Demographics
When Walton opened in 1923, the school was entirely White. When Mary A. Conlon died in 1936, the school was 80% White and 20% African American. In the mid-1960s, Hispanics started to enroll in sizable numbers, and by the end of the 1960s, Walton's ethnic makeup was 40% White, 40% African American, and 20% Hispanic.. The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) code 362058002884 identifies this school.
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