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Schools in 94588 — Pleasanton, California

94588 has 6 ranked schools averaging a Scope Score of 77.7 — 33.9 points above the California state average of 43.8. Scores range from 71.9 to 84.4, a 12.5-point spread. 6 schools rank in the 90th percentile or above statewide.

Avg Scope Score
77.7
State avg: 43.8
SchoolScope composite
Score Range
12.5
71.9 – 84.4
Avg Exceeded %
54.4%
State avg: 21.6%
Chronic Absenteeism
8.4%
State avg: 18.1%
Schools Ranked
6
With Scope Scores

How 94588 schools perform

The top-ranked school is Henry P. Mohr Elementary with a Scope Score of 84 and 63.2% of students exceeding standard.

High-ceiling zip code: Schools here average 54.4% exceeding standard — well above the statewide average of 21.6%. These schools aren't just meeting proficiency; they're pushing students beyond it.

Chronic absenteeism across 94588 averages 8.4%, above the state average of 18.1%.

How 94588 compares to nearby zip codes

Zip CodeCitySchoolsAvg Scorevs 94588
94588Pleasanton677.7
94587Union City949.4-28.3
94589American Canyon532.7-45.0
94590Vallejo524.0-53.7
94585Suisun427.8-49.9
94591Vallejo831.8-45.9

School archetypes in 94588

4 High Ceiling1 Strong All-Around1 Building Momentum

Archetypes are data-driven labels based on Scope Score dimensions. Learn more

All schools in 94588

#SchoolScoreCountyExceededMet+AbsentSusp.
1Henry P. Mohr Elementary
Pleasanton Unified High Ceiling
84Alameda63.2%88.8%8.3%0.1%
2Thomas S. Hart Middle
Pleasanton Unified High Ceiling
81Alameda55.2%79.6%6.1%1.3%
3Foothill High
Pleasanton Unified Strong All-Around
79Alameda46.5%75.9%9.9%1.6%
4Lydiksen Elementary
Pleasanton Unified High Ceiling
78Alameda59.1%80.9%7.4%0.4%
5Donlon Elementary
Pleasanton Unified High Ceiling
72Alameda52.5%75.7%10.6%0.5%
6Fairlands Elementary
Pleasanton Unified Building Momentum
72Alameda49.7%75.3%8.3%0.4%

Schools in 94588 on the map

Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2024-25 · Methodology

Scores are SchoolScope's analysis of public data, not official CDE ratings. They represent one way of interpreting test results and should not be the sole basis for school decisions.

What Scope Scores can't tell you about 94588

  • Class sizes and student-teacher interaction quality
  • Quality of arts, music, athletics, and enrichment programs
  • Teacher experience, turnover, and professional development
  • Campus safety, bullying climate, and social-emotional support
  • Parent and community engagement levels
  • Quality of special education and gifted programs
  • How school zones and enrollment boundaries affect access

Scope Scores measure academic performance and school climate using public data. They are one lens among many. Full methodology

Frequently asked questions

Are the schools in Pleasanton good?
Pleasanton's 6 ranked elementary schools average a Scope Score of 77.7/100, which is 33.9 points above the California state average of 43.8. 54.4% of students exceed the state standard on average (state average: 21.6%). The Scope Score weights six dimensions: exceeded standard (40%), met standard (22%), grade-level growth (15%), chronic absenteeism (10%), suspension rate (5%), and ELPAC proficiency (5%). Data source: California Department of Education CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.
What is the best elementary school in Pleasanton?
The highest-scoring elementary school in Pleasanton is Henry P. Mohr Elementary with a Scope Score of 84/100 and 63.2% of students exceeding the state standard. Rankings are based on SchoolScope's 2025 Scope Score, which measures academic performance and school climate using publicly available California data. See full methodology.
How do Pleasanton schools compare to the state average?
Pleasanton elementary schools average a Scope Score of 77.7 vs. the statewide average of 43.8 (33.9 points above). The exceeded rate averages 54.4% vs. 21.6% statewide. Chronic absenteeism averages 8.4% vs. 18.1% statewide. Scores range from 71.9 to 84.4, a 12.5-point spread.
How many schools are in Pleasanton?
Pleasanton has 6 ranked elementary schools with Scope Scores. Schools are ranked using a weighted composite of CAASPP test performance, growth trajectory, chronic absenteeism, and suspension rate. Schools with insufficient testing data are not ranked.
What does the Scope Score measure?
The Scope Score is SchoolScope's proprietary composite rating (0–100) based on six dimensions of publicly available California school data: the exceeded-vs-met standard split, overall proficiency, grade 3–5 growth, chronic absenteeism, suspension rate, and ELPAC English Learner proficiency. Unlike single-number ratings, the Scope Score separates students who "exceeded" from those who "met" the standard — revealing whether a school pushes students beyond proficiency or paces toward it. Full methodology and weights.