Walnut Elementary

www.wvusd.k12.ca.us

706 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Walnut Elementary School is a prominent public institution located in Walnut, California, serving as part of the highly regarded Walnut Valley Unified School District (WVUSD). The school is known for fostering a strong academic foundation and a supportive community atmosphere, emphasizing both rigorous learning standards and the personal development of its students. As a neighborhood school, it benefits from the resources and reputation of the WVUSD, which is consistently recognized for its excellence in education and high-performing schools.

The school’s curriculum is designed to prepare students for future success, often blending traditional academic subjects with enrichment programs that encourage critical thinking and collaboration. With its location in the 91789 zip code, Walnut Elementary serves a diverse suburban community, providing a safe and engaging environment for children to grow. Families interested in the specific educational philosophy, current school events, or administrative details can find comprehensive information through the district’s official website at http://www.wvusd.k12.ca.us.

706

Total Students

27.3

Full-Time Teachers

25.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

25.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Walnut Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	8
Hispanic	104
Black	2
Asian	550
Two or More	40
Pacific Islander	2

Asian
550 (77.9%)
Hispanic
104 (14.7%)
Two or More
40 (5.7%)
White
8 (1.1%)
Black
2 (0.3%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.3%)

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:	Walnut Valley Unified
Phone:	(909)594-1820
Website:	http://www.wvusd.k12.ca.us
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	706
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	25.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	174
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	4

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 139

Grade 1 101

Grade 2 111

Grade 3 120

Grade 4 111

Grade 5 124