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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 3 public high schools serving 5,003 students in Pleasanton Unified School District.
Public High Schools in Pleasanton Unified School District have a diversity score of 0.65, which is more than the California public high school average of 0.64.
Public High School in Pleasanton Unified School District have a Graduation Rate of 96%, which is more than the California average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Foothill High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the California public high school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
17 Schools
2,819 Schools
# Students
14,064 Students
2,202,926 Students
# Teachers
610 Teachers
101,134 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)75%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)79%
51%
Graduation Rate
96%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.63
0.64
# American Indian Students
23 Students
11,449 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
7,285 Students
253,504 Students
% Asian Students
52%
12%
# Hispanic Students
1,416 Students
1,210,360 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
55%
# Black Students
206 Students
118,808 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
4,195 Students
492,258 Students
% White Students
30%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
30 Students
9,615 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
890 Students
103,544 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
953
24,268
# Students in 1st Grade:
854
22,398
# Students in 2nd Grade:
930
23,183
# Students in 3rd Grade:
931
23,195
# Students in 4th Grade:
961
23,339
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,046
23,640
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,084
31,567
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,132
40,814
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,170
43,546
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,185
484,001
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,253
494,744
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,253
478,449
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,312
489,782
# 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.
Total Revenue
$222 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$252 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,774
$19,806
Spending / Student
$17,923
$18,241
Best Pleasanton Unified School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Foothill High School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 85% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4375 Foothill Rd.
Pleasanton, CA 94588
(925) 461-6600
Pleasanton, CA 94588
(925) 461-6600
Grades: 9-12
| 2,202 students
Rank: #22.
Amador Valley High School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 80% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1155 Santa Rita Rd.
Pleasanton, CA 94566
(925) 461-6100
Pleasanton, CA 94566
(925) 461-6100
Grades: 9-12
| 2,699 students
Rank: #33.
Village High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4645 Bernal Ave.
Pleasanton, CA 94566
(925) 426-4260
Pleasanton, CA 94566
(925) 426-4260
Grades: 9-12
| 102 students
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