Barbara Walker Elementary

Barbara Walker Elementary School is a proud part of Crandall Independent School District, located in the heart of the Heartland community in Crandall, Texas. Since opening its doors in August 2009, Walker Elementary has been dedicated to providing high-quality education, a positive school culture, and strong family partnerships to help every student thrive. At the time of its opening, it became the third elementary campus in Crandall ISD and has remained a cornerstone of the district’s continued growth.

Walker Elementary currently serves students in grades Pre-Kindergarten through 5th grade, offering a well-rounded, student-focused education that supports academic excellence, character development, and a love of learning. Our school is named in honor of Barbara Walker, a respected educator and advocate who served the Crandall ISD community with integrity and passion.

At Walker Elementary, we believe in building a strong foundation for lifelong learning. Our dedicated teachers deliver instruction aligned with the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS), using innovative strategies and tools to meet the unique needs of each learner. We are committed to supporting the whole child—academically, socially, and emotionally.

Our school proudly offers:

• Full-Day Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten Readiness Programs

• Rigorous Core Academics in Reading, Math, Science, and Social Studies

• Gifted & Talented and Enrichment Programs

• Special Education and Targeted Intervention Services

• Fine Arts, Music, PE, and Technology Integration

• A strong culture of leadership, respect, and Pirate Pride

Located in the growing Heartland community, Barbara Walker Elementary is more than a school—it’s a family. We are proud to partner with parents and community members to create a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment where every child feels seen, supported, and celebrated.

We invite you to explore what makes Walker Elementary such a special place to learn, grow, and lead.