Parkmead Elementary
Walnut Creek, CA · Walnut Creek Elementary · Grades K-5
1,036th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 82%▼ Declining
Parkmead Elementary ranking
SchoolRow ranks Parkmead Elementary 1,036th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 82% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 95th in 2015 to 82th in 2025 — declining.
Parkmead Elementary test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 222 students tested
Parkmead Elementary students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 444 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 64.9% | 49.5% | ▼ 15.4 pts | |
| Asian | 12.9% | 19.1% | ▲ 6.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 7.9% | 14.9% | ▲ 7.0 pts | |
| Hispanic | 12.3% | 13.7% | ▲ 1.4 pts | |
| Black | 1.7% | 2.5% | ▲ 0.8 pts |
Homes near Parkmead Elementary
Typical home value $704K in zip 94595 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Parkmead Elementary
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 10Tice CreekWalnut Creek Elementary · 0.1 mi away182nd of 5,659
ELA 84% · Math 80% - 9Murwood ElementaryWalnut Creek Elementary · 1.2 mi away810th of 5,659
ELA 69% · Math 67% - 9Walnut Heights ElementaryWalnut Creek Elementary · 1.7 mi away633rd of 5,659
ELA 68% · Math 74% - 10Buena Vista ElementaryWalnut Creek Elementary · 1.7 mi away523rd of 5,659
ELA 72% · Math 76% - 10Burton Valley ElementaryLafayette Elementary · 2.1 mi away177th of 5,659
ELA 81% · Math 83% - 9Indian Valley ElementaryWalnut Creek Elementary · 2.2 mi away972nd of 5,659
ELA 64% · Math 66% - 10Springhill ElementaryLafayette Elementary · 2.4 mi away133rd of 5,659
ELA 83% · Math 85% - 10Alamo ElementarySan Ramon Valley Unified · 2.5 mi away90th of 5,659
ELA 86% · Math 85%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Parkmead Elementary in?
Parkmead Elementary is part of the Walnut Creek Elementary district in Walnut Creek, California.
Is Parkmead Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Parkmead Elementary 1,036th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 82% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Parkmead Elementary?
White 50%, Asian 19%, Two or more races 15%, Hispanic 14% (444 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Parkmead Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 94595 is $704K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.