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Vallejo City Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 20 public schools serving 10,673 students in Vallejo City Unified School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Vallejo City Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
20 Schools
10,375 Schools
# Students
10,673 Students
5,876,295 Students
# Teachers
437 Teachers
267,757 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1
District Rank
Vallejo City Unified School District, which is ranked #524 of all 1,167 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 73% has decreased from 79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#454 out of 1200 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
49%
Graduation Rate
73%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.69
0.63
# American Indian Students
31 Students
27,207 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1,688 Students
696,628 Students
% Asian Students
16%
12%
# Hispanic Students
5,082 Students
3,281,568 Students
% Hispanic Students
48%
56%
# Black Students
2,671 Students
296,694 Students
% Black Students
25%
5%
# White Students
678 Students
1,235,074 Students
% White Students
6%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
221 Students
24,653 Students
% Hawaiian Students
2%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
297 Students
309,952 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
1,006
469,461
# Students in 1st Grade:
871
408,174
# Students in 2nd Grade:
924
421,021
# Students in 3rd Grade:
898
426,338
# Students in 4th Grade:
823
432,663
# Students in 5th Grade:
877
440,560
# Students in 6th Grade:
805
440,507
# Students in 7th Grade:
674
434,863
# Students in 8th Grade:
676
455,685
# Students in 9th Grade:
736
484,040
# Students in 10th Grade:
732
494,745
# Students in 11th Grade:
809
478,449
# Students in 12th Grade:
842
489,789
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,629 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,773 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$199 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$168 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,629
$19,806
Spending / Student
$15,773
$18,241
Best Vallejo City Unified School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Joseph H. Wardlaw Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 52% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1698 Oakwood Ave.
Vallejo, CA 94591
(707) 556-8730
Vallejo, CA 94591
(707) 556-8730
Grades: K-6
| 727 students
Rank: #22.
Jesse M. Bethel High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1800 Ascot Pkwy.
Vallejo, CA 94591
(707) 556-5700
Vallejo, CA 94591
(707) 556-5700
Grades: 9-12
| 1,499 students
Rank: #33.
Cave Language Academy
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 41% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
770 Tregaskis Ave.
Vallejo, CA 94591
(707) 556-8410
Vallejo, CA 94591
(707) 556-8410
Grades: K-8
| 377 students
Rank: #44.
Vallejo High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
840 Nebraska St.
Vallejo, CA 94590
(707) 556-1700
Vallejo, CA 94590
(707) 556-1700
Grades: 9-12
| 1,448 students
Rank: #55.
Glen Cove Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
501 Glen Cove Pkwy.
Vallejo, CA 94591
(707) 556-8491
Vallejo, CA 94591
(707) 556-8491
Grades: K-5
| 463 students
Rank: #66.
Vallejo Charter
Charter School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 38% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2833 Tennessee St.
Vallejo, CA 94591
(707) 556-8620
Vallejo, CA 94591
(707) 556-8620
Grades: K-8
| 401 students
Rank: #77.
Grace Patterson Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1080 Porter St.
Vallejo, CA 94590
(707) 556-8580
Vallejo, CA 94590
(707) 556-8580
Grades: K-6
| 390 students
Rank: #88.
Federal Terrace Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
415 Daniels St.
Vallejo, CA 94590
(707) 556-8460
Vallejo, CA 94590
(707) 556-8460
Grades: K-6
| 308 students
Rank: #99.
Dan Mini Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 31% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1530 Lorenzo Dr.
Vallejo, CA 94589
(707) 556-8570
Vallejo, CA 94589
(707) 556-8570
Grades: K-5
| 444 students
Rank: #1010.
Annie Pennycook Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 33% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3620 Fernwood Dr.
Vallejo, CA 94591
(707) 556-8590
Vallejo, CA 94591
(707) 556-8590
Grades: K-6
| 480 students
Rank: #1111.
Highland Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 31% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1309 Ensign Ave.
Vallejo, CA 94590
(707) 556-8500
Vallejo, CA 94590
(707) 556-8500
Grades: K-6
| 510 students
Rank: #1212.
Mare Island Health And Fitness Academy
(Math: 22% | Reading: 32% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
400 Rickover St.
Vallejo, CA 94592
(707) 556-8560
Vallejo, CA 94592
(707) 556-8560
Grades: K-8
| 420 students
Rank: #1313.
Steffan Manor Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 27% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
815 Cedar St.
Vallejo, CA 94591
(707) 556-8640
Vallejo, CA 94591
(707) 556-8640
Grades: K-5
| 458 students
Rank: #1414.
Hogan Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 30% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
850 Rosewood Ave.
Vallejo, CA 94591
(707) 556-3510
Vallejo, CA 94591
(707) 556-3510
Grades: 6-8
| 930 students
Rank: #1515.
Solano Widenmann Leadership Academy
(Math: 18% | Reading: 25% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1025 Corcoran Ave.
Vallejo, CA 94589
(707) 556-8740
Vallejo, CA 94589
(707) 556-8740
Grades: K-8
| 673 students
Rank: #1616.
Johnston Cooper Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 22% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
612 Del Mar St.
Vallejo, CA 94589
(707) 556-8420
Vallejo, CA 94589
(707) 556-8420
Grades: K-5
| 417 students
Rank: #1717.
Loma Vista Environmental Science Academy
(Math: 8% | Reading: 20% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
146 Rainier St.
Vallejo, CA 94589
(707) 556-8550
Vallejo, CA 94589
(707) 556-8550
Grades: K-8
| 394 students
Rank: #1818.
John Finney High (Continuation School)
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1347 Amador St.
Vallejo, CA 94590
(707) 556-8670
Vallejo, CA 94590
(707) 556-8670
Grades: 9-12
| 130 students
Rank: #1919.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
620 Carolina St.
Vallejo, CA 94590
(707) 556-8540
Vallejo, CA 94590
(707) 556-8540
Grades: K-5
| 163 students
Rank: #2020.
Vallejo Adult Transition
Special Education School
1347 Amador St.
Vallejo, CA 94590
(707) 556-8921
Vallejo, CA 94590
(707) 556-8921
Grades: 12
| 41 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Vallejo City Unified School District?
Vallejo City Unified School District manages 20 public schools serving 10,673 students.
What is the rank of Vallejo City Unified School District?
Vallejo City Unified School District is ranked #524 out of 1,167 school districts in California (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Vallejo City Unified School District?
48% of Vallejo City Unified School District students are Hispanic, 25% of students are Black, 16% of students are Asian, 6% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Vallejo City Unified School District?
Vallejo City Unified School District has a student/teacher ratio of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Vallejo City Unified School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,773 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
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