The Dublin Unified School District (DUSD) serves over 12,900 students, from preschool through adult education, in a diverse suburban environment. The district operates seven elementary schools, two middle schools, one K-8 school, one continuation high school, and one comprehensive high school. Dublin is a suburban city in the East (San Francisco) Bay Area and Tri-Valley regions of Alameda County, California. The city, with a population of approximately 65,716,[2] is located along the north side of the Interstate 580/680 intersection. As of 2018, the graduation rate was 98%.[3]

Board of trustees

  • Kristin Speck (Trustee Area 2), President
  • Dan Cherrier (trustee Area 3)
  • Kristian Reyes (Trustee Area 1)
  • Carolina Martinez (Trustee Area 3) Vice President
  • Gabi Blackman (Trustee Area 4)[4]

Superintendent and cabinet

  • Chris Funk, Superintendent
  • Matt Campbell, Assistant Superintendent, Educational Services
  • Heather Campos, Assistant Superintendent, Human Resources
  • Chris Hobbs, Assistant Superintendent, Business Services

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Dublin Partners in Education (DPIE) is the non-profit educational foundation for the Dublin Unified School District and was founded in 1992.

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Dublin schools

Dublin has opened 7 new schools in the 21st century. A second comprehensive high school opened to freshmen in the 2023–2024 school year and in August 2024 moved to its own campus, initially restricted to freshmen and sophomores.[6] The name Emerald High School was unanimously chosen as its name by the DUSD Board on August 18, 2020.[7]

High schools

Middle schools

  • Eleanor Murray Fallon Middle School
  • School of Wells Middle

TK-8 schools

  • Cottonwood Creek School
  • Shamrock Hills School (future school)

Elementary schools

  • Amador Elementary School
  • James Dougherty Elementary School
  • Dublin Elementary School
  • Frederiksen Elementary School
  • John Green Elementary School
  • Harold William Kolb Elementary School
  • Murray Elementary School

Adult School

  • Dublin Adult Education

Closed Schools

DUSD continues to own the buildings for both closed campuses and rents the spaces to private schools and community organizations.

  • Neilsen Elementary School(Closed 2013)
  • Valley High School (Closed 2026;[8] as of the 2018–2019 school year, it had a staff of 8 teachers for 72 students in grades 10–12.)[9]


References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Dublin Unified". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved March 5, 2022.
  2. "E-1 Population Estimates for Cities, Counties, and the State — January 1, 2019 and 2020". www.dof.ca.gov. Archived from the original on June 10, 2020. Retrieved November 30, 2020.
  3. "Website". Dublin Unified School District. Retrieved July 9, 2019.
  4. "Meet the Board - Board of Trustees - Dublin Unified School District". www.dublin.k12.ca.us. Retrieved April 30, 2026.
  5. "Staff -". www.dublin.k12.ca.us. Retrieved April 30, 2026.
  6. Stein, Carolyn (August 13, 2024). "Inside first day at a $374 million high school in California's fastest-growing city". San Francisco Chronicle.
  7. Schena, Susan (August 20, 2020). "It's Official: 'Emerald High School' Will Be Dublin's New School". Patch. Retrieved November 30, 2020.
  8. "Welcome to Valley High School: Home of the Dragons". Dublin Unified School District. Retrieved July 9, 2019.
  9. "Valley High (Continuation)". U.S. News & World Report Education. Retrieved July 9, 2019.