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Barbara Walker El

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

4060 Abbey Rd, Heartland, TX 75126 · (972) 427-6030 · Part of Crandall Independent School District

Heartland’s School Grade C+ better than 43% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
709
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
66%
Setting
Town
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Barbara Walker El

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 50% of Texas’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 29.6% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Heartland kids: Crandall Middle

On the path

Where Heartland kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Barbara Walker ElYou are here
7–8Crandall Middlein Crandall

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency35%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts36%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

4060 Abbey Rd, Heartland

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K43
Kindergarten70
Grade 195
Grade 288
Grade 390
Grade 4113
Grade 5104
Grade 6106
Enrollment over time
547’20
534’21
663’22
653’23
709’24

Up 29.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 41%Hispanic 34%White 19%Two or more races 5%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Barbara Walker El from Heartland families.

Other schools in Crandall Independent School District

The district →
Noble Reed
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Crandall
B−
800 students19:1
Opal Smith El
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Crandall
682 students17:1
W A Martin El
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Crandall
B−
614 students16:1
Hollis T Dietz El
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Heartland
B−
568 students16:1
Nola Kathryn Wilson El
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Crandall
B+
512 students15:1
Crandall Middle
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Crandall
B
1,038 students16:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; Heartland’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.