| Index | Walnut Creek | North Carolina | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 43% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 15:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 1,895 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 510 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 183 | 7,963 |
| Index | Walnut Creek | North Carolina | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 94.1% | 83.4% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 94.1% | 81.9% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 85.2% | 59.9% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 71.4% | 38.1% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 61.5% | 29.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 25.3% | 10.2% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 12.5% | 2.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 3.4% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Walnut Creek. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Walnut Creek, NC schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Walnut Creek, NC, an average of 94.1% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 94.1% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Faison, NC | 1,182 | 47% | 2.1% |
| Pikeville, NC | 678 | 45% | 5.9% |
| La Grange, NC | 2,658 | 35% | 27.1% |
| Seven Springs, NC | 44 | 35% | 27.6% |
| Goldsboro, NC | 34,610 | 33% | 30.4% |
| Walnut Creek, NC | 1,419 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Westfield, PA | 1,419 | 47% | 3.1% |
| Rosebud, TX | 1,419 | 30% | 37.5% |
| Black River, NY | 1,419 | 37% | 22.9% |
| Pocahontas, IA | 1,420 | 75% | 55.2% |
| Elizabeth, PA | 1,418 | 69% | 43.4% |
| Walnut Creek, NC | 1,419 | n/a |
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