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Dublin Unified

At a glance

140^thof 1,543 California districts▼ 35

Better than 90% of California districts

Elementary 8 Middle 2 High 4 Alternative 1Grades K-12

7471 Larkdale Ave.
Dublin, CA 94568-1500·(925) 828-2551·All California district rankings →

Statewide performance 2016–2025

2025: better than 90.9% of districts

Schools

12,750

Students

5-star schools

Top rankedJ. M. Amador Elementary26^th of 5,857 California elementary schools

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Biggest riser

Murray Elementary up 95 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Murray Elementary 21.6 students per teacher

SchoolDigger ratings

5★

4★

0★

4 schools without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)

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Summary:

The Dublin Unified school district is a high-performing system of 15 schools serving over 11,000 students from kindergarten through high school in the Dublin, California area, ranking in the 91st percentile statewide.

The district features several standout schools, including top-ranked J. M. Amador Elementary and Cottonwood Creek K-8, while Dublin High and Eleanor Murray Fallon middle school also achieve state rankings in the 96th percentile or higher. However, significant performance gaps exist, with Frederiksen Elementary and Wells Middle school ranking notably lower than their district peers, and alternative programs like Valley High (Continuation) facing severe challenges with chronic absenteeism and academic outcomes.

Key factors influencing school performance include chronic absenteeism rates, which are lowest at top schools like Fallon Middle (4.0%) and much higher at struggling schools, and the promising new Emerald High. While the district excels overall, parents should note these internal disparities, as resource allocation and student support systems appear to vary significantly across different school environments within the same district.

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Ranking:

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CAST Science (2025)					Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2025)								Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)								% Completely Immunized (2022)	% Varicella (2022)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 5th Grade	CAST Science 8th Grade	CAST Science 11th Grade	CAST Science 12th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	% Completely Immunized KG	% Varicella KG	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Dublin Elementary	Public	K-5	7997 Vomac Rd.	Dublin	94568	Alameda County	Dublin Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 833-1204	802	31	25.7	13.1%	137 (17.1%)	11 (1.4%)	113 (14.1%)	430 (53.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	110 (13.7%)	94.1	392^nd of 5857 public elementary schools	93.3%		95.7	290^th of 5869 public elementary schools	95.1%	102	64.7				64.7	71.8	71.7	80.6					74.5	77.6	82.1	72.1					77.4			$21,717	$20,582	$1,135
James Dougherty Elementary	Public	K-5	5301 Hibernia Dr.	Dublin	94568	Alameda County	Dublin Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 803-4444	856	36	23.7	17.1%	80 (9.3%)	24 (2.8%)	85 (9.9%)	591 (69.0%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	75 (8.8%)	92.9	483^rd of 5857 public elementary schools	91.8%		95.5	302^nd of 5869 public elementary schools	94.9%	181	61.0				61.0	82.2	75.0	68.0					75.4	85.6	79.9	58.0					75.7			$21,236	$20,330	$906
Dublin High	Public	9-12	8151 Village Pkwy.	Dublin	94568	Alameda County	Dublin Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 833-3300	2,771	112	24.8	16.9%	446 (16.1%)	126 (4.5%)	332 (12.0%)	1,644 (59.3%)	2 (0.1%)	11 (0.4%)	209 (7.5%)	96.1	78^th of 2162 public high schools	96.4%		95.5	100^th of 2159 public high schools	95.4%	22			64.8	50.0	64.5							81.6	81.6							71.5	71.5			$19,908	$19,082	$826
Valley High (Continuation)	Public	9-12	8151 Village Pkwy.	Dublin	94568	Alameda County	Dublin Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 829-4322	36	5	6.9	47.2%	9 (25.0%)	2 (5.6%)	17 (47.2%)	4 (11.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (11.1%)	8	2119^th of 2162 public high schools	2.0%		31.5	1459^th of 2159 public high schools	32.4%	660			0.0		0.0							8.3	8.3							0.0	0.0			$50,962	$49,402	$1,560
Frederiksen Elementary	Public	K-5	7243 Tamarack Dr.	Dublin	94568	Alameda County	Dublin Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 828-1037	689	29	24.0	25.3%	159 (23.1%)	37 (5.4%)	134 (19.4%)	290 (42.1%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.3%)	66 (9.6%)	82.4	1053^rd of 5857 public elementary schools	82.0%		90.4	683^rd of 5869 public elementary schools	88.4%	370	55.5				55.5	48.6	67.5	74.2					64.3	55.2	70.3	58.3					61.4			$21,014	$19,946	$1,068
Murray Elementary	Public	K-5	8435 Davona Dr.	Dublin	94568	Alameda County	Dublin Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 828-2568	656	30	21.6	17.8%	124 (18.9%)	19 (2.9%)	100 (15.2%)	355 (54.1%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.6%)	53 (8.1%)	93.3	452^nd of 5857 public elementary schools	92.3%		92.4	547^th of 5869 public elementary schools	90.7%	95	71.2				71.2	69.1	69.9	79.8					73.1	74.2	76.3	71.2					73.8			$23,156	$21,964	$1,192
Wells Middle	Public	6-8	6800 Penn Dr.	Dublin	94568	Alameda County	Dublin Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 828-6227	1,041	44	23.8	22.5%	222 (21.3%)	47 (4.5%)	190 (18.3%)	464 (44.6%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (0.6%)	111 (10.7%)	83	414^th of 2761 public middle schools	85.0%		80.7	464^th of 2783 public middle schools	83.3%	50		40.5			40.5				71.2	61.7	64.9		66.1				66.9	54.4	47.5		56.8			$20,708	$19,380	$1,328
John Green Elementary	Public	K-5	3300 Antone Way	Dublin	94568	Alameda County	Dublin Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 833-4200	661	27	24.6	7.9%	43 (6.5%)	11 (1.7%)	26 (3.9%)	554 (83.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	26 (3.9%)	95.4	293^rd of 5857 public elementary schools	95.0%		97	165^th of 5869 public elementary schools	97.2%	128	68.8				68.8	73.8	74.6	79.8					76.2	81.7	81.4	77.0					79.9			$23,181	$21,614	$1,567
Harold William Kolb	Public	K-5	3150 Palermo Way	Dublin	94568	Alameda County	Dublin Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 551-4000	696	27	26.1	15.4%	57 (8.2%)	17 (2.4%)	45 (6.5%)	541 (77.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (5.2%)	97.2	140^th of 5857 public elementary schools	97.6%		98.5	53^rd of 5869 public elementary schools	99.1%	87	67.3				67.3	75.0	89.3	86.5					83.6	85.3	84.3	87.5					85.6			$19,976	$19,200	$776
Eleanor Murray Fallon	Public	6-8	3601 Kohnen Way	Dublin	94568	Alameda County	Dublin Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 875-9376	1,683	67	24.9	10.8%	120 (7.1%)	31 (1.8%)	61 (3.6%)	1,367 (81.2%)	2 (0.1%)	2 (0.1%)	100 (5.9%)	97.7	59^th of 2761 public middle schools	97.9%		98.3	39^th of 2783 public middle schools	98.6%	20		65.5			65.5				81.2	87.5	82.3		83.7				78.3	78.1	79.4		78.6			$18,569	$17,920	$649
J. M. Amador Elementary	Public	K-5	2100 East Cantara Dr.	Dublin	94568	Alameda County	Dublin Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 307-1950	909	36	25.2	7.2%	46 (5.1%)	8 (0.9%)	25 (2.8%)	785 (86.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (5.0%)	98.7	26^th of 5857 public elementary schools	99.6%		98.8	29^th of 5869 public elementary schools	99.5%	3	79.9				79.9	87.9	86.7	90.5					88.5	96.8	87.3	86.8					90.1			$19,440	$18,170	$1,270
Dublin Unified Preschool	Public		7997 Vomac Rd.	Dublin	94568	Alameda County	Dublin Unified	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(925) 828-2551																			(n/a)
Dublin Unified Transition Program	Public	12	6901 York Dr.	Dublin	94568	Alameda County	Dublin Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 828-2551	20	2	8.3	25.0%	3 (15.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (20.0%)	10 (50.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (15.0%)								(n/a)
Cottonwood Creek	Public	K-8	2400 Central Pkwy.	Dublin	94568	Alameda County	Dublin Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 833-3333	1,023	45	22.9	13.0%	41 (4.0%)	8 (0.8%)	34 (3.3%)	908 (88.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (3.1%)	97.8	85^th of 5857 public elementary schools	98.5%		98.9	23^rd of 5869 public elementary schools	99.6%	62	69.2	83.3			76.6	78.1	85.7	86.4	90.2	95.4	92.0		87.9	86.1	90.4	80.8	88.7	86.5	87.7		86.8	98.2	98.2	$19,557	$18,556	$1,001
York Alternative Learning Center	Public, Virtual, Alternative	K-12	6901 York Dr.	Dublin	94568	Alameda County	Dublin Unified	No	(n/a)	Yes	(n/a)	(925) 307-1960	7	0	38.8		4 (57.1%)	1 (14.3%)	1 (14.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (14.3%)								(n/a)
Emerald High	Public	9-12	3600 Central Pkwy.	Dublin	94568	Alameda County	Dublin Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(925) 551-4040	900	41	21.7	12.2%	72 (8.0%)	22 (2.4%)	51 (5.7%)	707 (78.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	47 (5.2%)								(n/a)																								$23,604	$22,814	$790

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
San Ramon Valley Unified	0.99 mi	37	85^th
Pleasanton Unified	2.49 mi	17	145^th
Castro Valley Unified	5.06 mi	16	237^th
Hayward Unified	6.14 mi	33	1268^th
Livermore Valley Joint Unified	7.85 mi	19	374^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the California Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.