Walnut Middle School
Grand Island, NE · Middle School · Grades 6-8
About This School
Walnut Middle School is a middle school located in Grand Island, Nebraska. The school serves 853 students in grades 6-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.0:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 38% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.
78% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community.
Walnut Middle School is part of the Grand Island Public Schools in Nebraska. The school receives Title I federal funding.
How This School Compares
Walnut Middle School has 853 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in Grand Island Public Schools (526 students). Its 38% proficiency rate is 10 percentage points below the district average of 48%. Compared to the Nebraska state average of 53%, the school performs 16 points lower. With a 14.0:1 student-teacher ratio, it offers smaller class sizes than the national average.
Frequently Asked Questions
Walnut Middle School has 853 students enrolled in grades 6-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.0:1.
According to EDFacts data, 38% of students at Walnut Middle School meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
Walnut Middle School is part of the Grand Island Public Schools in Grand Island, Nebraska. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.