Buena Vista Elementary

Grades K–5 Public District: Walnut Creek Elementary

2355 San Juan Ave., Walnut Creek, CA 94597 Map

Math (met standard)
73%
+31 state 42% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
75%
+28 state 46% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
74%
+39 state 35% · 2025-26
Low income
18%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
495
2024-25
Students per teacher
23.6
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 3 74% state 47% · 2025-26 75% state 44% · 2025-26 —
Grade 4 79% state 42% · 2025-26 78% state 46% · 2025-26 —
Grade 5 67% state 37% · 2025-26 70% state 49% · 2025-26 74% state 35% · 2025-26
All grades 73% state 42% · 2025-26 75% state 46% · 2025-26 74% state 35% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 73% state 42% 75% state 46% 74% state 35%
2024-25 76% state 42% 72% state 46% 59% state 33%
2023-24 69% state 40% 72% state 45% 60% state 33%
2022-23 77% state 40% 77% state 44% 69% state 32%
2021-22 73% state 38% 77% state 44% 62% state 31%
2018-19 74% state 44% 71% state 50% 56% state 32%
2017-18 75% state 42% 71% state 49% —
2016-17 69% state 40% 68% state 45% —
2015-16 72% state 39% 70% state 45% —
2014-15 58% state 35% 64% state 41% —

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

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Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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Grades K–5 · Mt. Diablo Unified
1.5 mi
57%
+15 vs state
56%
+10 vs state
40%
+5 vs state
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Grades K–12 Alternative · Mt. Diablo Unified
1.7 mi
39%
+4 vs state
51%
−2 vs state
26%
−11 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 35% in 2022-23 → 38% in 2025-26 46% 182 Hispanic 45%
Tice Creek
Grades K–8 · Walnut Creek Elementary
1.7 mi
78%
+39 vs state
83%
+35 vs state
67%
+32 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 71% in 2022-23 → 76% in 2025-26 8% 451 White 44%
Springhill Elementary
Grades K–5 · Lafayette Elementary
1.8 mi
84%
+42 vs state
84%
+38 vs state
61%
+25 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 80% in 2022-23 → 76% in 2025-26 4% 479 White 43%
Parkmead Elementary
Grades K–5 · Walnut Creek Elementary
1.8 mi
72%
+30 vs state
70%
+24 vs state
60%
+25 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 70% in 2022-23 → 67% in 2025-26 19% 478 White 48%
Bancroft Elementary
Grades K–5 · Mt. Diablo Unified
2.1 mi
56%
+14 vs state
59%
+13 vs state
50%
+14 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 56% in 2022-23 → 55% in 2025-26 23% 672 White 34%
Sequoia Elementary
Grades K–5 · Mt. Diablo Unified
2.1 mi
74%
+32 vs state
74%
+27 vs state
66%
+31 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 67% in 2022-23 → 71% in 2025-26 23% 594 White 43%
Walnut Heights Elementary
Grades K–5 · Walnut Creek Elementary
2.2 mi
68%
+26 vs state
72%
+25 vs state
61%
+26 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 72% in 2022-23 → 67% in 2025-26 15% 427 White 55%
Indian Valley Elementary
Grades K–5 · Walnut Creek Elementary
2.2 mi
64%
+23 vs state
65%
+18 vs state
59%
+23 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 62% in 2022-23 → 62% in 2025-26 21% 355 White 41%
Murwood Elementary
Grades K–5 · Walnut Creek Elementary
2.4 mi
65%
+23 vs state
66%
+19 vs state
52%
+16 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 67% in 2022-23 → 61% in 2025-26 22% 451 White 50%