Top Rankings
Dublin Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 3,731 students in Dublin Unified School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public middle schools in California.
Public Middle Schools in Dublin Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 81% (versus the 46% statewide average).
The top ranked public middle schools in Dublin Unified School District are Cottonwood Creek, Eleanor Murray Fallon and Wells Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
16 Schools
3,501 Schools
# Students
12,785 Students
1,854,363 Students
# Teachers
539 Teachers
87,821 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1
District Rank
Dublin Unified School District, which is ranked #41 of all 1,925 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has increased from 96% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#42 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
33%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
47%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
29%
Graduation Rate
97%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.52
0.64
# American Indian Students
35 Students
9,887 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
8,588 Students
201,760 Students
% Asian Students
67%
11%
# Hispanic Students
1,189 Students
1,009,980 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
55%
# Black Students
341 Students
97,908 Students
% Black Students
3%
5%
# White Students
1,664 Students
413,325 Students
% White Students
13%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
31 Students
7,600 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
932 Students
109,003 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
1,151
90,358
# Students in 1st Grade:
916
70,728
# Students in 2nd Grade:
979
73,359
# Students in 3rd Grade:
994
73,090
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,010
76,068
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,070
82,191
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,022
289,122
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,027
439,549
# Students in 8th Grade:
968
441,705
# Students in 9th Grade:
931
59,696
# Students in 10th Grade:
926
51,846
# Students in 11th Grade:
852
51,149
# Students in 12th Grade:
939
55,419
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,008 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,021 is higher than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$218 MM
$116,387 MM

Spending
$243 MM
$107,188 MM

Revenue / Student
$17,008
$19,974

Spending / Student
$19,021
$18,396

Best Dublin Unified School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cottonwood Creek
(Math: 84% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
2400 Central Pkwy.
Dublin, CA 94568
(925) 833-3333
Dublin, CA 94568
(925) 833-3333
Grades: K-8
| 1,060 students
Rank: #22.
Eleanor Murray Fallon
(Math: 78% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3601 Kohnen Way
Dublin, CA 94568
(925) 875-9376
Dublin, CA 94568
(925) 875-9376
Grades: 6-8
| 1,641 students
Rank: #33.
Wells Middle School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6800 Penn Dr.
Dublin, CA 94568
(925) 828-6227
Dublin, CA 94568
(925) 828-6227
Grades: 6-8
| 1,022 students
Rank: n/an/a
York Alternative Learning Center
Alternative School
6901 York Dr.
Dublin, CA 94568
(925) 307-1960
Dublin, CA 94568
(925) 307-1960
Grades: K-12
| 8 students
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