PublicGrades K-5
James Dougherty Elementary School
5301 Hibernia Drive, Dublin, CA 94568-3164(925) 803-4444
Total Students856
Student/Teacher23.78:1
Math Prof.75.69%
Reading Prof.75.41%
School Information
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountyAlameda
School DistrictDublin Unified School District
Principal / AdminNisha Gilbert(925) 803-4444
Founded2000
Free/Reduced Lunch17.06% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%
Student Demographics
White9.3%
Hispanic9.9%
Black2.8%
Asian69%
Native American0.1%
Two Or More8.8%
Gender Distribution
48.5%
51.5%
Male Female
Students per Grade
Grade 1155
Grade 2140
Grade 3133
Grade 4148
Grade 5105
School Calendar 2026-2027
August 2026
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James Dougherty Elementary School
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Key Dates & Holidays
First Day of School and Early Release for Grades 1-5Aug 11
Labor Day HolidaySep 7
First Quarter EndOct 9
Early Release Days for Grades 1-5Oct 12
Student Mini-BreakOct 15
Minimum Day for TK-8 StudentsOct 30
Veterans Day HolidayNov 11
Thanksgiving BreakNov 23
Minimum Day for TK-8 StudentsDec 18
End of First SemesterDec 18
Winter RecessDec 21
Winter Recess ContinuedJan 1
Second Semester BeginsJan 5
Martin Luther King Jr. HolidayJan 18
President's Day HolidayFeb 15
Early Release Day for Grades 1-5Mar 8
Third Quarter EndMar 11
Minimum Day for TK-12 StudentsApr 2
Spring BreakApr 5
Early Release for Grades 1-5May 24
Minimum Day for TK-8 StudentsMay 27
Last Day of SchoolMay 27
Memorial Day HolidayMay 31
Key Dates & Holidays
2026-2027A Foundation for Future Success
This public elementary institution, nestled in Dublin, CA, provides a nurturing environment for students in grades K-5. Families often look for schools offering sports like basketball and soccer, or enriching programs such as STEM and robotics. Students may also have opportunities to explore the arts and track.
Engaging Community and Resources
Our school is part of the Dublin Unified School District, fostering a strong educational community. Parents can check the academic calendar on this page for important dates and events. We are committed to providing a supportive learning atmosphere for all students.
Frequently Asked Questions
What extracurricular activities are available for students?
While specific programs vary each year, students often have access to clubs like robotics and athletics such as soccer. We recommend contacting the administration directly for the current list of activities.
What grade levels does James Dougherty Elementary School serve?
The campus serves students from Kindergarten through 5th grade.
How can I get involved at the school?
Parent involvement is highly encouraged! Opportunities range from volunteering in classrooms to participating in school events. Please reach out to the school office for current needs and ways to contribute.
What is the school's approach to early literacy?
Our school emphasizes a comprehensive approach to early literacy, focusing on phonics, reading comprehension, and writing skills to build a strong foundation for lifelong learning.
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