Average
#4030 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 42% in state
Fletcher Walker Elementary
Elementary School · Westwood Unified
PO Box 1410, Westwood, CA 96137
Enrollment
136
Student-Teacher
22.7:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
136
Student-Teacher
22.7:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#4,030 of 9,539
In Westwood
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
Westwood Unified
Academic growth
7.9 / 10
Very Good
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About Fletcher Walker Elementary
Fletcher Walker Elementary is a public elementary school in Westwood, CA, part of Westwood Unified. Fletcher Walker Elementary serves approximately 136 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 22.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Fletcher Walker Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #4,030 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Fletcher Walker Elementary show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 136 students, Fletcher Walker Elementary is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Fletcher Walker Elementary runs 22.7:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Fletcher Walker Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Fletcher Walker Elementary — Students at Fletcher Walker Elementary score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 38 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.9/10.
How Fletcher Walker Elementary Compares
See how Fletcher Walker Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO Box 1410, Westwood, CA 96137
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fletcher Walker Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Richmond Elementary (rated 6.6/10, 20.0 miles away, in nearby Susanville), with a very similar rating. Another option is Chester Elementary (rated 4.9/10, 11.7 miles away, in nearby Chester), a more accessible option. Additionally, Greenville Elementary (rated 3.9/10, 11.8 miles away, in nearby Greenville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Westwood, see our Westwood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 20.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Westwood High Westwood | 0.0 mi | 8.7 |
| LAKE ALMANOR CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lake Almanor | 5.5 mi | — |
| Greenville Elementary Greenville | 11.8 mi | 3.9 |
| Greenville High Greenville | 11.8 mi | — |
| ST ANDREW'S ACADEMY Chester | 11.4 mi | — |
| Chester Junior/Senior High Chester | 11.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Chester Elementary Chester | 11.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Diamond View Middle Susanville | 19.6 mi | 4.5 |
| Credence High Susanville | 20.0 mi | — |
| Meadow View Susanville | 20.3 mi | 3.5 |
| Lassen High Susanville | 20.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Lassen Community Day Susanville | 20.2 mi | — |
| Quincy Junior/Senior High Quincy | 25.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Thompson Peak Charter Susanville | 20.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Portola Opportunity Quincy | 25.6 mi | — |
| Plumas County Community Quincy | 25.6 mi | — |
| Plumas County Opportunity Quincy | 25.6 mi | — |
| Plumas Christian School Quincy | 25.7 mi | — |
| Richmond Elementary Susanville | 20.0 mi | 6.6 |
| SUSANVILLE ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Susanville | 20.6 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 96137 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,480
Median Home Value
$403,100
Median Rent
$971/mo
Population
2,717
College Educated
26.2%
Homeownership
77.1%
Avg Commute
28.1 min
Poverty Rate
15.1%
Median Age
57.2
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| Chicago Park Elementary Grass Valley, CA | 6.8 |
| Clear Creek Elementary Grass Valley, CA | 6.8 |
| Cobb (William L.) Elementary San Francisco, CA | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fletcher Walker Elementary
What grades does Fletcher Walker Elementary serve?
Fletcher Walker Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Fletcher Walker Elementary?
Fletcher Walker Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 136 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fletcher Walker Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Fletcher Walker Elementary is 22.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fletcher Walker Elementary rank in CA?
Fletcher Walker Elementary ranks #4,030 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Fletcher Walker Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Fletcher Walker Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Fletcher Walker Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Fletcher Walker Elementary has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Fletcher Walker Elementary a charter school?
No, Fletcher Walker Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fletcher Walker Elementary a Title I school?
No, Fletcher Walker Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fletcher Walker Elementary?
79.4% of students at Fletcher Walker Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 136
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Lassen County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.9%
- Phone
- (530) 256-3295
Resources & Links
District
Westwood Unified- District Enrollment
- 192
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,425
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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