Below Average
#1686 of 1,787 private schools in CA
Kla Schools of Walnut Creek
Elementary School
292 N WIGET LN, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
Enrollment
33
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Pre-K – TK
Enrollment
33
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Pre-K – TK
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
California private schools
#1,686 of 1,787
In Walnut Creek
#9 of 9
public schools
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Kla Schools of Walnut Creek
Elementary School in Walnut Creek · grades Pre-K – TK. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Kla Schools of Walnut Creek
Kla Schools of Walnut Creek is a private elementary school in Walnut Creek, CA. Kla Schools of Walnut Creek serves approximately 33 students, and covers grades Pre-K-TK, and has a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Kla Schools of Walnut Creek has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,686 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
- This school 4.5 · Below Average
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 33 students, Kla Schools of Walnut Creek 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.
Kla Schools of Walnut Creek 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 Kla Schools of Walnut Creek compares to 16 public schools serving similar grades in Walnut Creek, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Kla Schools of Walnut Creek (this school) | 4.5 |
| Contra Costa School of Performing Arts | 4.2 |
| Bancroft Elementary | 6.6 |
| Valle Verde Elementary | 5.9 |
| Foothill Middle | 7.2 |
| Walnut Acres Elementary | 6.7 |
| Eagle Peak Montessori | 5.2 |
| Northgate High | 7.6 |
| Indian Valley Elementary | 6.7 |
| Walnut Creek Intermediate | 7.0 |
| Walnut Heights Elementary | 7.6 |
| Buena Vista Elementary | 8.1 |
| Las Lomas High | 8.1 |
| Murwood Elementary | 7.8 |
| Tice Creek | 8.8 |
| Parkmead Elementary | 7.4 |
| Acalanes Center for Independent Study | 7.5 |
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.
Data Unavailable
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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
292 N WIGET LN, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kla Schools of Walnut Creek may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Walnut Acres Elementary (rated 6.7/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bancroft Elementary (rated 6.6/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NORTHCREEK ACADEMY & PRESCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Walnut Creek, see our Walnut Creek schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Contra Costa School of Performing Arts Walnut Creek | 0.2 mi | 4.2 |
| SPRINGFIELD MONTESSORI SCHOOL Walnut Creek | 0.2 mi | — |
| Ygnacio Valley High Concord | 0.4 mi | 6.1 |
| NORTHCREEK ACADEMY & PRESCHOOL Walnut Creek | 0.4 mi | 5.9 |
| NorthCreek Academy Walnut Creek | 0.5 mi | — |
| De La Salle High School of Concord Concord | 0.5 mi | — |
| DE LA SALLE HIGH SCHOOL Concord | 0.5 mi | 5.1 |
| CARONDELET HIGH SCHOOL Concord | 0.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Carondelet High School Concord | 0.5 mi | — |
| Walnut Acres Elementary Walnut Creek | 0.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Bancroft Elementary Walnut Creek | 0.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Foothill Middle Walnut Creek | 0.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Valle Verde Elementary Walnut Creek | 0.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Saint Francis of Assisi Concord | 0.9 mi | — |
| Woodside Elementary Concord | 0.9 mi | 3.7 |
| Oak Grove Middle Concord | 0.9 mi | 5.3 |
| ST FRANCIS OF ASSISI Concord | 1.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Berean Christian High School Walnut Creek | 1.1 mi | — |
| BEREAN CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL Walnut Creek | 1.1 mi | 6.8 |
| CORE EDUCATION ACADEMY Concord | 1.1 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94598 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$188,170
Median Home Value
$1,307,100
Median Rent
$2,989/mo
Population
26,293
College Educated
73.8%
Homeownership
76.1%
Avg Commute
34.1 min
Poverty Rate
5.2%
Median Age
45.5
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|---|---|
| Castle Rock Elementary Castella, CA | 4.5 |
| HOLLISTER SDA CHRISTIAN SCHO Hollister, CA | 4.5 |
| ST PETER CLAVER PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Simi Valley, CA | 4.5 |
| CASTLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Los Angeles, CA | 4.4 |
| GALT ADVENTIST SCHOOL Galt, CA | 4.6 |
| Gazelle Elementary Gazelle, CA | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kla Schools of Walnut Creek
What grades does Kla Schools of Walnut Creek serve?
Kla Schools of Walnut Creek serves students in grades Pre-K through TK.
How many students attend Kla Schools of Walnut Creek?
Kla Schools of Walnut Creek has an enrollment of approximately 33 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kla Schools of Walnut Creek?
The student-teacher ratio at Kla Schools of Walnut Creek is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Kla Schools of Walnut Creek rank in CA?
Kla Schools of Walnut Creek ranks #1,686 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
What is Kla Schools of Walnut Creek's MySchoolScout rating?
Kla Schools of Walnut Creek has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Kla Schools of Walnut Creek a private school?
Yes, Kla Schools of Walnut Creek 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 Kla Schools of Walnut Creek a religious school?
No, Kla Schools of Walnut Creek is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – TK
- Enrollment
- 33
- Gender Split
- 18% M / 82% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Contra Costa County
- Phone
- (925) 357-8080
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