Total enrollment
13,302
-1,140 (-8%) vs SY 2020-21
17 schools in Pleasanton Unified
California · 13,302 students · 1 city
Pleasanton Unified's public schools, 17 in all, serve about 13,302 K-12 students inside California, an average of 782 per school.
4-year change in Pleasanton Unified
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
16
+1 (+7%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Pleasanton Unified ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In California | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 75.5% | #27 of 534 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 13,302 | #111 of 587 | #657 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 16 | #139 of 587 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 23.1:1 | #480 of 587 | #8,867 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 10.0% | #569 of 587 | #7,945 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 61.5% | #180 of 530 | #1,467 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Pleasanton Unified
State test results across the district's 14 scored schools run from Henry P. Mohr Elementary at 86.8% proficient to Valley View Elementary at 59.0%, a gap of 27.8 points. That is the 233rd widest gap among 458 California districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 15 district schools that reported both years went from 14,792 to 13,164 students (down 11%) and from 622 to 567 full-time teachers (down 9%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amador Valley High | Pleasanton | High | 09-12 | 2,583 |
| Foothill High | Pleasanton | High | 09-12 | 2,169 |
| Thomas S. Hart Middle | Pleasanton | Middle | 06-08 | 1,129 |
| Harvest Park Middle | Pleasanton | Middle | 06-08 | 1,015 |
| Pleasanton Middle | Pleasanton | Middle | 06-08 | 944 |
| Donlon Elementary | Pleasanton | Elementary | KG-05 | 700 |
| Fairlands Elementary | Pleasanton | Elementary | KG-05 | 670 |
| Valley View Elementary | Pleasanton | Elementary | KG-05 | 629 |
| Walnut Grove Elementary | Pleasanton | Elementary | KG-05 | 629 |
| Lydiksen Elementary | Pleasanton | Elementary | KG-05 | 586 |
| Alisal Elementary | Pleasanton | Elementary | KG-05 | 544 |
| Vintage Hills Elementary | Pleasanton | Elementary | KG-05 | 522 |
| Henry P. Mohr Elementary | Pleasanton | Elementary | KG-05 | 492 |
| Phoebe Apperson Hearst Elementary | Pleasanton | Elementary | KG-05 | 467 |
| The Pleasanton Virtual Academy | Pleasanton | Combined | KG-12 | 138 |
| Village High | Pleasanton | High | 09-12 | 85 |
| Harvest Park Preschool Center | Pleasanton | Elementary | M-M | · |
About Pleasanton Unified
As a compact district in California, Pleasanton Unified teaches 13,302 students across 17 schools.
Looking at the level breakdown, Pleasanton Unified covers 10 elementary, 3 middle, 3 high schools, and 1 combined or other.
On a per-school basis, Pleasanton Unified runs about 782 students per school, 35% above the state mean of roughly 578.
Looking at the last 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in Pleasanton Unified has fell 8% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 14,442 students to 13,302. Over that span, Pleasanton Unified opened 1 school, going from 15 to 16.
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