WALNUT CANYON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Walnut Canyon Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Moorpark Unified school district, located in Moorpark, CA with about 428 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 19 teachers, Walnut Canyon Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Walnut Canyon Elementary School, located in Moorpark, California, is a highly regarded public school serving students from transitional kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the Moorpark Unified School District, the school is known for its strong sense of community, dedicated faculty, and a curriculum that emphasizes both academic excellence and character development. It provides a nurturing environment where students are encouraged to engage in collaborative learning, critical thinking, and social-emotional growth, often supported by active parent and community involvement.

Beyond its core academic program, Walnut Canyon is recognized for its commitment to creating a well-rounded educational experience. The school frequently integrates technology into the classroom and offers various enrichment opportunities to support diverse learning styles. With its focus on maintaining high standards of achievement and fostering a positive school climate, Walnut Canyon Elementary remains a cornerstone of the local community, preparing its students for success as they transition to middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact Walnut Canyon Elementary at (805) 517-1722 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.