Top Rankings
Vacaville Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 4,491 students in Vacaville Unified School District.
Public High Schools in Vacaville Unified School District have a diversity score of 0.70, which is more than the California public high school average of 0.64.
Public High School in Vacaville Unified School District have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the California average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Buckingham Collegiate Charter Academy, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
18 Schools
2,819 Schools
# Students
12,426 Students
2,202,926 Students
# Teachers
558 Teachers
101,134 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
District Rank
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 89% over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)37%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)52%
51%
Graduation Rate
95%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.69
0.64
# American Indian Students
47 Students
11,449 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
828 Students
253,504 Students
% Asian Students
7%
12%
# Hispanic Students
5,045 Students
1,210,360 Students
% Hispanic Students
41%
55%
# Black Students
733 Students
118,808 Students
% Black Students
6%
5%
# White Students
4,491 Students
492,258 Students
% White Students
36%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
71 Students
9,615 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,204 Students
103,544 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
922
24,268
# Students in 1st Grade:
837
22,398
# Students in 2nd Grade:
863
23,183
# Students in 3rd Grade:
860
23,195
# Students in 4th Grade:
860
23,339
# Students in 5th Grade:
878
23,640
# Students in 6th Grade:
910
31,567
# Students in 7th Grade:
912
40,814
# Students in 8th Grade:
925
43,546
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,123
484,001
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,116
494,744
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,073
478,449
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,147
489,782
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,732 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,596 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$196 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$194 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,732
$19,806
Spending / Student
$15,596
$18,241
Best Vacaville Unified School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Buckingham Collegiate Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 75-79% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
100 Mcclellan St.
Vacaville, CA 95687
(707) 453-7300
Vacaville, CA 95687
(707) 453-7300
Grades: 9-12
| 440 students
Rank: #22.
Vacaville High School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 69% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
100 Monte Vista Ave.
Vacaville, CA 95688
(707) 453-6011
Vacaville, CA 95688
(707) 453-6011
Grades: 9-12
| 2,037 students
Rank: #33.
Will C. Wood High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 64% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
998 Marshall Rd.
Vacaville, CA 95687
(707) 453-6900
Vacaville, CA 95687
(707) 453-6900
Grades: 9-12
| 1,735 students
Rank: #44.
Ernest Kimme Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 50-54% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
194 Bella Vista Rd
Vacaville, CA 95687
(707) 469-2305
Vacaville, CA 95687
(707) 469-2305
Grades: 7-12
| 272 students
Rank: n/an/a
Vacaville Unified School District Community Day
Alternative School
343 Brown St.
Vacaville, CA 95688
(707) 469-2306
Vacaville, CA 95688
(707) 469-2306
Grades: 7-12
| 7 students
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