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Palmer School

Private, Nonsectarian Grades K-8

370

Students ?

12.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

2740 Jones Rd
Walnut Creek, CA 94597-7816

(925) 934-4888

Racial breakdown:

White:

51.4%

Two or more races:

23.5%

Asian:

15.9%

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School	Students/Teachers	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Palmer School	Private, Nonsectarian	K-8	2740 Jones Rd	Walnut Creek	94597	Contra Costa County	(925) 934-4888
Wellspring Educational Services Inc	Private, Nonsectarian	PK, KG-10	1543 Sunnyvale Ave	Walnut Creek	94597	Contra Costa County	(925) 295-3080	39	6	6.3	18 (46.2%)	4 (10.3%)	4 (10.3%)	10 (25.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (5.1%)
Fusion Academy--Walnut Creek	Private, Nonsectarian	7-12	3003 Oak Rd	Walnut Creek	94597	Contra Costa County	(925) 296-0053	40			32 (80.0%)	2 (5.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (5.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (10.0%)
Fusion Academy Walnut Creek	Private, Nonsectarian	6-12	3003 Oak Rd Ste 150	Walnut Creek	94597	Contra Costa County	(925) 296-0053
Seven Hills School	Private, Nonsectarian	PK, KG-8	975 N San Carlos Dr	Walnut Creek	94598	Contra Costa County	(925) 933-0666	415	37	10.1	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Alice's Montessori Learning Center	Private, Nonsectarian	PK-K	3158 Putnam Blvd	Walnut Creek	94597	Contra Costa County	(925) 947-0603
Walnut Creek Christian Academy	Private, Baptist	PK, KG-8	2336 Buena Vista Ave	Walnut Creek	94597	Contra Costa County	(925) 935-1587	251	13	14.8	92 (36.7%)	14 (5.6%)	25 (10.0%)	31 (12.4%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.6%)	33 (13.1%)
Sonder Creek Academy	Private, Nonsectarian	K-8	860 Bancroft Rd	Walnut Creek	94598	Contra Costa County	(925) 440-1244	102	22	4.7	48 (47.1%)	1 (1.0%)	5 (4.9%)	23 (22.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (24.5%)
Contra Costa Christian Schools	Private, Christian (no specific denomination)	PK, KG-12	2721 Larkey Ln	WALNUT CREEK	94597	Contra Costa County	(925) 934-4964	375	29	11.5	131 (34.9%)	12 (3.2%)	26 (6.9%)	99 (26.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	67 (17.9%)
Fusion Academy Walnut Creek Downtown	Private, Nonsectarian	6-12	101 Ygnacio Valley Rd Ste 345	Walnut Creek	94596	Contra Costa County	(925) 948-8992	80	18	4.3	42 (52.5%)	7 (8.8%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (12.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (26.3%)

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How many students attend Palmer School?

In the 2019-20 school year, 370 students attended Palmer School.

What is the racial makeup of Palmer School?

Students at Palmer School are 51% White, 24% Two or more races, 16% Asian, 5% African American, 4% Hispanic.

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School								Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Total
Palmer School	Private, Nonsectarian	K-8	2740 Jones Rd	Walnut Creek	94597	Contra Costa County	(925) 934-4888
Wellspring Educational Services Inc	Private, Nonsectarian	PK, KG-10	1543 Sunnyvale Ave	Walnut Creek	94597	Contra Costa County	(925) 295-3080	39	6	6.3		18 (46.2%)	4 (10.3%)	4 (10.3%)	10 (25.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (5.1%)
Fusion Academy--Walnut Creek	Private, Nonsectarian	7-12	3003 Oak Rd	Walnut Creek	94597	Contra Costa County	(925) 296-0053	40				32 (80.0%)	2 (5.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (5.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (10.0%)
Fusion Academy Walnut Creek	Private, Nonsectarian	6-12	3003 Oak Rd Ste 150	Walnut Creek	94597	Contra Costa County	(925) 296-0053
Seven Hills School	Private, Nonsectarian	PK, KG-8	975 N San Carlos Dr	Walnut Creek	94598	Contra Costa County	(925) 933-0666	415	37	10.1		0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Alice's Montessori Learning Center	Private, Nonsectarian	PK-K	3158 Putnam Blvd	Walnut Creek	94597	Contra Costa County	(925) 947-0603
Walnut Creek Christian Academy	Private, Baptist	PK, KG-8	2336 Buena Vista Ave	Walnut Creek	94597	Contra Costa County	(925) 935-1587	251	13	14.8		92 (36.7%)	14 (5.6%)	25 (10.0%)	31 (12.4%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.6%)	33 (13.1%)
Sonder Creek Academy	Private, Nonsectarian	K-8	860 Bancroft Rd	Walnut Creek	94598	Contra Costa County	(925) 440-1244	102	22	4.7		48 (47.1%)	1 (1.0%)	5 (4.9%)	23 (22.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (24.5%)
Contra Costa Christian Schools	Private, Christian (no specific denomination)	PK, KG-12	2721 Larkey Ln	WALNUT CREEK	94597	Contra Costa County	(925) 934-4964	375	29	11.5		131 (34.9%)	12 (3.2%)	26 (6.9%)	99 (26.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	67 (17.9%)
Fusion Academy Walnut Creek Downtown	Private, Nonsectarian	6-12	101 Ygnacio Valley Rd Ste 345	Walnut Creek	94596	Contra Costa County	(925) 948-8992	80	18	4.3		42 (52.5%)	7 (8.8%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (12.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (26.3%)