Walnut Creek Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade K-5

5600 Grand Oak Blvd, Galena, OH

Genoa Neighborhood

Olentangy Local School District

591 Students

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
19:1

Math Proficiency
84%

Reading Proficiency
85%

Academics

A+

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

85%

Math Proficiency

84%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

19:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

5.5%

Test Scores

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

667:1

Student Diversity

Male

51.3%

Female

48.7%

White

74.6%

Two or more races

9.7%

Asian

8.1%

Hispanic

4.9%

Black

2.7%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

2.0 parent

3/25/2021

My child has been here for several years. I wish the school provided better instruction in reading. It seems that the assessments that are used are just measuring if the student is on grade level not above. Small group literacy instruction should be just that- at the students instructional level. Ro...

5.0 parent

8/27/2013

I have been very impressed with both the teaching staff and the support staff. I heard this school was in a league of it's own, but after having experienced Walnut Creek, I see why people take the time to share how wonderful it really is. I have experienced more sincerely caring staff and teachers i...

5.0 parent

7/21/2013

An amazing school community. Like most schools there are some teachers that are less dynamic than others. However, unlike most schools, a 'weaker' teacher at WCE is definitely the exception not the rule. The staff is exceptional, the parental involvement is over-the-top, and the community makes for...

3.0 parent

1/28/2011

Academically, I am not at all impressed with Walnut Creek Elementary. I have a child excelling in 1st grade and have spoken with the teacher on more than one occasion regarding enrichment, which has proved nothing but empty promises so far this year. I wish the students would be tested and placed in...

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Ohio Delaware County Galena 43021 Genoa

Walnut Creek Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-5 in Galena, OH and is served by the Olentangy Local School District in Ohio. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 591 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19:1. Academic records show that 84% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 85% are proficient in reading. Walnut Creek Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A and a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $597,087. Discover additional schools in the area, like Westerville Central High School, Orange High School, Genoa Christian Academy, and more. Learn more about what Galena has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Walnut Creek Elementary School.

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