PublicGrades K-5
Lupine Hills Elementary School
1919 Lupine Road, Hercules, CA 94547-1299(510) 231-1411
Total Students387
Student/Teacher19.61:1
Math Prof.34.68%
Reading Prof.38.73%
School Information
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountyContra Costa
School DistrictWest Contra Costa Unified School District
Principal / AdminPoppy Sheldon(510) 231-1411
Founded1980
Free/Reduced Lunch73.64% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%
Student Demographics
White7%
Hispanic39.3%
Black9.6%
Asian32.8%
Native American0.8%
Pacific Islander1.6%
Two Or More9%
Gender Distribution
53.5%
46.5%
Male Female
Students per Grade
Grade 159
Grade 253
Grade 364
Grade 460
Grade 560
School Calendar 2026-2027
July 2026
Academic Schedule • 2026-2027
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Lupine Hills Elementary School
Academic Calendar (2026-2027)
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Key Dates & Holidays
District HolidayJul 3
Independence Day CelebrationJul 4
New Teacher OrientationAug 12
Professional Development DaysAug 13
First Day of School EventAug 18
Labor Day HolidaySep 7
Elementary Minimum Day ScheduleSep 10
Middle School Minimum Day ScheduleSep 18
High School Minimum Day ScheduleSep 25
Indigenous People's Day ObservanceOct 12
End of First Quarter RecognitionOct 21
Secondary Minimum Day ScheduleOct 22
TK-8 and Middle School Minimum Day ScheduleOct 30
End of Trimester 1 EventNov 12
Veterans Day CeremonyNov 11
Thanksgiving Recess BreakNov 23
District Minimum Day EventDec 18
Winter Recess HolidayDec 21
New Year's Day ObservanceJan 1
End of Second Quarter EventJan 15
Martin Luther King Jr. Day HolidayJan 18
Secondary Work Day ScheduleJan 19
President's Week Recess BreakFeb 15
End of Trimester 2 EventMar 5
End of Third Quarter EventMar 25
Reserved Day 1 EventMar 26
Spring Recess BreakApr 5
Elementary Minimum Day ScheduleApr 22
Reserved Day 2 EventMay 28
Memorial Day HolidayMay 31
Last Day of School EventJun 10
Juneteenth ObservanceJun 18
Key Dates & Holidays
2026-2027Nurturing Young Minds in Hercules
Families often look for schools offering sports like basketball and soccer, or enriching programs like STEM and robotics. This institution in the West Contra Costa Unified School District provides a foundation for K-5 students to explore diverse interests. Opportunities to engage in the arts and track are also frequently sought after.
Your Connection to School Life
Staying informed is key to a successful school year. Parents can easily access important dates and events by checking the academic calendar directly on this page. This ensures everyone is up-to-date with school happenings and important deadlines.
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.
How can I get involved as a parent?
Parent involvement is highly valued. Opportunities range from volunteering in classrooms to participating in school events and parent-teacher organizations. Please reach out to the school office for current volunteer needs.
What is the typical school day schedule?
The school day generally begins in the morning and concludes in the afternoon. Specific start and end times, along with recess and lunch breaks, can be found on the school's official academic calendar.
Are there before and after-school programs?
Information regarding before and after-school care or enrichment programs is typically updated on the school's website or can be obtained by contacting the school office directly.
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