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Bancroft Elementary

Mt. Diablo Unified · Contra Costa County · 2200 Parish Drive, Walnut Creek, CA 94598-1524

(925) 933-3405 · www.mdusd.org

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9/10
#1077
Rank 1077 out of 5,722
Top 19%
English Language Arts8/10 · #1246 · 78th percentile
Mathematics9/10 · #974 · 83rd percentile
Science9/10 · #1059 · 81st percentile

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School Overview

Bancroft Elementary sits in one of Walnut Creek's quieter residential pockets, where tree-lined streets and a strong sense of community set the tone for family life. The school posts solid numbers across English, math, and science, consistently landing in the top quarter statewide — which is no small feat in a district that spans some genuinely competitive neighborhoods. Families who want a dependable, well-rounded elementary experience without the pressure-cooker intensity of some nearby schools tend to feel right at home here.

Student Demographics

295 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
109 (37%)
Hispanic
79 (27%)
Asian
50 (17%)
Multiple Races
36 (12%)
Filipino
10 (3%)
Other
11 (4%)

Key Indicators

English Learners63 (21%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged68 (23%)
Students with Disabilities34 (12%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

672
Enrollment
25
Teachers (FTE)
26.9:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1
Administrators (FTE)
26.1
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs9/10 · #915 · 85th percentile

203 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found