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Tara Hills Elementary

West Contra Costa Unified · Contra Costa County · 2300 Dolan Way, San Pablo, CA 94806-1699

(510) 231-1428 · www.wccusd.net/tarahills

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1/10
#5382
Rank 5382 out of 5,722
Top 94%
English Language Arts1/10 · #5268 · 8th percentile
Mathematics1/10 · #5391 · 6th percentile
Science2/10 · #5031 · 10th percentile

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School Overview

Tara Hills Elementary sits in San Pablo, a working-class city in the western corner of Contra Costa County where the community is tight-knit and unpretentious. The school serves families in West Contra Costa Unified, a large district that faces real challenges across the board, and Tara Hills reflects those broader struggles with academic performance scores that lag well behind state averages. Families who are zoned here and looking to get more out of the experience may want to connect closely with teachers and explore supplemental support, as parental involvement tends to make a meaningful difference in schools like this one.

Student Demographics

165 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
84 (51%)
African American
25 (15%)
White
21 (13%)
Asian
12 (7%)
Filipino
12 (7%)
Multiple Races
10 (6%)
Other
2 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners56 (34%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged125 (76%)
Students with Disabilities26 (16%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

317
Enrollment
18.3
Teachers (FTE)
17.4:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1
Administrators (FTE)
19.9
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs6/10 · #2741 · 55th percentile

107 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found