Walnut Heights Elementary vs Parkmead Elementary
Walnut Heights Elementary and Parkmead Elementary are very closely rated, both scoring around 5.2 out of 10. In math proficiency, Walnut Heights Elementary leads at 77.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Walnut Heights Elementary
Walnut Creek, CA
5.2/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5th
402 students
Parkmead Elementary
Walnut Creek, CA
4.9/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5th
444 students
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| Metric | Walnut Heights Elementary | Parkmead Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 5.2 / 10 | 4.9 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 8.5 | 7.6 |
| Growth Score | 3.1 | 2.7 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 14.4% | 14.2% |
| Environment Score | 5.4 | 6.2 |
| State Rank | #7,434 of 9,557 | #7,914 of 9,557 |
| State Percentile | 22th | 17th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Walnut Heights Elementary | Parkmead Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 77.0% | 74.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 77.0% | 73.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Walnut Heights Elementary | Parkmead Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Kindergarten – 5th | Kindergarten – 5th |
| Enrollment | 402 | 444 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 23.6:1 | 23.4:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 14.4% | 14.2% |
| District | Walnut Creek Elementary | Walnut Creek Elementary |
| City | Walnut Creek | Walnut Creek |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Walnut Creek (94596) | Walnut Creek (94595) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $137,660 | $98,108 |
| Median Home Value | $1,245,000 | $816,600 |
| Median Rent | $2,471 | $2,677 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 69.5% | 69.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.2% | 3.5% |
| Avg Commute | 32 min | 30 min |