📍 Zip Code 94596 · Walnut Creek, CA

School District for Zip Code 94596

Walnut Creek School District / Mt. Diablo Unified · 7/10 Rating · Suburban District

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School District · Walnut Creek, CA
Walnut Creek School District / Mt. Diablo Unified
📍 Contra Costa County, CA · Zip Code 94596
7/10
Rating
11,000
Students
18
Schools
21:1
Student/Teacher
Good Parts served by Walnut Creek Elementary and Mt. Diablo USD for high school. Per-pupil spending: $12,000/year.

Assigned Schools for Zip 94596

Based on NCES 2024 district boundary data · Always verify with district
🏫
Lincoln Elementary School
Elementary School · Grades K-5
👥 ~611 students
Academic Rating8/10 — Great
8
Rating
Great
📚
Walnut Creek Junior High School
Middle School · Grades 6-8
👥 ~1,222 students
Academic Rating6/10 — Good
6
Rating
Good
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Walnut High School
High School · Grades 9-12
👥 ~1,833 students
Academic Rating7/10 — Good
7
Rating
Good
MetricValuevs National Avg
Student Enrollment11,000National avg: 3,700
Number of Schools18National avg: 6
Student/Teacher Ratio21:1National avg: 16:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,000/yrNational avg: $13,700
District TypeSuburbanUrban / Suburban / Rural
Overall Rating7/10 — GoodBased on state assessments
📌 Always verify: Contact Walnut Creek School District / Mt. Diablo Unified directly to confirm your exact school assignment before making enrollment or real estate decisions. Boundaries change and open enrollment may be available.

Frequently Asked Questions

What school district is zip code 94596?▼
Zip code 94596 is served by Walnut Creek School District / Mt. Diablo Unified in Walnut Creek, CA (Contra Costa County). The district serves approximately 11,000 students across 18 schools and has an overall rating of 7/10 (Good).
What schools are in zip code 94596?▼
Zip code 94596 is served by Walnut Creek School District / Mt. Diablo Unified. The assigned elementary school is Lincoln Elementary School (Grades K-5, rating 8/10), middle school is Walnut Creek Junior High School (Grades 6-8, rating 6/10), and high school is Walnut High School (Grades 9-12, rating 7/10).
Is Walnut Creek School District / Mt. Diablo Unified a good school district?▼
Walnut Creek School District / Mt. Diablo Unified has an overall rating of 7/10 (Good). Parts served by Walnut Creek Elementary and Mt. Diablo USD for high school. The district has a student-teacher ratio of 21:1 and spends approximately $12,000 per pupil annually.
How do I verify my school assignment for zip code 94596?▼
Contact Walnut Creek School District / Mt. Diablo Unified directly to confirm your specific school assignment. While our data is based on NCES 2024 records, school boundaries can change and some districts have open enrollment policies. Always verify before making enrollment or real estate decisions.

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About Walnut Creek School District / Mt. Diablo Unified
Walnut Creek School District / Mt. Diablo Unified serves zip code 94596 and surrounding areas in Contra Costa County, CA. The district operates 18 schools with a total enrollment of approximately 11,000 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 21:1 and per-pupil spending of $12,000/year, Walnut Creek School District / Mt. Diablo Unified receives an overall academic rating of 7/10 (Good) based on state assessment data, graduation rates, and other publicly available metrics from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). This district performs above the state average.