Harold William Kolb

As an average-sized elementary-level community in Dublin, California, Harold William Kolb instructs 696 students from grades K through 5, overseen by Dublin Unified. Compared to the state average of about 465 students per school, that is 50% above typical.

Harold William Kolb is one of 15 schools operated by Dublin Unified, a district that instructs 12,750 students overall.

On demographics, Harold William Kolb shows that Asian students make up the majority at 78%. Beyond that, the school logs 8% White, 6% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 2% Black. That is meaningfully more Asian than the county at large, where the share is closer to 33%.

Looking at school resources, The school lists 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 26.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 22.3:1, putting Harold William Kolb higher than the state norm the norm. Around 15% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Alameda County runs at roughly 49%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Harold William Kolb is in the OUTPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations model, which fits a per-state line through proficiency and FRL share. Schools with this campus's poverty mix typically land near 70.3%; this one delivers 88.6%, a residual of +18.3 points.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Alameda County indicate median household income runs about $129,367, 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Across Alameda County's 394 public schools (combined enrollment of about 210,511 students), Harold William Kolb is one campus in the mix.

Emerald High is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Harold William Kolb comes 2nd of 8 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 83.0%.

The school occupies a residential site.

Looking at the recent track record. Harold William Kolb's enrollment has fell 27% since 2018, when it stood at 948 (now 696). Over the same period, the Asian share grew from 72% to 78%.

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