Walnut Heights Elementary
Walnut Creek, CA · Walnut Creek Elementary
Regular public school · Grades K-5 · City, small
633rd of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 89%· Stable
4064 Walnut Blvd., Walnut Creek, CA 94596
(925) 944-6834NCES ID 064125006832Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Walnut Heights Elementary 633rd of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 89% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 91th in 2015 to 89th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 215 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 402 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 67.1% | 53.0% | ▼ 14.1 pts | |
| Hispanic | 13.7% | 18.7% | ▲ 5.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 6.2% | 13.9% | ▲ 7.7 pts | |
| Asian | 9.3% | 12.9% | ▲ 3.6 pts | |
| Black | 2.8% | 1.5% | ▼ 1.3 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.7% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.7 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1987. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $1.11M in zip 94596 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Walnut Heights Elementary
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What school district is Walnut Heights Elementary in?
Walnut Heights Elementary is part of the Walnut Creek Elementary district in Walnut Creek, California.
Is Walnut Heights Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Walnut Heights Elementary 633rd of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 89% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Walnut Heights Elementary?
White 53%, Hispanic 19%, Two or more races 14%, Asian 13% (402 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Walnut Heights Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 94596 is $1.11M 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.