Best Schools in Walnut Creek, NC
Walnut Creek, NC has 3 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 1 elementary) serving 2,206 students. On average they score 56% on state proficiency tests against a projected 38%, so schools in Walnut Creek greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Walnut Creek, NC
The top high schools in Walnut Creek, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Spring Creek High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wayne County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 753 Students
Best Middle Schools in Walnut Creek, NC
The top middle schools in Walnut Creek, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Spring Creek Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wayne County Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 624 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Walnut Creek, NC
The top elementary schools in Walnut Creek, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Spring Creek Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wayne County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 829 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Walnut Creek, NC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Walnut Creek, NC has a total population of 1,361 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 53% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Walnut Creek, NC
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Walnut Creek, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
32.41 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
27.61 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
4.80 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Walnut Creek, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Walnut Creek, NC.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Walnut Creek, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Walnut Creek, NC
How many schools are in Walnut Creek, NC?
Walnut Creek, NC has 3 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 1 elementary schools, serving 2,206 students in total.
How do schools in Walnut Creek perform on state tests?
On average, 3 schools in Walnut Creek score 56% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 38%, so on average schools in Walnut Creek greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Walnut Creek?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations