For the 2024 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 8,690 students in Walnut, CA (there are 9 private schools, serving 1,060 private students). 89% of all K-12 students in Walnut, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in Walnut, CA are Leonard G. Westhoff Elementary School, Walnut High School and South Pointe Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Walnut, CA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 71% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 80% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Walnut have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best Walnut, CA Public Schools (2024)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Leonard G. Westhoff Elementary School
Math: 79% | Reading: 83%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1323 Country Hollow
Walnut, CA 91789
(909) 594-6483
Walnut, CA 91789
(909) 594-6483
Grades: K-5
| 606 students
Rank: #22.
Walnut High School
Math: 71% | Reading: 80%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
400 N. Pierre Rd.
Walnut, CA 91789
(909) 594-1333
Walnut, CA 91789
(909) 594-1333
Grades: 9-12
| 2,179 students
Rank: #33.
South Pointe Middle School
Math: 78% | Reading: 76%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
20671 Larkstone Dr.
Walnut, CA 91789
(909) 595-8171
Walnut, CA 91789
(909) 595-8171
Grades: 6-8
| 876 students
Rank: #44.
Cyrus J. Morris Elementary School
Math: 74% | Reading: 78%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
19875 E. Calle Baja
Walnut, CA 91789
(909) 594-0053
Walnut, CA 91789
(909) 594-0053
Grades: K-5
| 474 students
Rank: #55.
Walnut Elementary School
Math: 77% | Reading: 76%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
841 S. Glenwick
Walnut, CA 91789
(909) 594-1820
Walnut, CA 91789
(909) 594-1820
Grades: K-5
| 644 students
Rank: #66.
Suzanne Middle School
Math: 68% | Reading: 75%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
525 Suzanne Rd.
Walnut, CA 91789
(909) 594-1657
Walnut, CA 91789
(909) 594-1657
Grades: 6-8
| 1,130 students
Rank: #77.
Vejar Elementary School
Math: 77% | Reading: 69%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
20222 Vejar Rd.
Walnut, CA 91789
(909) 594-1434
Walnut, CA 91789
(909) 594-1434
Grades: K-5
| 616 students
Rank: #88.
Collegewood Elementary School
Math: 71% | Reading: 70%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
20725 E. Collegewood Dr.
Walnut, CA 91789
(909) 598-5308
Walnut, CA 91789
(909) 598-5308
Grades: K-5
| 588 students
Rank: #99.
Stanley G. Oswalt Academy
Math: 53% | Reading: 66%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
19501 Shadow Oak Dr.
Walnut, CA 91789
(626) 810-4109
Walnut, CA 91789
(626) 810-4109
Grades: K-8
| 900 students
Rank: #1010.
Ybarra For The Arts And Technology
Math: 50% | Reading: 59%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1300 S. Brea Canyon Cutoff Rd.
Walnut, CA 91789
(909) 598-3744
Walnut, CA 91789
(909) 598-3744
Grades: K-8
| 626 students
Rank: #1111.
Ron Hockwalt Academies (Continuation School)
Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
476 S. Lemon Ave.
Walnut, CA 91789
(909) 594-0776
Walnut, CA 91789
(909) 594-0776
Grades: 9-12
| 51 students
Walnut, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Destiny Community Day (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
20816 Carrey Rd.
Walnut, CA 91789
(909) 468-0966
Walnut, CA 91789
(909) 468-0966
Grades: 7-12
| 14 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Walnut, CA?
The top ranked public schools in Walnut, CA include Leonard G. Westhoff Elementary School, Walnut High School and South Pointe Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Walnut, CA?
11 public schools are located in Walnut, CA.
What percentage of students in Walnut, CA go to public school?
89% of all K-12 students in Walnut, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Walnut, CA?
Walnut, CA public schools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the California public schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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