Walker Junior High

Middle school·Grades 7-8 La Palma, California·90623
Score
62.4/100
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#499
Among 1,326 California middle schools
#2
In Anaheim Union High
Top 38%
In California

Score 62.4/100: better than 62% of California middle schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% met or exceeded standard on state tests in California, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar California schools.

English language arts
51%
Similar California schools ≈ 49%, better than 63% of them
879 students tested
Math
34%
Similar California schools ≈ 36%, better than 60% of them
877 students tested
Science
30%
Similar California schools ≈ 32%, better than 58% of them
448 students tested
All California schools (ELA / math)
49% / 37%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 8 published results by grade and test

As published by California Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 7Smarter Balanced ELA55.2431
English language artsGrade 8Smarter Balanced ELA46.4448
English language artsAll gradesSmarter Balanced ELA50.7879
MathGrade 7Smarter Balanced Math42.5431
MathGrade 8Smarter Balanced Math26.5446
MathAll gradesSmarter Balanced Math34.3877
ScienceGrade 8CAST29.9448
ScienceAll gradesCAST29.9448

School profile

Grades
7-8
Students
845
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
845
Typical middle school: 658
Free or reduced-price lunch
68%
Typical middle school: 72%

District and location

School district
City
Orange County

Contact

Address
8132 Walker St.
La Palma, CA 90623

"Typical" is the middle (median) middle school in California. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

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Walker Junior High at a glance

Walker Junior High is a public middle school in La Palma, California, serving grades 7-8. It is part of the Anaheim Union High school district. It has about 845 students (a typical California middle school has 658). About 68% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 72% at a typical California middle school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 51% in English language arts (similar schools: 49%) and 34% in math (similar schools: 36%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded standard). On our score, which compares it only with other California middle schools, it scores 62.4 out of 100: better than 62% of them, ranking #499 of 1,326. Its English language arts result rose by 4 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.