Pleasanton Unified School District

4665 Bernal Ave.
Pleasanton, CA 94566-7498
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

Pleasanton Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 12 public elementary schools serving 9,061 students in Pleasanton Unified School District.
Public Elementary Schools in Pleasanton Unified School District have a diversity score of 0.62, which is less than the California public elementary school average of 0.63.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
17 Schools
7,685 Schools
# Students
14,064 Students
3,822,157 Students
# Teachers
610 Teachers
173,567 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1

District Rank

The school district's graduation rate of 96% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (CA)
(18-19)
75%
40%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pleasanton Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of CA by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
79%
51%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pleasanton Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of CA by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
96%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Pleasanton Unified  School District and public school graduation rate of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.63
0.63
# American Indian Students
23 Students
17,644 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
7,285 Students
438,802 Students
% Asian Students
52%
12%
# Hispanic Students
1,416 Students
2,121,250 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
56%
# Black Students
206 Students
196,201 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
4,195 Students
807,765 Students
% White Students
30%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
30 Students
15,388 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
890 Students
222,553 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
953
467,500
# Students in 1st Grade:
854
408,159
# Students in 2nd Grade:
930
421,006
# Students in 3rd Grade:
931
426,320
# Students in 4th Grade:
961
432,640
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,046
440,539
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,084
440,407
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,132
307,587
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,170
321,396
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,185
40,390
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,253
37,813
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,253
36,857
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,312
41,543
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,774 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,923 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$222 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart display total revenue of Pleasanton Unified  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$252 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart display total spending of Pleasanton Unified  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,774
$19,806
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Pleasanton Unified  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$17,923
$18,241
This chart display average spending per public school student in Pleasanton Unified  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Pleasanton Unified School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Henry P. Mohr Elementary School
Math: 88% | Reading: 87%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
3300 Dennis Dr.
Pleasanton, CA 94588
(925) 426-4256
Grades: K-5
| 586 students
Rank: #22.
Fairlands Elementary School
Math: 84% | Reading: 86%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
4151 W. Las Positas Blvd.
Pleasanton, CA 94588
(925) 426-4210
Grades: K-5
| 764 students
Rank: #33.
Vintage Hills Elementary School
Math: 81% | Reading: 80%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1125 Concord St.
Pleasanton, CA 94566
(925) 426-4240
Grades: K-5
| 584 students
Rank: #44.
Thomas S. Hart Middle School
Math: 76% | Reading: 82%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
4433 Willow Rd.
Pleasanton, CA 94588
(925) 426-3102
Grades: 6-8
| 1,216 students
Rank: #55.
Phoebe Apperson Hearst Elementary School
Math: 84% | Reading: 77%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
5301 Case Ave.
Pleasanton, CA 94566
(925) 426-3772
Grades: K-5
| 578 students
Rank: #66.
Walnut Grove Elementary School
Math: 77% | Reading: 80%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1999 Harvest Rd.
Pleasanton, CA 94566
(925) 426-4250
Grades: K-5
| 669 students
Rank: #77.
Harvest Park Middle School
Math: 77% | Reading: 79%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4900 Valley Ave.
Pleasanton, CA 94566
(925) 426-4444
Grades: 6-8
| 1,127 students
Rank: #88.
Donlon Elementary School
Math: 77% | Reading: 78%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4150 Dorman Rd.
Pleasanton, CA 94588
(925) 426-4220
Grades: K-5
| 763 students
Rank: #99.
Lydiksen Elementary School
Math: 76% | Reading: 77%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
7700 Highland Oaks Dr.
Pleasanton, CA 94588
(925) 426-4420
Grades: K-5
| 616 students
Rank: #1010.
Pleasanton Middle School
Math: 69% | Reading: 75%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
5001 Case Ave.
Pleasanton, CA 94566
(925) 426-4390
Grades: 6-8
| 1,042 students
Rank: #1111.
Alisal Elementary School
Math: 70% | Reading: 72%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1454 Santa Rita Rd.
Pleasanton, CA 94566
(925) 426-4200
Grades: K-5
| 527 students
Rank: #1212.
Valley View Elementary School
Math: 61% | Reading: 61%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
480 Adams Way
Pleasanton, CA 94566
(925) 426-4230
Grades: K-5
| 589 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 17 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 14,064 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 70%
  • : 96%
  • : 75%
  • : 79%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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