Core Education Academy in Walnut Creek, CA, serves 89 students from grades 3 through 8 in a nonsectarian, suburban campus.
The school specializes in special education programs with a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 4:1 supported by 20 teaching staff.
Approximately 28% of the student body represents diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds.
Tuition rates align with the Walnut Creek average of $19,534 for elementary private schools.
The school is located near several private schools in Concord, CA, offering a range of grade levels and student populations.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 3-8
- Enrollment: 89 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
89 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
28%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Core Education Academy?
The application deadline for Core Education Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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