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Mary Walker Alternative Learning Experience

Grades KG–12 · Springdale, WA · NCES 530483003591

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500 N 4th · Springdale, WA 99173

At a glance

Reported students

68

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

2.4

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

28.3:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

KG–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Washington other enrollment

43rd percentile

Compared with 244 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

131.5

Mary Walker Alternative Learning Experience: 68 reported students.

State peer staffing position

61st percentile

28.3:1 reported; state peer median 23.5:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
33
Teachers (FTE)
45
Student–teacher ratio
0.7:1

What the reported data says about Mary Walker Alternative Learning Experience

Mary Walker Alternative Learning Experience is a public combined / other school serving grades KG–12 in Springdale. It is one of 4 current school records connected to Mary Walker School District. NCES reports 68 students for 2024–25.

Among 244 combined / other schools in Washington with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 89.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 43rd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 28.3:1, above the Washington median of 23.5:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (70.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (16.2%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Questions worth asking Mary Walker Alternative Learning Experience

  1. 1How do the reported 28.3:1 student–teacher ratio and 2.4 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0.5 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

Free/reduced-price lunch
79.4%
Lunch program
No

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
0.5
Nurses (FTE)
0.25
Psychologists (FTE)
0.5
Social workers (FTE)
0.5

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White70.6%
  • Hispanic16.2%
  • Black0%
  • Asian0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native7.4%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial5.9%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

AP student enrollment

No students enrolled reported

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

Computer science

Not reported as offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Other schools in Mary Walker School District

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Springdale Middle School

Middle · Grades 06–08

112 reported students

Mary Walker High School

High · Grades 09–12

151 reported students

Springdale Elementary

Elementary · Grades PK–05

227 reported students

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