- Enrollment
- 1,911
- Students per teacher
- 17.1:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Loganville, GA
Walnut Grove High School
Federal NCES profile for Walnut Grove High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 28/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 130539003901
👥 S:T ratio 34
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 9
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Walnut Grove High School earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 80% of Georgia schools.
- #3 of 3
- high schools in Loganville · Resource Index
- 28
- Resource Index · Lower
- 16.4:1
- large classes for Georgia
- 23.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Walnut Grove High School has class sizes larger than 80% of Georgia schools. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Walnut Grove High School ranks #3 of 3 high schools in Loganville, GA.
School address
District: Walton County · Georgia
NCES ID 130539003901 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+61 students YoY
Walnut Grove High School held near 1,511 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+61 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 92.7 → 86.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+61 students YoY 130539003901 · Loganville, GA High · MID · TRAD
1,511 enr · 16.4:1 · 23.2% lunch · RII 28
Nearest enrollment peer: Loganville High School (1,911 students)
Walnut Grove High School held near 1,511 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+61 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 92.7 → 86.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →
Walnut Grove High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Loganville Hig
Loganville High School
1,911 students
- This school
Walnut Grove High School
1,511 students
- Loganville Mid
Loganville Middle School
1,320 students
- Monroe Area Hi
Monroe Area High School
1,233 students
- Youth Middle S
Youth Middle School
1,181 students
- Loganville Ele
Loganville Elementary School
951 students
What this shows Walnut Grove High School reports 1,511 students on the CCD universe file.
How Walnut Grove High School compares
Walnut Grove High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Georgia and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Georgia | Georgia avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.4:1 | ▲ 14% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 23.2% | ▼ 62% | 60.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,511 | top 7% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.4:1
Leaner classes than 35% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
1,511
Bigger than 96% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
23.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 62% below the Georgia average of 60.7%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
16.4:1
students per teacher
- 14% above state mean
Top 80% in Georgia - lower ratio than 20% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
36.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,100
per pupil, district-wide
- below Georgia avg of $14,615
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 504 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
208
in-school suspensions + 111 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 13.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 21.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 22 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 68.4%
African American 15.3%
Hispanic or Latino 11.8%
Two or More 3.2%
Asian 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: White at 68.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 49.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 49.4, Walnut Grove High School is about as mixed as the Georgia school average of 50.0.
Programs
AP courses offered 16
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Walton County reports $12,100 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Walnut Grove High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loganville High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Loganville Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Monroe Area High School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Youth Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Loganville Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Walnut Grove High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,320
- Students per teacher
- 17.8:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 1,233
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 1,181
- Students per teacher
- 17.6:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 951
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Similar high schools in Loganville
2 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~1,511 students)
Frequently asked questions about Walnut Grove High School
How many students attend Walnut Grove High School?
Walnut Grove High School has 1,511 students enrolled. It is a high school in Loganville, GA. CCD year-over-year: 1,450 (2022-23) → 1,511 (2023-24), nearly flat (+61).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Walnut Grove High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Walnut Grove High School is 16.4:1, which is 14% higher than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 4% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Walnut Grove High School?
23.2% of students at Walnut Grove High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Walnut Grove High School?
The largest demographic group at Walnut Grove High School is White at 68.4% of enrollment, in Loganville, GA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Walnut Grove High School?
Walnut Grove High School has a Resource Investment Index of 28/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Walnut Grove High School rank among high schools in Loganville?
By Resource Investment Index, Walnut Grove High School ranks #3 of 3 high schools in Loganville, GA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Loganville on the city page.
What other schools are in Walton County?
Besides Walnut Grove High School, Walton County also operates Loganville High School (1,911 students), Loganville Middle School (1,320 students), and Monroe Area High School (1,233 students). See the Walton County district page for the complete list.