Very Good
#117 of 1,787 private schools in CA
Top 7% of private schools
Fusion Academy Walnut Creek Downtown
High School
101 YGNACIO VALLEY RD STE 345, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Enrollment
80
Student-Teacher
4.3:1
Score
7.9
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
80
Student-Teacher
4.3:1
Score
7.9
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
California private schools
#117 of 1,787
In Walnut Creek
#1 of 9
public schools
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Fusion Academy Walnut Creek Downtown
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About Fusion Academy Walnut Creek Downtown
Fusion Academy Walnut Creek Downtown is a private high school in Walnut Creek, CA. Fusion Academy Walnut Creek Downtown serves approximately 80 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 4.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Fusion Academy Walnut Creek Downtown has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #117 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
- This school 7.9 · Very Good
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 80 students, Fusion Academy Walnut Creek Downtown is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 4.3:1 students to teachers, Fusion Academy Walnut Creek Downtown sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Fusion Academy Walnut Creek Downtown is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Fusion Academy Walnut Creek Downtown compares to 8 public schools serving similar grades in Walnut Creek, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Fusion Academy Walnut Creek Downtown (this school) | 7.9 |
| Walnut Creek Intermediate | 7.0 |
| Tice Creek | 8.8 |
| Las Lomas High | 8.1 |
| Acalanes Center for Independent Study | 7.5 |
| Contra Costa School of Performing Arts | 4.2 |
| Foothill Middle | 7.2 |
| Eagle Peak Montessori | 5.2 |
| Northgate High | 7.6 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in CA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
101 YGNACIO VALLEY RD STE 345, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fusion Academy Walnut Creek Downtown may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Tice Creek (rated 8.8/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Buena Vista Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Las Lomas High (rated 8.1/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Walnut Creek, see our Walnut Creek schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94596 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$137,660
Median Home Value
$1,245,000
Median Rent
$2,471/mo
Population
23,592
College Educated
69.5%
Homeownership
44.9%
Avg Commute
32 min
Poverty Rate
6.2%
Median Age
37.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| THE SPRINGSTONE SCHOOL Lafayette, CA | 7.9 |
| FUSION ACADEMY LOS GATOS Los Gatos, CA | 8.0 |
| Maricopa High Maricopa, CA | 8.0 |
| Alpaugh -Senior High Alpaugh, CA | 7.8 |
| BAYHILL HIGH SCHOOL Berkeley, CA | 7.8 |
| FUSION ACADEMY HUNTINGTON BEACH SEACLIFF VILLAGE Huntington Beach, CA | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fusion Academy Walnut Creek Downtown
What grades does Fusion Academy Walnut Creek Downtown serve?
Fusion Academy Walnut Creek Downtown serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Fusion Academy Walnut Creek Downtown?
Fusion Academy Walnut Creek Downtown has an enrollment of approximately 80 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fusion Academy Walnut Creek Downtown?
The student-teacher ratio at Fusion Academy Walnut Creek Downtown is 4.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Fusion Academy Walnut Creek Downtown rank in CA?
Fusion Academy Walnut Creek Downtown ranks #117 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
What is Fusion Academy Walnut Creek Downtown's MySchoolScout rating?
Fusion Academy Walnut Creek Downtown has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Fusion Academy Walnut Creek Downtown a private school?
Yes, Fusion Academy Walnut Creek Downtown is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Fusion Academy Walnut Creek Downtown a religious school?
No, Fusion Academy Walnut Creek Downtown is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 80
- Gender Split
- 59% M / 41% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Contra Costa County
- Phone
- (925) 948-8992
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