CT Walker is a public magnet school serving children in grade k-8.
Students audition for a spot. Four year olds take a kindergarten readiness test, transfer students must be on grade level in reading and math. Students and parents sign a contract that states the student will follow the rules and complete all schoolwork. This school requires parental support. The expectations are high, and the academics are rigorous. Children learn, the teachers don't have to waste instruction time on disciplining behavior problems. Children who choose to misbehave are returned to their zoned school. CTWalker has a family atmosphere, parents are welcomed, the PTO is active, the teachers are excellent and the principal rocks! In addition to academics, Walker offers PE, drama, music and art. elementary students have recess daily. read more
