Overview
Walden Academy is a public primary serving grades 0–8 in Willows, California. The school enrolls 186 students. It is part of the Walden Academy District district. The school operates as a charter school.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing
Things to Consider
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–8
DistrictWalden Academy District
County6021
CityWillows
ZIP95988
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060242012983
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment186
White3.2%
Hispanic / Latino37.9%
Black / African American2.1%
Asian1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native52.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races3.2%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %58%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)