Donlon Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Pleasanton, California 94588 · Pleasanton Unified
#285 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#5017 of 50,301 nationally
About Donlon Elementary
Donlon Elementary is a public elementary located in Pleasanton, in the Pleasanton Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 700 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 79.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of elementary schools in United States and 285th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (97th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (5th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 700.
There are 15 schools in Pleasanton; Donlon Elementary ranks 7th of 14 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)77%
- Reading proficiency (30%)78%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)10.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)24.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Donlon Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 700
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 10.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 24.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 78%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 77%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Donlon Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Thomas S. Hart Middle
Pleasanton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,129 students · 982 m away
Lydiksen Elementary
Pleasanton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
586 students · 1.2 km away
Foothill High
Pleasanton · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,169 students · 1.6 km away
Walnut Grove Elementary
Pleasanton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
629 students · 2.3 km away
Harvest Park Middle
Pleasanton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,015 students · 2.4 km away
Harvest Park Preschool Center
Pleasanton · Public other
· 2.4 km away
Fairlands Elementary
Pleasanton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
670 students · 3.1 km away
Wells Middle
Dublin · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,041 students · 3.2 km away
Amador Valley High
Pleasanton · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,583 students · 3.4 km away
Alisal Elementary
Pleasanton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
544 students · 3.6 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Donlon Elementary a good school?
Donlon Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 79.9 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #285 of 5,693 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Donlon Elementary rank in California?
Donlon Elementary ranks #285 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #5017 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Donlon Elementary?
Donlon Elementary had 700 students in 2025.
Is Donlon Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Donlon Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Donlon Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Donlon Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.