School Overview
Walnut Grove Elementary, located in the small, historic community of Walnut Grove, California, serves as a vital educational hub for the local River Delta Unified School District. The school is deeply integrated into the unique rural environment of the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, fostering a close-knit, community-oriented atmosphere where students, staff, and families work collaboratively. Its curriculum is designed to provide a foundational academic experience, emphasizing core competencies while utilizing the school's small-town setting to encourage meaningful teacher-student connections and a supportive learning environment.

As a member of the River Delta school system, the campus focuses on preparing its students for success in middle school and beyond by promoting both academic growth and character development. The school’s digital presence via School Loop serves as a primary resource for parents and community members to stay informed about classroom activities, district updates, and upcoming events. By maintaining this consistent communication and focusing on the needs of its localized student body, Walnut Grove Elementary remains dedicated to sustaining a safe and effective learning culture for the children of the Walnut Grove area.
154
Total Students
6.1
Full-Time Teachers
25.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
79.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Walnut Grove Elementary
Demographic Student Count
White14
Hispanic123
Black5
Asian7
Two or More5
  • Hispanic
    123 (79.9 %)
  • White
    14 (9.1 %)
  • Asian
    7 (4.5 %)
  • Black
    5 (3.2 %)
  • Two or More
    5 (3.2 %)
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: River Delta Joint Unified
Phone: (916)776-1844
Website: http://rdusd-ca.schoolloop.com/
Grade Range: K - 6th
Total Students: 154
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 6.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 25.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 105
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 17
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 26
Grade 1 19
Grade 2 20
Grade 3 25
Grade 4 16
Grade 5 22
Grade 6 26

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Walnut Grove Elementary
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten26
Grade 119
Grade 220
Grade 325
Grade 416
Grade 522
Grade 626
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Walnut Grove Elementary
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female7448.1%
Male8051.9%