Walnut Creek Elementary


Summary:

The Walnut Creek Elementary district in California is home to 7 schools, including 6 elementary schools and 1 middle school. Overall, the district is a high-performing one, with several standout schools that consistently deliver excellent academic results.

Among the top-performing elementary schools are Tice Creek, which ranks among the top elementary schools in California, and Buena Vista Elementary and Walnut Heights Elementary, which also rank in the top 15% of California elementary schools. These schools boast exceptional test scores, with over 70% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and Mathematics, as well as relatively low chronic absenteeism rates.

While the district as a whole performs significantly better than the state average on standardized tests, there is notable variation in the performance of individual schools. The data suggests a correlation between socioeconomic status and academic achievement, with the schools that have the lowest free and reduced lunch rates tending to have the highest test scores and rankings. Addressing chronic absenteeism, which is slightly higher than the state average in some schools, could also be an area of focus for the district. Overall, the Walnut Creek Elementary district appears to be a strong educational system, with several standout schools that are delivering excellent results for their students.

District Detail

 960 Ygnacio Valley Rd.
Walnut Creek, CA 94596-3826

 (925) 944-6850

SchoolDigger Rank:
117th of 1568 California districts

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Grades served: K-8
Students: 3,426

Primary Schools: 6
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 0
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the California Department of Education.

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