For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 185 students in the neighborhood of Walnut Woods, Rancho Cordova, CA.
The neighborhood of Walnut Woods, Rancho Cordova, CA public schools have a diversity score of 0.68, which is more than the California public school average of 0.63.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Walnut Woods, Rancho Cordova, CA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Walnutwood High (Independent Study)
Alternative School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
10848 Gadsten Way
Rancho Cordova, CA 95670
(916) 294-9105
Rancho Cordova, CA 95670
(916) 294-9105
Gr: K-12 | 221 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Walnut Woods, Rancho Cordova, CA?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Walnut Woods, Rancho Cordova, CA include Walnutwood High (Independent Study).
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Walnut Woods, Rancho Cordova?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Walnut Woods, Rancho Cordova.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Walnut Woods, Rancho Cordova?
the neighborhood of Walnut Woods, Rancho Cordova public schools minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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