Walter Hays Elementary
- 305 Students
- 14.9 Teachers (FTE)
- 20.5:1 Student:Teacher
- KG–05 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (650)322-5956 Phone
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Walter Hays Elementary
Palo Alto, CA 94301
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades KG–05 SchoolScore™ C (65.7)
305
Students
14.9
Teachers
20.5:1
Student:Teacher
(650)322-5956
Phone
Walter Hays Elementary is a public school administered by the Palo Alto Unified district in Palo Alto, CALIFORNIA, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades KG–05.
Key statistics: 305 students enrolled; a 20.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as City: Small by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs California Elementary School Average
Enrollment
305.0
State avg: 467.0
▼ 35% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
20.51:1
State avg: 22.3:1
▼ 8% better
Free Lunch %
17.0%
State avg: 63.8%
▼ 73% better
School Details
School Name
Walter Hays Elementary
NCESSCH ID
062961004588
State School ID
CA-4369641-6048409
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
Missing
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
1525 Middlefield Rd.
City
Palo Alto
State
California
ZIP Code
94301
County
Santa Clara County
Metro Area
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Small
Cong. District
0616
State Leg. Upper
06013
State Leg. Lower
06023
Latitude
37.44302
Longitude
-122.14326
Grades Offered
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
305
Total Students
14.9
Teachers FTE
20.5:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
14.9
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 14.9 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 52 | 17% |
| Not Applicable | 29 | 9.5% |
District Info
District Name
Palo Alto Unified
LEAID
0629610
State LEA ID
CA-4369641
Phone
(650)329-3700
Website
http://www.pausd.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Palo Alto
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$384,819K
Federal Revenue
$11,558K
State Revenue
$41,361K
Local Revenue
$331,900K
Total Expenditure
$390,348K
Instruction Exp.
$192,812K
Support Services
$96,393K
Other Current Exp.
$4,256K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Walter Hays Elementary, answered using official NCES data.