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The Walden School
Elementary School
16103 LEXINGTON BLVD A, Sugar Land, TX 77479
Enrollment
8
Student-Teacher
8:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
8
Student-Teacher
8:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About The Walden School
The Walden School is an private elementary school in Sugar Land, TX 77479. The school serves approximately 8 students in grades Pre-K – Kindergarten with a student-teacher ratio of 8:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $162,381, where 68% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a midsize city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 8 students, The Walden School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 8:1, The Walden School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, The Walden School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow The Walden School compares to 21 public schools serving similar grades in Sugar Land, TX
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| The Walden School (this school) | — |
| COLONY BEND EL | 5.8 |
| HIGHLANDS EL | 6.9 |
| COLONY MEADOWS EL | 7.8 |
| SETTLERS WAY EL | 6.8 |
| LAKEVIEW EL | 5.6 |
| COMMONWEALTH EL | 8.1 |
| AUSTIN PARKWAY EL | 6.4 |
| CORNERSTONE EL | 7.4 |
| DULLES EL | 5.1 |
| SUGAR MILL EL | 6.8 |
| WALKER STATION EL | 7.2 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - SUGAR LAND | 6.4 |
| ANNE MCCORMICK SULLIVAN EL | 7.5 |
| BESS CAMPBELL EL | 8.6 |
| RITA DRABEK EL | 4.1 |
| BARRINGTON PLACE EL | 5.0 |
| BRAZOS BEND EL | 4.6 |
| HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY-SUGAR LAND | 5.0 |
| OYSTER CREEK EL | 6.5 |
| SUSANNA DICKINSON EL | 7.6 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 8 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8:1
- Address
- 16103 LEXINGTON BLVD A, Sugar Land, TX 77479
- Phone
- (281) 980-0022
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in TX aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
16103 LEXINGTON BLVD A, Sugar Land, TX 77479
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering The Walden School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 8.4/10, 1.2 miles away). Another option is COMMONWEALTH EL (rated 8.1/10, 2.4 miles away). Additionally, COLONY MEADOWS EL (rated 7.8/10, 1.1 miles away). For more schools in Sugar Land, see our Sugar Land schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TRUE KNIGHT ACADEMY Sugar Land | 0.8 mi | — |
| FIRST COLONY MONTESSORI SOUTH Sugar Land | 0.8 mi | — |
| COLONY BEND EL Sugar Land | 0.9 mi | 5.8 |
| HIGHLANDS EL Sugar Land | 1.0 mi | 6.9 |
| COLONY MEADOWS EL Sugar Land | 1.1 mi | 7.8 |
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Sugar Land | 1.2 mi | 8.4 |
| RIVERBEND MONTESSORI SCHOOL Sugar Land | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
| FIRST COLONY MIDDLE Sugar Land | 1.5 mi | 5.7 |
| CLEMENTS H S Sugar Land | 1.6 mi | 8.0 |
| CHRIST CHURCH SCHOOL Sugar Land | 1.7 mi | — |
| SETTLERS WAY EL Sugar Land | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
| FUSION ACADEMY SUG: SUGAR LAND Sugar Land | 1.9 mi | 8.1 |
| LAKEVIEW EL Sugar Land | 2.3 mi | 5.6 |
| COMMONWEALTH EL Sugar Land | 2.4 mi | 8.1 |
| LAKEVIEW MONTESSORI ON THE HILL Sugar Land | 2.4 mi | — |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF FIRST COLONY Sugar Land | 2.2 mi | — |
| THE LITTLE VILLAGE SCHOOL Missouri City | 2.3 mi | — |
| LEXINGTON CREEK EL Missouri City | 2.3 mi | 7.1 |
| AUSTIN PARKWAY EL Sugar Land | 2.4 mi | 6.4 |
| M R WOOD CENTER FOR LEARNING Sugar Land | 2.6 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77479 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$162,381
Median Home Value
$462,200
Median Rent
$1,997/mo
Population
92,355
College Educated
68.4%
Homeownership
83%
Avg Commute
31.4 min
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Median Age
40.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding The Walden School has a median household income of $162,381. It is a well-educated community where 68% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $462,200, with a median rent of $1,997/month. The local poverty rate of 3.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The Walden School
What grades does The Walden School serve?
The Walden School serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend The Walden School?
The Walden School has an enrollment of approximately 8 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Walden School?
The student-teacher ratio at The Walden School is 8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is The Walden School a private school?
Yes, The Walden School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is The Walden School a religious school?
No, The Walden School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,463/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Sugar Land). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 8
- Gender Split
- 75% M / 25% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- FORT BEND
- Phone
- (281) 980-0022
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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