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Valle Verde Elementary

Mt. Diablo Unified · Contra Costa County · 3275 Peachwillow Lane, Walnut Creek, CA 94598-1711

(925) 939-5700

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9/10
#576
Rank 576 out of 5,722
Top 10%
English Language Arts9/10 · #758 · 87th percentile
Mathematics10/10 · #504 · 91st percentile
Science10/10 · #390 · 93rd percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Valle Verde Elementary sits in the heart of Walnut Creek, one of the East Bay's most sought-after suburbs, where tree-lined streets and a strong sense of community make it a natural draw for families who prioritize both quality schools and an active outdoor lifestyle. The school's math and science scores are particularly impressive, landing in the low-to-mid 90th percentiles statewide, making it a great fit for families who want rigorous academics without the pressure-cooker feel of a big-city district. Within Mt. Diablo Unified — a large and varied district — Valle Verde stands out as one of the stronger elementary options, and the surrounding neighborhood offers easy access to parks, trails, and a genuinely walkable downtown.

Student Demographics

220 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
109 (50%)
Asian
33 (15%)
Multiple Races
32 (15%)
Hispanic
26 (12%)
Filipino
8 (4%)
Other
12 (5%)

Key Indicators

English Learners23 (10%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged38 (17%)
Students with Disabilities17 (8%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

485
Enrollment
16
Teachers (FTE)
30.3:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1
Administrators (FTE)
28.8
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 Programs8/10 · #1516 · 75th percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found