TARA HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Tara Hills Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the West Contra Costa Unified school district, located in San Pablo, CA with about 464 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. With about 22 teachers, Tara Hills Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Tara Hills Elementary, located on Dolan Way in San Pablo, California, is a public school serving students in the West Contra Costa Unified School District. As a neighborhood school, it focuses on providing foundational education to a diverse student population, emphasizing the development of core academic skills in reading, writing, and mathematics. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages both intellectual growth and social-emotional development, preparing its students for success as they transition to middle school.

Beyond its core curriculum, Tara Hills Elementary prioritizes community engagement and inclusivity, aiming to create a collaborative partnership between educators, families, and the surrounding San Pablo area. The school typically offers various programs and extracurricular activities designed to enrich the student experience and promote a sense of school pride. By focusing on equitable access to resources and a structured, safe classroom atmosphere, the school strives to empower its young learners to reach their full potential within their local community.

For more information, contact Tara Hills Elementary at (510) 231-1428 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2300 Dolan Way
San Pablo, CA 94806-1699
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TARA HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in San Pablo, CA with about 464 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
464
Teachers:
22
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Supplemental Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 464 students

Hispanic/Latino
49.1%
Black or African American
21.8%
Asian
16.8%
White
9.5%
Two or more races
1.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
44.8%
Male
55.2%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.