Walden Middle School (Closed 2009)

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Walden Middle School (Closed 2009)

320 Irwin Street, Ne
Atlanta, GA 30312

Walden Middle School serves 216 students in grades 6-8.

The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 was lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.

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Grades Offered

Grades 6-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Walden Middle School
6	72
7	66
8	78

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Total Students

216 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1988-2008)
Year	Walden Middle School
2008	216
2007	274
2006	284
2005	338
2004	349
2003	360
2002	354
2001	389
2000	379
1999	416
1998	395
1997	353
1996	364
1995	340
1994	389
1993	409
1992	376
1991	365
1990	318
1989	310
1988	306

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Total Classroom Teachers

26 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2008)
Year	Walden Middle School
2008	26
2007	26
2006	30
2005	31
2004	29
2003	26
2002	29
2001	30
2000	28
1999	28
1998	24
1997	23
1996	27
1995	25
1994	29
1993	24
1992	31
1991	29
1990	28
1989	27
1988	25

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State Level (GA)

Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2008)
Year	Walden Middle School	Georgia	Atlanta Public Schools
2008	8:1	14:1	13:1
2007	11:1	14:1	14:1
2006	9:1	15:1	14:1
2005	11:1	15:1	14:1
2004	12:1	16:1	14:1
2003	14:1	16:1	14:1
2002	12:1	16:1	16:1
2001	13:1	16:1	15:1
2000	14:1	16:1	16:1
1999	15:1	15:1	15:1
1998	17:1	16:1	16:1
1997	15:1	16:1	17:1
1996	13:1	16:1	17:1
1995	13:1	16:1	16:1
1994	14:1	16:1	16:1
1993	17:1	18:1	17:1
1992	12:1	16:1	15:1
1991	13:1	16:1	16:1
1990	11:1	16:1	14:1
1989	11:1	17:1	17:1
1988	12:1	18:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

19%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2008)
Year	Walden Middle School	Georgia	Atlanta Public Schools
2008	7%	11%	5%
2007	10%	10%	5%
2006	10%	9%	5%
2005	6%	9%	4%
2004	6%	7%	4%
2003	2%	6%	3%
2002	2%	6%	3%
2001	1%	5%	3%
1996	1%	2%	2%
1995	1%	2%	2%
1994	1%	2%	1%

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Black

93%

36%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2008)
Year	Walden Middle School	Georgia	Atlanta Public Schools
2008	93%	39%	84%
2007	90%	39%	85%
2006	90%	39%	86%
2005	94%	38%	88%
2004	94%	38%	88%
2003	98%	38%	89%
2002	98%	38%	89%
2001	98%	38%	90%
2000	100%	38%	90%
1999	100%	38%	90%
1998	100%	38%	90%
1997	99%	37%	90%
1996	99%	38%	91%
1995	99%	37%	91%
1994	98%	37%	91%

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White

n/a

35%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2001)
Year	Walden Middle School	Georgia	Atlanta Public Schools
2001	1%	55%	6%
1997	1%	58%	6%
1994	1%	60%	7%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.13

0.71

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1996-2008)
Year	Walden Middle School	Georgia	Atlanta Public Schools
2008	0.13	0.64	0.28
2007	0.20	0.63	0.26
2006	0.18	0.61	0.25
2005	0.11	0.61	0.23
2004	0.11	0.59	0.22
2003	0.05	0.58	0.21
2002	0.04	0.57	0.20
2001	0.04	0.56	0.19
1998	0.02	0.54	0.18
1997	0.02	0.53	0.18
1996	0.02	0.52	0.18

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Eligible for

84%

59%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1990-2008)
Year	Walden Middle School	Georgia	Atlanta Public Schools
2008	84%	42%	71%
2007	85%	42%	69%
2006	88%	42%	71%
2005	78%	39%	66%
2004	86%	38%	66%
2003	91%	37%	67%
2002	89%	36%	75%
2001	83%	35%	71%
2000	80%	36%	71%
1999	84%	37%	71%
1998	70%	44%	65%
1997	88%	43%	72%
1996	95%	38%	74%
1995	93%	37%	72%
1994	88%	36%	68%
1993	88%	34%	66%
1992	88%	32%	64%
1991	69%	28%	55%
1990	84%	28%	58%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2008)
Year	Walden Middle School	Georgia	Atlanta Public Schools
2008	6%	9%	5%
2007	7%	9%	6%
2006	5%	8%	5%
2005	4%	8%	5%
2004	5%	8%	4%
2003	5%	8%	4%
2002	7%	8%	5%
2001	7%	8%	5%
2000	7%	8%	5%
1999	8%	7%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Atlanta Public Schools

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Walden Middle School?

216 students attend Walden Middle School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

93% of Walden Middle School students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Walden Middle School?

Walden Middle School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.

What grades does Walden Middle School offer ?

Walden Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8

What school district is Walden Middle School part of?

Walden Middle School is part of Atlanta Public Schools.

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Walden Middle School (Closed 2009)

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Total Students Trends Over Years (1988-2008)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2008)

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2008)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2008)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2008)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2001)

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1996-2008)

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1990-2008)

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