Parkmead Elementary

415 Students
Elementary School K - 5th
School Overview
Parkmead Elementary School, located in the heart of Walnut Creek, California, is a highly regarded public school serving students from transitional kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the Walnut Creek School District, the school is known for its strong emphasis on academic excellence, inclusive community culture, and a supportive learning environment. It benefits from an active parent-teacher association and a community that is deeply invested in providing diverse enrichment opportunities, ranging from arts and music programs to technology integration in the classroom.

The campus at 1920 Magnolia Way is characterized by its welcoming, neighborhood-focused atmosphere, which fosters close relationships between students, staff, and families. Parkmead places a significant focus on developing the "whole child," balancing rigorous curriculum standards with social-emotional learning to ensure students are well-prepared for middle school and beyond. With its consistent focus on high student achievement and a commitment to maintaining a safe, nurturing space for learning, Parkmead Elementary remains a cornerstone of the local Walnut Creek community.
415
Total Students
18.0
Full-Time Teachers
23.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
21.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Parkmead Elementary
Demographic Student Count
White202
Hispanic71
Black16
Asian68
Two or More56
American Indian1
Pacific Islander1
  • White
    202 (48.7 %)
  • Hispanic
    71 (17.1 %)
  • Asian
    68 (16.4 %)
  • Two or More
    56 (13.5 %)
  • Black
    16 (3.9 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.2 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Walnut Creek Elementary
Phone: (925)944-6858
Grade Range: K - 5th
Total Students: 415
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 18.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 23.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 85
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 5
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 91
Grade 1 69
Grade 2 65
Grade 3 66
Grade 4 59
Grade 5 65

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Parkmead Elementary
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten91
Grade 169
Grade 265
Grade 366
Grade 459
Grade 565
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Parkmead Elementary
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female20348.9%
Male21251.1%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)