Walnut Canyon Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Moorpark, California 93021 · Moorpark Unified
#694 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#9759 of 50,301 nationally
About Walnut Canyon Elementary
Walnut Canyon Elementary is a public elementary located in Moorpark, in the Moorpark Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 486 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 72.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 694th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (88th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (2th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 486.
There are 11 schools in Moorpark; Walnut Canyon Elementary ranks 2nd of 11 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)68%
- Reading proficiency (30%)74%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)27.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)25.6
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 Walnut Canyon Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 486
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 27.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 25.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 74%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 68%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Walnut Canyon Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Chaparral Middle
Moorpark · Public middle · Grades 6–8
542 students · 453 m away
Flory Academy of Sciences and Technology
Moorpark · Public elementary · Grades K–5
411 students · 904 m away
Moorpark High
Moorpark · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,691 students · 2.1 km away
Mountain Meadows Elementary
Moorpark · Public elementary · Grades K–5
424 students · 2.2 km away
Peach Hill Academy
Moorpark · Public elementary · Grades K–5
420 students · 2.4 km away
Mesa Verde Middle
Moorpark · Public middle · Grades 6–8
574 students · 2.7 km away
Arroyo West Elementary
Moorpark · Public elementary · Grades K–5
385 students · 3.0 km away
IvyTech Charter
Moorpark · Charter high · Grades 7–12
72 students · 4.0 km away
Campus Canyon Elementary
Moorpark · Public elementary · Grades K–8
545 students · 4.1 km away
The High School at Moorpark College
Moorpark · Public high · Grades 9–12
121 students · 4.8 km away
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Glenoaks Elementary
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Frequently asked questions
Is Walnut Canyon Elementary a good school?
Walnut Canyon Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 72.3 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #694 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 Walnut Canyon Elementary rank in California?
Walnut Canyon Elementary ranks #694 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #9759 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Walnut Canyon Elementary?
Walnut Canyon Elementary had 486 students in 2025.
Is Walnut Canyon Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Walnut Canyon Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Walnut Canyon Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Walnut Canyon Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.