Bancroft Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Walnut Creek, California 94598 · Mt. Diablo Unified
#1002 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#13543 of 50,301 nationally
About Bancroft Elementary
Bancroft Elementary is a public elementary located in Walnut Creek, in the Mt. Diablo Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 672 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 66.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1002nd of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (88th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (1th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 672.
There are 15 schools in Walnut Creek; Bancroft Elementary ranks 14th of 15 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)61%
- Reading proficiency (30%)66%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)22.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)26.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Bancroft Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 672
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 22.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 26.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 66%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 61%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Bancroft Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Ygnacio Valley High
Concord · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,059 students · 1.1 km away
Oak Grove Middle
Concord · Public middle · Grades 6–8
681 students · 1.1 km away
Contra Costa School of Performing Arts
Walnut Creek · Charter high · Grades 6–12
285 students · 1.2 km away
Walnut Acres Elementary
Walnut Creek · Public elementary · Grades K–5
689 students · 2.0 km away
Fair Oaks Elementary
Pleasant Hill · Public elementary · Grades K–5
323 students · 2.1 km away
Woodside Elementary
Concord · Public elementary · Grades K–5
289 students · 2.1 km away
Valle Verde Elementary
Walnut Creek · Public elementary · Grades K–5
485 students · 2.1 km away
Foothill Middle
Walnut Creek · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,005 students · 2.1 km away
Ygnacio Valley Elementary
Concord · Public elementary · Grades K–5
387 students · 2.4 km away
Pleasant Hill Middle
Pleasant Hill · Public middle · Grades 6–8
738 students · 2.7 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bancroft Elementary a good school?
Bancroft Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 66.8 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1002 of 5,693 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Bancroft Elementary rank in California?
Bancroft Elementary ranks #1002 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #13543 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Bancroft Elementary?
Bancroft Elementary had 672 students in 2025.
Is Bancroft Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Bancroft Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Bancroft Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Bancroft Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.