Mt. Diablo Unified School District
6 schools in Walnut Creek · 4,623 students
District website ↗
K–12 schools
Schools in Walnut Creek
Public elementary, middle and high schools from the 2023–24 directory in Walnut Creek, with grades, enrollment, student–teacher ratios, districts and links to school calendars.
Districts
School districts
The districts that run public schools in this city, with their school calendars below.
Walnut Creek Elementary District
4 schools in Walnut Creek · 2,252 students
District website ↗Acalanes Union High School District
1 school in Walnut Creek · 1,568 students
District website ↗Contra Costa School of Performing Arts
1 school in Walnut Creek · 361 students
District website ↗7 schools
Elementary schools
Pre-K and kindergarten through fifth or sixth grade.
K–5Bancroft Elementary686 students · 27.4 per teacher2200 Parish Dr.K–5Buena Vista Elementary494 students · 23.5 per teacher2355 San Juan Ave.1–8 · CharterEagle Peak Montessori292 students · 26.5 per teacher800 Hutchinson Rd.K–5Indian Valley Elementary363 students · 22.7 per teacher551 Marshall Dr.K–5Valle Verde Elementary485 students · 32.3 per teacher3275 Peachwillow Ln.K–5Walnut Acres Elementary678 students · 32.3 per teacher180 Cerezo Dr.K–5Walnut Heights Elementary402 students · 23.6 per teacher4064 Walnut Blvd.
2 schools
Middle and junior high schools
Grades six through eight, roughly.
3 schools
High schools
Grades nine through twelve.
Questions
Schools in Walnut Creek: questions
How many public schools are in Walnut Creek?
12 public schools are located in Walnut Creek, with about 8,804 students: 7 elementary schools, 2 middle and junior high schools, 3 high schools. Source: U.S. Department of Education, 2023–24.
What school districts serve Walnut Creek?
Mt. Diablo Unified School District (6 schools); Walnut Creek Elementary District (4 schools); Acalanes Union High School District (1 school); Contra Costa School of Performing Arts (1 school).
What is the largest high school in Walnut Creek?
Las Lomas High, with 1,568 students.
Where can I find school calendars for Walnut Creek?
Each district’s website has its calendar, including the first day of school, breaks and early-release days. The district list on this page links to each one.
Public school data from the U.S. Department of Education’s Common Core of Data (2023–24 directory; enrollment and teachers as reported to NCES). Private schools: NCES Private School Survey (2023–24); schools located in a private home are not listed. These are historical survey records, not confirmation of current operation. Confirm current location and admissions with each school, and enrollment boundaries with the district.