Walnut Creek · 94596
One ZIP code.Very different school stories.
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94596 at a glance
94596 (Walnut Creek) has 3 public schools in this SchoolScope results directory. Compare schools by their primary reporting level below.
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Directory coverage, not a complete inventory of every campus. Each school appears at its primary reporting level; K–8 and K–12 campuses can serve additional grades.
One ZIP, different school levels
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Elementary schools
Explore elementary →38.9
2 comparable schools · average 58.0/100 · range 55.0–60.9
High schools
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1 comparable schools · average 74.0/100 · range 74.0–74.0
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Schools in 94596
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Elementary schools in 94596 · 2 schools
| Compare | School | Exceeded | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walnut Heights Elementary Walnut Creek Elementary | 42.0% | 88th percentile · StrongScope Score 61/100 | |
| Murwood Elementary Walnut Creek Elementary | 38.4% | 83rd percentile · StrongScope Score 55/100 |
High schools in 94596 · 1 schools
| Compare | School | Exceeded | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Las Lomas High Acalanes Union High | 36.6% | 91st percentile · StrongScope Score 74/100 |
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Read more →Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2024-25 · Methodology
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