Murwood Elementary School

2050 Vanderslice Ave, Walnut Creek, CA 94596 | (925) 943-2462

Grades: KG-5
Student Enrollment: 422

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 422 elementary school students from grades KG-5
Ranks 682nd out of 5,423 elementary schools in CA.
2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 2050 Vanderslice Ave., Walnut Creek, CA 94596

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible

School District Details

Walnut Creek Elementary
Per-Pupil Spending: $8,369
Students Per Teacher: 21.8
Enrolled Students: 3,305

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 422
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 20.9
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 20.2

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 220 (52.1%)
Females: 202 (47.9%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 24 (5.7%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 49 (11.6%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 73 (17.3%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Murwood Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	5	1.2%
Black	11	2.6%
Asian	65	15.4%
Hispanic	75	17.8%
White	223	52.8%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Kindergarten	72	17.1%
1st Grade	75	17.8%
2nd Grade	65	15.4%
3rd Grade	60	14.2%
4th Grade	72	17.1%
5th Grade	78	18.5%

Teacher Education Background (2009)

Percent With Master's Degree

School:

8.3%

District:

16.7%

Percent With Bachelor's Degree

School:

12.5%

District:

16.7%

Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)

Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 100.0%

Number of Certificated Staff: 24.0

Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 13.4

Average Age

School:

44.0

District:

45.5

Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on October 03, 2009
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
Murwood elementary is a great place for my child to grow up. The teachers and parents are dedicated to making the educational experience wonderful. The after school center is my child's favorite place to be. He even asked if he could have his birthday there. You cannot ask for much more than that.

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