For the 2026 school year, there are 13 public high schools serving 8,802 students in Fairfield, CA.
The top-ranked public high schools in Fairfield, CA are Public Safety Academy, Angelo Rodriguez High School and Vanden High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Fairfield, CA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Fairfield have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of California public high schools.
Fairfield, CA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is equal to the California average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Vanden High School, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Fairfield, CA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Public Safety Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
230 Atlantic Ave.
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 421-3933
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 421-3933
Gr: 5-12 | 745 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #22.
Angelo Rodriguez High School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5000 Red Top Rd.
Fairfield, CA 94534
(707) 863-7950
Fairfield, CA 94534
(707) 863-7950
Gr: 9-12 | 2,111 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #33.
Vanden High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2951 Markeley Ln.
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 437-7333
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 437-7333
Gr: 9-12 | 1,631 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
H. Glenn Richardson
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1069 Meadowlark Dr.
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 420-2300
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 420-2300
Gr: K-12 | 25 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Solano Co Juve Detention Facility - Evergreen Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
740 Beck Ave.
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 399-4840
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 399-4840
Gr: 7-12 | 16 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #66.
Travis Community Day
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2785 De Ronde Dr.
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 437-8265
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 437-8265
Gr: 7-12
Rank: #77.
Travis Independent Study
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2751 De Ronde Dr.
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 437-8265
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 437-8265
Gr: K-12
Rank: #88.
Travis Education Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2775 Deronde Dr.
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 437-8265
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 437-8265
Gr: 9-12 | 67 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #99.
Armijo High School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
824 Washington St.
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 422-7500
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 422-7500
Gr: 9-12 | 1,844 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #1010.
Solano County Community
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Golden Hills Education Ctr., 2
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 399-4840
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 399-4840
Gr: 7-12 | 79 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #1111.
Fairfield High School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
205 East Atlantic Ave.
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 438-3000
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 438-3000
Gr: 9-12 | 1,605 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #1212.
Sem Yeto Continuation High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
205 East Atlantic Ave.
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 438-3170
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 438-3170
Gr: 10-12 | 311 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #1313.
Solano County Special Education
Special Education School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Golden Hills Education Ctr., 2
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 399-4867
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 399-4867
Gr: K-12 | 368 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Fairfield, CA?
The top-ranked public high schools in Fairfield, CA include Public Safety Academy, Angelo Rodriguez High School and Vanden High School.
How many public high schools are located in Fairfield?
13 public high schools are located in Fairfield.
What is the racial composition of students in Fairfield?
Fairfield public high schools minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Fairfield are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Fairfield include: Armijo High School vs. Angelo Rodriguez High School, Fairfield High School vs. Angelo Rodriguez High School, Angelo Rodriguez High School vs. Armijo High School
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