Overview of Walker Charter Academy: Walker Charter Academy is a charter school situated in Grand Rapids, MI, which is in a huge suburb environment. The learner population of Walker Charter Academy is 739, and the school serves K-8. At Walker Charter Academy, 57% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 58% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner population is 31%. The learner-teacher ratio is 20:1, which is the same as that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 50% female learners and 50% male learners. The school serves 45% economically disadvantaged learners. There are 38 equivalent full-time teachers.

Test Scores at Walker Charter Academy: At Walker Charter Academy, 57% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 58% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school did about the same in math and about the same in reading, according to this measure. In Walker Charter Academy, 58% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 57% tested above or at that level for math.

Walker Charter Academy performed better in math and better in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners around the state. In Michigan, 41% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 35% tested above or at that level for math.