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Pleasanton Unified School District

Alameda County17 Schools~13,302 Students Enrolled

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PublicGrades: K-5

Alisal Elementary School

Pleasanton

544

PublicGrades: 9-12

Amador Valley High School

Pleasanton

2583

PublicGrades: K-5

Donlon Elementary School

Pleasanton

700

PublicGrades: K-5

Fairlands Elementary School

Pleasanton

670

PublicGrades: 9-12

Foothill High School

Pleasanton

2169

PublicGrades: 6-8

Harvest Park Middle School

Pleasanton

1015

PublicGrades: P

Harvest Park Preschool Center

Pleasanton

0
PublicGrades: K-5

Henry P. Mohr Elementary School

Pleasanton

492

PublicGrades: K-5

Lydiksen Elementary School

Pleasanton

586

PublicGrades: K-5

Phoebe Apperson Hearst Elementary School

Pleasanton

467

PublicGrades: 6-8

Pleasanton Middle School

Pleasanton

944

PublicGrades: K-12

The Pleasanton Virtual Academy

Pleasanton

138

PublicGrades: 6-8

Thomas S. Hart Middle School

Pleasanton

1129

PublicGrades: K-5

Valley View Elementary School

Pleasanton

629

PublicGrades: 9-12

Village High School

Pleasanton

85

PublicGrades: K-5

Vintage Hills Elementary School

Pleasanton

522

PublicGrades: K-5

Walnut Grove Elementary School

Pleasanton

629

Academic Calendar

Holidays & Events2026-2027
  • Jul03

    Independence Day Observed

    Jul 3, 2026

  • Aug13

    First Day of School

    Aug 13, 2026

  • Sep07

    Labor Day Observed

    Sep 7, 2026

  • Dec24

    Winter Break Continues

    Dec 24, 2026 - Jan 8, 2027

  • Jan18

    Martin Luther King Jr. Day Observed

    Jan 18, 2027

  • Feb08

    Lincoln's Birthday Holiday Observed

    Feb 8, 2027

  • Feb15

    Presidents' Day Holiday Observed

    Feb 15, 2027

  • Feb26

    PK-12 Minimum Day

    Feb 26, 2027

  • Mar12

    PK-12 School Recess

    Mar 12, 2027

  • Apr02

    PK-12 School Recess / CSEA Spring Holiday

    Apr 2, 2027

  • Apr05

    Spring Break Recess

    Apr 5, 2027 - Apr 9, 2027

  • May28

    PK-5 Minimum Day

    May 28, 2027

  • May31

    Memorial Day Holiday Observed

    May 31, 2027

  • Jun03

    6-8 Minimum Day

    Jun 3, 2027

  • Jun04

    Last Instructional Day / Grading Periods End

    Jun 4, 2027

  • Jun04

    PK-8 Minimum Day

    Jun 4, 2027

  • Jun18

    Juneteenth Holiday Observed

    Jun 18, 2027

Area & Neighborhood Coverage

The Pleasanton Unified School District proudly serves the vibrant community of Pleasanton, a prominent city nestled in the heart of the Amador Valley within Alameda County, California. Its geographic scope primarily encompasses the entirety of Pleasanton, extending from the bustling I-580 corridor in the north to the quieter, more expansive areas bordering Sunol to the south. The district's reach includes all residential neighborhoods, commercial zones, and developing areas within the city limits, creating a cohesive educational footprint. Situated centrally in the East Bay, Pleasanton shares borders with neighboring cities such as Dublin to the immediate north and Livermore to the east, placing the district in a dynamic regional context within Alameda County.

Community Roots & Local Connections

Pleasanton Unified School District is deeply interwoven with the local character and community spirit that defines this attractive East Bay city. The district's operations and ethos reflect the strong sense of community pride and engagement prevalent throughout Pleasanton. Rather than existing in isolation, it functions as an integral part of the city's infrastructure, fostering a collaborative environment with local civic groups, businesses, and family organizations. This close-knit relationship ensures that the district remains responsive to the unique rhythm and evolving needs of its residents, contributing significantly to the overall well-being and development of Pleasanton within the broader Alameda County landscape.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which specific areas does the Pleasanton Unified School District serve within Alameda County?

The Pleasanton Unified School District primarily serves the city of Pleasanton itself, encompassing its various neighborhoods and developments from the historic downtown to newer residential areas, all situated within the geographic confines of Alameda County.

How does the district interact with the broader Alameda County community?

While focused on Pleasanton, the district often collaborates with county-level organizations and agencies on various initiatives, contributing to regional discussions and sharing resources that benefit the wider Alameda County educational landscape.

Are there specific geographical landmarks that define the district's boundaries in Pleasanton?

The district's boundaries largely align with the municipal limits of Pleasanton, extending from the I-580 corridor in the north to the south near Sunol, and from the hillsides to the east towards Livermore, encapsulating the city's distinct East Bay geography.