Eagle Peak Montessori vs Valle Verde Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 2.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Eagle Peak Montessori
Walnut Creek · Charter elementary · Grades 1–8
301 students
Valle Verde Elementary
Walnut Creek · Public elementary · Grades K–5
485 students
| Measure | Eagle Peak Montessori Walnut Creek, California | Valle Verde Elementary Walnut Creek, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 68 Top 50% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #947 of 5,693 | #693 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #12937 of 50,301 | #9757 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 1–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 301 | 485 |
| Enrollment | 301 | 485 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 7.6% | 15.9% |
| Students per teacher | 30.1 | 30.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 70% |
| city | Walnut Creek | Walnut Creek |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Valle Verde Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.3 vs 67.7).
- •Valle Verde Elementary does better on math proficiency (70% vs 52%).
- •Eagle Peak Montessori does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 67%).
- •Eagle Peak Montessori does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (7.6% vs 15.9%).
- •Eagle Peak Montessori does better on students per teacher (30.1 vs 30.3).
- •Valle Verde Elementary is the larger school with 485 students compared with 301.
- •Eagle Peak Montessori is a charter school while Valle Verde Elementary is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Eagle Peak Montessori better than Valle Verde Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Valle Verde Elementary ranks higher (72.3 vs 67.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Eagle Peak Montessori and Valle Verde Elementary?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Walnut Creek and Walnut Creek in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Eagle Peak Montessori: 301. Valle Verde Elementary: 485. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Eagle Peak Montessori and Valle Verde Elementary rank in California?
Eagle Peak Montessori is 947th of 5,693 and Valle Verde Elementary is 693rd of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).