.84% | 96.84% | 92.8% |
| 2010 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 95.42% | 95.42% | 91.1% |
| 2011 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 95.42% | 95.42% | 91.4% |
| 2012 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 96.62% | 96.62% | 90.39% |
| 2004 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 98.8% | 98.8% | 95.7% |
| 2005 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 97% | 97% | 94.7% |
| 2006 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 95% | 95% | 95.6% |
| 2007 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 94.19% | 90% | 90.48% |
| 2008 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 98.67% | 98.67% | 95.45% |
| 2009 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 96.84% | 96.84% | 95.36% |
| 2010 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 97.38% | 97.38% | 94.73% |
| 2011 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 98.69% | 98.69% | 94.82% |
| 2012 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 96.62% | 96.62% | 94.83% |
| 2004 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 99.4% | 99.4% | 96.5% |
| 2005 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 99.4% | 99.4% | 95.4% |
| 2006 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 96.1% | 96.1% | 95.2% |
| 2007 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 95.93% | 91.66% | 90.19% |
| 2008 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 98.71% | 98.71% | 95.01% |
| 2009 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 97.89% | 97.89% | 94.2% |
| 2010 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 94.12% | 94.12% | 93.57% |
| 2011 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 96.73% | 96.73% | 93.78% |
| 2012 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 95.94% | 95.94% | 93.62% |
| 2004 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 99.4% | 99.4% | 95.9% |
| 2005 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 98.2% | 98.2% | 95.3% |
| 2006 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 97.2% | 97.2% | 95.9% |
| 2007 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 95.35% | 91.11% | 90.62% |
| 2008 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 98.06% | 98.06% | 95.24% |
| 2009 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 99.47% | 99.47% | 93.62% |
| 2004 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 96.4% | 96.4% | 92.7% |
| 2005 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 97.6% | 97.6% | 93.4% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 95% | 95% | 93.7% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 94.77% | 90.56% | 88.74% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 98.05% | 98.05% | 92.95% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 94.74% | 94.74% | 91.58% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 97.39% | 97.39% | 90.45% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 90.2% | 90.2% | 87.99% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 90.54% | 90.54% | 89.74% |
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* Walker High School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.