Best Public Schools in Walnut Creek, CA

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2019)				Ranking (2018)				CAST Science (2019)				Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2019)							Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2019)							% Completely Immunized (2019)	% Polio (2019)	% Hepatitis B (2019)	% Varicella (2019)	% DTP (2019)	% MMR (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2019)	Statewide Rank (2019)	State Percentile (2019)	SchoolDigger Rating (2019)	Average Standard Score (2018)	Statewide Rank (2018)	State Percentile (2018)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 5th Grade	CAST Science 8th Grade	CAST Science 11th Grade	CAST Science 12th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 11th Grade	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% Hepatitis B KG	% Varicella KG	% DTP KG	% MMR KG
Las Lomas High	Public	9-12	1460 S. Main St.	Walnut Creek	94596	Contra Costa	Acalanes Union High	No	No	No	Yes	(925) 280-3920	1,601	77	20.8	12.0%	1,008 (63.0%)	35 (2.2%)	225 (14.1%)	267 (16.7%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (0.4%)	59 (3.7%)	94.9	101^st of 2133 public high schools	95.3%		92.5	148^th of 2017 public high schools	92.7%	47			84.3	44.1							80.0							58.1
Acalanes Center for Independent Study	Public	9-12	1963 Tice Valley Blvd.	Walnut Creek	94595	Contra Costa	Acalanes Union High	No	No	No	No	(925) 280-3945	27	2	16.8	11.1%	18 (66.7%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (11.1%)	3 (11.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (11.1%)								(n/a)				45.5
Contra Costa School of Performing Arts	Public, Charter	6-12	2730 Mitchell Ln.	Walnut Creek	94598	Contra Costa	Contra Costa School of Performing Arts District	Yes	No	No	(n/a)	(925) 235-1130	471	17	26.9	22.9%	232 (49.3%)	48 (10.2%)	117 (24.8%)	18 (3.8%)	6 (1.3%)	2 (0.4%)	48 (10.2%)	71.1	517^th of 2133 public high schools	75.8%					(n/a)		21.4	26.5	37.5				40.4	54.8	41.9	71.4				25.5	38.3	16.1	28.6
Bancroft Elementary	Public	K-5	2200 Parish Dr.	Walnut Creek	94598	Contra Costa	Mt. Diablo Unified	No	No	No	No	(925) 933-3405	645	25	26.2	13.6%	277 (42.9%)	5 (0.8%)	151 (23.4%)	118 (18.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	92 (14.3%)	77.5	1269^th of 5789 public elementary schools	78.1%		79.5	1161^st of 5662 public elementary schools	79.5%	108	37.7				68.4	67.3	61.3					72.0	63.4	43.6					98.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	98.0	≥99.0	≥99.0
Foothill Middle	Public	6-8	2775 Cedro Ln.	Walnut Creek	94598	Contra Costa	Mt. Diablo Unified	No	No	No	No	(925) 939-8600	974	42	23.4	12.5%	488 (50.1%)	9 (0.9%)	125 (12.8%)	191 (19.6%)	1 (0.1%)	4 (0.4%)	156 (16.0%)	93.9	172^nd of 2715 public middle schools	93.7%		94.3	137^th of 2480 public middle schools	94.5%	35		59.5						77.4	80.4	75.5					70.1	68.9	65.4
Northgate High	Public	9-12	425 Castle Rock Rd.	Walnut Creek	94598	Contra Costa	Mt. Diablo Unified	No	No	No	No	(925) 938-0900	1,490	68	22.0	12.4%	815 (54.7%)	19 (1.3%)	195 (13.1%)	295 (19.8%)	2 (0.1%)	7 (0.5%)	157 (10.5%)	91.8	153^rd of 2133 public high schools	92.8%		92.4	149^th of 2017 public high schools	92.6%	4			46.8	43.0							79.3							63.4
Valle Verde Elementary	Public	K-5	3275 Peachwillow Ln.	Walnut Creek	94598	Contra Costa	Mt. Diablo Unified	No	No	No	No	(925) 939-5700	472	20	24.2	9.7%	177 (37.5%)	4 (0.8%)	62 (13.1%)	76 (16.1%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	151 (32.0%)	86	851^st of 5789 public elementary schools	85.3%		81.3	1057^th of 5662 public elementary schools	81.3%	206	71.2				56.7	67.9	76.3					73.1	63.4	76.3					95.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	98.0	95.0	97.0
Walnut Acres Elementary	Public	K-5	180 Cerezo Dr.	Walnut Creek	94598	Contra Costa	Mt. Diablo Unified	No	No	No	No	(925) 939-1333	634	25	25.7	6.5%	293 (46.2%)	3 (0.5%)	77 (12.1%)	86 (13.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	175 (27.6%)	90.8	603^rd of 5789 public elementary schools	89.6%		90.7	595^th of 5662 public elementary schools	89.5%	8	67.4				85.7	73.0	79.4					84.4	57.3	62.9					98.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	98.0	≥99.0	98.0
Eagle Peak Montessori	Public, Charter	1-8	800 Hutchinson Rd.	Walnut Creek	94598	Contra Costa	Mt. Diablo Unified	Yes	No	No	No	(925) 946-0994	286	11	26.0	8.7%	141 (49.3%)	8 (2.8%)	39 (13.6%)	47 (16.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	51 (17.8%)	74	1431^st of 5789 public elementary schools	75.3%		76.1	1310^th of 5662 public elementary schools	76.9%	121	47.4				67.4	71.9	76.3	47.6	81.8			59.6	62.5	44.7	23.8	52.2
Buena Vista Elementary	Public	K-5	2355 San Juan Ave.	Walnut Creek	94597	Contra Costa	Walnut Creek Elementary	No	No	No	Yes	(925) 944-6822	462	20	22.9	14.7%	210 (45.5%)	10 (2.2%)	76 (16.5%)	102 (22.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	63 (13.6%)	89	700^th of 5789 public elementary schools	87.9%		90.3	623^rd of 5662 public elementary schools	89.0%	77	55.7				67.7	73.0	71.4					69.2	84.1	70.0					97.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0
Indian Valley Elementary	Public	K-5	551 Marshall Dr.	Walnut Creek	94598	Contra Costa	Walnut Creek Elementary	No	No	No	No	(925) 944-6828	395	18	21.9	13.4%	208 (52.7%)	8 (2.0%)	61 (15.4%)	72 (18.2%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (11.1%)	88.8	714^th of 5789 public elementary schools	87.7%		91.4	549^th of 5662 public elementary schools	90.3%	165	55.4				68.3	85.5	74.0					66.1	80.4	62.2					≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0
Murwood Elementary	Public	K-5	2050 Vanderslice Ave.	Walnut Creek	94596	Contra Costa	Walnut Creek Elementary	No	No	No	Yes	(925) 943-2462	366	17	21.7	20.2%	214 (58.5%)	11 (3.0%)	59 (16.1%)	50 (13.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (8.7%)	81.9	1077^th of 5789 public elementary schools	81.4%		84.6	911^th of 5662 public elementary schools	83.9%	166	55.4				62.8	55.2	71.4					74.5	58.6	69.6					94.0	95.0	97.0	≥98.0	97.0	94.0
Walnut Creek Intermediate	Public	6-8	2425 Walnut Blvd.	Walnut Creek	94597	Contra Costa	Walnut Creek Elementary	No	No	No	Yes	(925) 944-6840	1,049	46	22.6	12.9%	591 (56.3%)	29 (2.8%)	158 (15.1%)	189 (18.0%)	4 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	77 (7.3%)	89.7	273^rd of 2715 public middle schools	89.9%		91.1	214^th of 2480 public middle schools	91.4%	59		50.0						69.9	74.2	67.8					63.2	70.0	65.5
Walnut Heights Elementary	Public	K-5	4064 Walnut Blvd.	Walnut Creek	94596	Contra Costa	Walnut Creek Elementary	No	No	No	No	(925) 944-6834	387	17	22.7	11.4%	229 (59.2%)	4 (1.0%)	57 (14.7%)	56 (14.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	39 (10.1%)	93.2	419^th of 5789 public elementary schools	92.8%		97	143^rd of 5662 public elementary schools	97.5%	276	54.6				77.4	76.8	78.5					85.5	79.7	71.2					≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0
Parkmead Elementary	Public	K-5	1920 Magnolia Way	Walnut Creek	94595	Contra Costa	Walnut Creek Elementary	No	No	No	No	(925) 944-6858	450	20	22.2	8.4%	266 (59.1%)	17 (3.8%)	51 (11.3%)	79 (17.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	36 (8.0%)	91.4	570^th of 5789 public elementary schools	90.2%		88.2	731^st of 5662 public elementary schools	87.1%	161	63.6				77.3	66.7	75.3					85.3	70.5	66.2					95.0	96.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	96.0	95.0
Tice Creek	Public	K-8	1847 Newell Ave.	Walnut Creek	94595	Contra Costa	Walnut Creek Elementary	No	No	No	No	(925) 746-5515	427	19	22.2	3.0%	249 (58.3%)	4 (0.9%)	51 (11.9%)	65 (15.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	57 (13.3%)	92.4	490^th of 5789 public elementary schools	91.5%		93.8	391^st of 5662 public elementary schools	93.1%	99	55.3	76.9			77.3	78.0	76.3	76.4	77.3	88.5		72.7	78.0	71.1	72.7	70.5	86.5		≥95.0	≥95.0	≥95.0	≥95.0	≥95.0	≥95.0

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