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Schools in Walker

Walker’s public schools

North Linn Community School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Walker. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?3/3schools above Iowa’s middle

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

Reading proficiency
77%
2021–22
Math proficiency
74%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.0K
▼ 5% vs IA $13.7K
FY2024
Students per teacher
13.3
IA 14.1 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
550 students on the public path
In brief

Walker’s schools, in brief

School by school

3 of Walker’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Iowa’s 1,177 public schools. North-Linn Senior High School places highest (better than 85%); North Linn Elementary lowest (53%). 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 Walker, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5North Linn Elementaryin Troy MillsB−
6–8North-Linn Middle Schoolin Troy MillsB+
9–12North-Linn Senior High Schoolin Troy MillsA

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the North Linn Community 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.

North Linn Community School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 550 students, down 3% since 2020–21 · 13.3 per teacher (IA 14.1)
$13,026IA $13,713 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading77%
State average 69.7% · 336 students tested
Math74%
State average 63.8% · 336 students tested

Walker vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Iowa towns that share Walker’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Walker—North Linn

Every school in Walker

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

Also serving Walkerin other towns
North Linn Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Troy Mills
B−
281 students14:1Rate it →
North-Linn Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Troy Mills
B+
111 students14:1Rate it →
North-Linn Senior High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Troy Mills
A
158 students12:1Rate it →

Questions about Walker’s schools

Are Walker’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Walker. North Linn Community School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Walker. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 3 of its 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Iowa’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Walker in?

North Linn Community School District.

Where do Walker kids go to high school?

North-Linn Senior High School.

Parents talk

What Walker 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.