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Buena Vista Elementary

Walnut Creek, California · Grades K to 5 · Walnut Creek Elementary

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About Buena Vista Elementary

Buena Vista Elementary is a public school in Walnut Creek, California, serving kindergarten through grade 5. Enrollment was 495 in the 2024-25 school year. That makes it one of the larger public and charter elementary schools in Walnut Creek. With about 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 23.6 students per teacher. Walnut Creek Elementary School District runs 7 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. The surrounding area is classified as a small city, in Contra Costa County. Within 5 miles there are 76 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare.

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School facts

Address	2355 San Juan Ave., Walnut Creek, CA 94597
Phone	(925) 944-6822
School district	Walnut Creek Elementary
Grades	K to 5
Students (2024-25)	495
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	21
Students per teacher	23.6
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	City, small, Contra Costa County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 064125006827). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Buena Vista Elementary serve?

Buena Vista Elementary serves kindergarten through grade 5.

How many students attend Buena Vista Elementary?

Buena Vista Elementary reported 495 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Buena Vista Elementary?

About 23.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 495 students and 21 teachers in federal data.

Is Buena Vista Elementary a public or charter school?

Buena Vista Elementary is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Buena Vista Elementary in?

Buena Vista Elementary is part of Walnut Creek Elementary School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ca/walnut-creek-elementary-school-district/

Where is Buena Vista Elementary located?

Buena Vista Elementary is at 2355 San Juan Ave., Walnut Creek, CA 94597. The phone number is (925) 944-6822.

How many other schools are near Buena Vista Elementary?

There are 76 other schools within 5 miles of Buena Vista Elementary in our directory.