Dunham Elementary School District

Sonoma County2 Schools~175 Students Enrolled

Academic Calendar

Holidays & Events2026-2027
  • Jul03

    Independence Day (Observed)

    Jul 3, 2026

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    Labor Day

    Sep 7, 2026

  • Nov11

    Veterans Day

    Nov 11, 2026

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    Thanksgiving Day

    Nov 26, 2026

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    Christmas Day

    Dec 25, 2026

  • Jan01

    New Year's Day

    Jan 1, 2027

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    Martin Luther King Jr. Day

    Jan 18, 2027

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    Presidents' Day

    Feb 15, 2027

  • May31

    Memorial Day

    May 31, 2027

  • Jun18

    Juneteenth (Observed)

    Jun 18, 2027

Area & Neighborhood Coverage

The Dunham Elementary School District serves a specific, charming pocket of southern Sonoma County, California. Our reach extends across the picturesque, semi-rural landscapes situated between the vibrant cities of Petaluma to the south and Cotati and Rohnert Park to the north. This unique positioning allows us to embrace families from a diverse array of local communities, including those who appreciate the quiet, open spaces and agricultural heritage characteristic of this beautiful region. While we are distinct from these larger municipalities, our families benefit from their close proximity for various services and amenities, all while enjoying the close-knit feel of a local district.

Community Ties in Sonoma County

Dunham Elementary School District is deeply woven into the fabric of Sonoma County life, reflecting the region's blend of natural beauty and strong community spirit. Our district thrives on the active participation and support of local families and neighbors who value a grounded, community-centered approach. This area, known for its rolling hills, agricultural traditions, and a relaxed pace, fosters an environment where local connections are paramount. The district acts as a central gathering point, celebrating the shared values and local history that make this part of Sonoma County so special and welcoming.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the Dunham Elementary School District primarily located within Sonoma County?

Dunham Elementary School District is nestled in the southern portion of Sonoma County, California. It serves a distinct rural and semi-rural area situated between the cities of Petaluma to the south and Cotati and Rohnert Park to the north, offering a tranquil setting amidst the county's famed landscapes.

What kind of local community engagement is typical in the Dunham district area?

The community surrounding Dunham Elementary is characterized by strong local involvement. Residents often participate in various community events, local agricultural initiatives, and school-related activities, reflecting the close-knit nature typical of smaller Sonoma County communities. Volunteerism and neighborhood support are highly valued here.

How does the Sonoma County environment influence the Dunham Elementary community?

The district's location within Sonoma County provides a unique backdrop of vineyards, farmlands, and open spaces. This natural environment often encourages a love for the outdoors, a sense of stewardship for local resources, and a community culture that appreciates the region's agricultural heritage and scenic beauty.