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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 middle schools serving 2,455 students in Vacaville Unified School District.
Public Middle Schools in Vacaville Unified School District have a diversity score of 0.69, which is more than the California public middle school average of 0.64.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
18 Schools
3,478 Schools
# Students
12,426 Students
1,875,212 Students
# Teachers
558 Teachers
87,766 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
10,541 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
828 Students
199,355 Students
% Asian Students
7%
11%
# Hispanic Students
5,045 Students
1,021,136 Students
% Hispanic Students
41%
54%
# Black Students
733 Students
104,497 Students
% Black Students
6%
6%
# White Students
4,491 Students
425,910 Students
% White Students
36%
23%
# Hawaiian Students
71 Students
7,948 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,204 Students
103,260 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
922
83,361
# Students in 1st Grade:
837
74,656
# Students in 2nd Grade:
863
77,033
# Students in 3rd Grade:
860
77,239
# Students in 4th Grade:
860
80,324
# Students in 5th Grade:
878
86,020
# Students in 6th Grade:
910
291,274
# Students in 7th Grade:
912
434,675
# Students in 8th Grade:
925
455,560
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,123
55,052
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,116
52,041
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,073
51,590
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,147
56,387
# 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 Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sierra Vista K-8
(Math: 38% | Reading: 55% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
301 Bel Air Dr.
Vacaville, CA 95687
(707) 453-6260
Vacaville, CA 95687
(707) 453-6260
Grades: K-8
| 582 students
Rank: #22.
Willis Jepson Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 50% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
580 Elder St.
Vacaville, CA 95688
(707) 453-6280
Vacaville, CA 95688
(707) 453-6280
Grades: 7-8
| 879 students
Rank: #33.
Vaca Pena Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 43% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
200 Keith Way
Vacaville, CA 95687
(707) 453-6270
Vacaville, CA 95687
(707) 453-6270
Grades: 7-8
| 715 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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