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Schools in Walnut Grove

Walnut Grove’s public schools

Etowah County School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Walnut Grove. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?10/12schools above Alabama’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in Alabama’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
55%
2021–22
Math proficiency
26%
2021–22
Graduate on time
96%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$11.9K
▼ 14% vs AL $13.9K
FY2024
Students per teacher
17.4
AL 17.0
Schools in town
1
4,776 students on the public path
In brief

Walnut Grove’s schools, in brief

School by school

10 of Walnut Grove’s 12 district schools with test results score above the middle of Alabama’s 1,249 public schools. John S Jones Elementary School places highest (better than 92%); West End High School lowest (19%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

11 elementary schools serve Walnut Grove, graded from B− to A, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one middle school: West End High School. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Walnut Grove, with each school’s own grade.

11 schools teach K in Walnut Grove’s district. Which one depends on your address. Their grades range from B− to A, so check the specific school.
The path, start to finish
PK–611 schoolsDepends on your addressB− to A
7–12West End High SchoolEtowah County School DistrictC−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Etowah County School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading55%
State average 47.3% · 4244 students tested
Math26%
State average 27.2% · 4257 students tested

Walnut Grove vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Alabama towns that share Walnut Grove’s borders.

Schools next door
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Walnut Grove—Etowah County

Every school in Walnut Grove

12 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Alabama’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Walnut Groveby address
Also serving Walnut Grovein other towns

Questions about Walnut Grove’s schools

Are Walnut Grove’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Walnut Grove. Etowah County School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Walnut Grove. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 10 of its 12 district schools with test results score above the middle of Alabama’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Walnut Grove in?

Etowah County School District.

Where do Walnut Grove kids go to high school?

West End High School.

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What Walnut Grove families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.