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Walnut Bend El

47 C R 198, GAINESVILLE, TX 76240

Ranked 4861 of 5501 in Texas

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Walnut Bend El

47 C R 198, GAINESVILLE, TX 76240

About Walnut Bend El

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 15%
Reading 55%
State average proficiency is 15% in Math and 55% in Reading.
6
Full-time Teachers
11 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
64
Total Students
$66547
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 78.12%
Asian 0%
Hispanic 18.75%
Black 1.56%
Two+ Races 1.56%
Native Am. 0%
White
78.12%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
18.75%
Black
1.56%
Two+ Races
1.56%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 64
50%
32 Female
50%
32 Male

Student Population

64 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 11 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

187 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Walnut Bend El Contact Information

Address

47 C R 198, GAINESVILLE, TX 76240

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Phone

(940) 665-5990

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TOP 4861 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
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2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
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  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
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Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:35 AM - 3:40 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:20 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Walnut Bend El Literacy nights and UIL prep were held at Walnut Bend Elementary, which helped the district make progress. Intervention days will be held to make up attendance. Teacher dedication was praised in recent forums.

FAQ

Q1. How small is Walnut Bend Elementary compared to other Texas schools?

Ans. Walnut Bend Elementary has 54 students and 7 teachers, making it one of the smallest public schools in the state.

Q2. What grade levels does Walnut Bend Elementary serve?

Ans. Walnut Bend Elementary covers Pre-K through eighth grade, meaning students who start in kindergarten complete their middle school years on the same campus.

Q3. How do families enroll at Walnut Bend Elementary?

Ans. Enrollment at Walnut Bend Elementary is managed through Walnut Bend ISD. Families living within the rural Cooke County attendance boundaries are eligible.

Q4. What does the academic program look like at Walnut Bend Elementary?

Ans. Walnut Bend Elementary delivers core academics across all grade levels through a small, multi-grade teaching structure. With 7 teachers serving PK through 8th grade, instruction tends to be more individualized than at larger campuses.

Q5. What is the community like around Walnut Bend Elementary?

Ans. Walnut Bend Elementary draws from a rural agricultural community in the western part of Cooke County. The student body is predominantly White with a small share of Hispanic students.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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