Tassajara Hills Elementary

Tassajara Hills Elementary is one of the reasonably sized elementary-level communitys in Danville, California, run under San Ramon Valley Unified, with 506 students on its rolls from grades K through 5.

Within San Ramon Valley Unified, which oversees 36 schools and 28,554 students, Tassajara Hills Elementary is one campus in the system.

Demographically, Tassajara Hills Elementary lists that the most-represented group is Asian (49%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest is composed of 27% White, 13% Hispanic, 10% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 19% Asian, putting the school's mix considerably more Asian than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Tassajara Hills Elementary has 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 23.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 22.3:1, putting Tassajara Hills Elementary higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 8% of students at Tassajara Hills Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Contra Costa County (around 45%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.

With demographic context factored in, Tassajara Hills Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 74.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 79.6%.

Across the wider county, Contra Costa County reports that median household income runs about $127,229, roughly 45% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Tassajara Hills Elementary is one of 280 public schools in Contra Costa County (combined enrollment of about 167,423 students).

Creekside Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Tassajara Hills Elementary comes 5th of 7 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 82.2%.

Geographically, the school is in a residential area.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count changed only slightly: 507 students in 2018 compared to 506 in 2025. The White share of enrollment shrank from 47% to 27% over that span. Class-load math has narrowed: from 24.9:1 in 2018 to 23.4:1 in 2025.

On this page, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.