Walnut Acres Elementary
Walnut Creek, CA · Mt. Diablo Unified · Grades K-5
206th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 96%· Stable
Walnut Acres Elementary ranking
SchoolRow ranks Walnut Acres Elementary 206th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 96% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 95th in 2015 to 96th in 2025.
Walnut Acres Elementary test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 347 students tested
Walnut Acres Elementary students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 678 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 58.7% | 45.7% | ▼ 13.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 14.2% | 20.8% | ▲ 6.6 pts | |
| Asian | 15.1% | 17.1% | ▲ 2.0 pts | |
| Hispanic | 11.0% | 14.7% | ▲ 3.7 pts | |
| Black | 0.3% | 1.3% | ▲ 1.0 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.5% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.5 pts |
Homes near Walnut Acres Elementary
Typical home value $1.42M in zip 94598 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Walnut Acres Elementary
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 7Eagle Peak MontessoriMt. Diablo Unified · 0.6 mi away · charter1,784th of 5,659
ELA 65% · Math 39% - 10Valle Verde ElementaryMt. Diablo Unified · 1.2 mi away420th of 5,659
ELA 72% · Math 80% - 9Bancroft ElementaryMt. Diablo Unified · 1.2 mi away1,060th of 5,659
ELA 63% · Math 63% - 9Indian Valley ElementaryWalnut Creek Elementary · 1.3 mi away972nd of 5,659
ELA 64% · Math 66% - 5Woodside ElementaryMt. Diablo Unified · 1.6 mi away3,257th of 5,659
ELA 38% · Math 34% - 9Walnut Heights ElementaryWalnut Creek Elementary · 1.9 mi away633rd of 5,659
ELA 68% · Math 74% - 1Ygnacio Valley ElementaryMt. Diablo Unified · 2.3 mi away5,204th of 5,659
ELA 23% · Math 14% - 1Fair Oaks ElementaryMt. Diablo Unified · 2.5 mi away5,271st of 5,659
ELA 21% · Math 14%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Walnut Acres Elementary in?
Walnut Acres Elementary is part of the Mt. Diablo Unified district in Walnut Creek, California.
Is Walnut Acres Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Walnut Acres Elementary 206th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 96% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Walnut Acres Elementary?
White 46%, Two or more races 21%, Asian 17%, Hispanic 15% (678 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Walnut Acres Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 94598 is $1.42M 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.