Very Good
#89 of 3,177 private schools in CA
Top 3% of private schools
The Seven Hills School
Elementary School
975 North San Carlos Drive, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
About The Seven Hills School
The Seven Hills School is an private elementary school in Walnut Creek, CA 94598. The school serves approximately 379 students in grades Kindergarten – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 5.9:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0/10, placing it in the 97.2th percentile among private schools in CA — an above average rating overall.
The school scores particularly well in classroom attention (8.7/10), ranked among private schools in CA. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $188,170, where 74% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Compared to the 13 public schools in Walnut Creek, The Seven Hills School rates higher overall (7.0 vs 5.7 average).
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow The Seven Hills School compares to 13 public schools serving similar grades in Walnut Creek, CA
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| The Seven Hills School (this school) | 7.0 |
| Bancroft Elementary | 6.4 |
| Walnut Creek Intermediate | 5.7 |
| Buena Vista Elementary | 6.5 |
| Contra Costa School of Performing Arts | 2.7 |
| Walnut Acres Elementary | 6.6 |
| Indian Valley Elementary | 5.3 |
| Foothill Middle | 4.2 |
| Walnut Heights Elementary | 6.4 |
| Valle Verde Elementary | 5.5 |
| Eagle Peak Montessori | 5.0 |
| Tice Creek | 6.8 |
| Parkmead Elementary | 5.5 |
| Murwood Elementary | 7.3 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 45% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 2 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in CA
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Location
975 North San Carlos Drive, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SEVEN HILLS SCHOOL Walnut Creek | 0.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Sonder Creek Academy Walnut Creek | 0.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Fusion Academy Walnut Creek Walnut Creek | 0.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Bancroft Elementary Walnut Creek | 0.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Walnut Creek Intermediate Walnut Creek | 0.9 mi | 5.7 |
| WELLSPRING EDUCATIONAL SERVICES INC Walnut Creek | 0.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Wellspring Educational Services Inc Walnut Creek | 0.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Berean Christian High School Walnut Creek | 1.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Cedar Life Academy Walnut Creek | 1.2 mi | 7.0 |
| CARONDELET HIGH SCHOOL Concord | 1.1 mi | 3.6 |
| Carondelet High School Concord | 1.1 mi | 3.6 |
| BEREAN CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL Walnut Creek | 1.1 mi | 7.0 |
| NorthCreek Academy Walnut Creek | 1.1 mi | 7.0 |
| NORTHCREEK ACADEMY & PRESCHOOL Walnut Creek | 1.1 mi | 7.0 |
| De La Salle High School of Concord Concord | 1.3 mi | 3.6 |
| DE LA SALLE HIGH SCHOOL Concord | 1.3 mi | 3.6 |
| Oak Grove Middle Concord | 1.4 mi | 4.3 |
| Fair Oaks Elementary Pleasant Hill | 1.6 mi | 3.5 |
| Buena Vista Elementary Walnut Creek | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Pleasant Hill Middle Pleasant Hill | 1.4 mi | 4.9 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Abraham Lincoln Elementary La Crescenta, CA | 7.0 |
| Alta Mesa Elementary Redding, CA | 7.0 |
| Arbolita Elementary La Habra, CA | 7.0 |
| Arellanes (Don Juan Bautista) Elementary Santa Maria, CA | 7.0 |
| Bel Aire Elementary Tiburon, CA | 7.0 |
| Brookside Elementary San Anselmo, CA | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The Seven Hills School
What grades does The Seven Hills School serve?
The Seven Hills School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend The Seven Hills School?
The Seven Hills School has an enrollment of approximately 379 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Seven Hills School?
The student-teacher ratio at The Seven Hills School is 5.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does The Seven Hills School rank in CA?
The Seven Hills School is ranked #89 out of 3,177 private schools in CA.
What is The Seven Hills School's MySchoolScout rating?
The Seven Hills School has a composite rating of 7.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, equity, and school environment into a single score.
Is The Seven Hills School a private school?
Yes, The Seven Hills School is a private coeducational school. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2024-25)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 379
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 64
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- County
- Contra Costa
- Phone
- (925) 974-4988
- Data Year
- 2025–2026
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