Best Vacaville Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public high schools serving 5,850 students in Vacaville, CA.
The top-ranked public high schools in Vacaville, CA are Buckingham Collegiate Charter Academy, Kairos Public and Vacaville High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Vacaville, CA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Vacaville have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public high schools.
Vacaville, CA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is more than the California average of 86%.
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 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Vacaville, CA (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Buckingham Collegiate Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
100 Mcclellan St.
Vacaville, CA 95687
(707) 453-7300
Gr: 9-12 | 474 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #22.
Kairos Public
Charter School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
129 Elm St.
Vacaville, CA 95688
(707) 453-7234
Gr: K-10 | 786 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #33.
Vacaville High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
100 Monte Vista Ave.
Vacaville, CA 95688
(707) 453-6011
Gr: 9-12 | 2,044 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #44.
Will C. Wood High School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
998 Marshall Rd.
Vacaville, CA 95687
(707) 453-6900
Gr: 9-12 | 1,671 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #55.
Vaca Pena Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
200 Keith Way
Vacaville, CA 95687
(707) 453-6270
Gr: 6-12 | 675 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #66.
Ernest Kimme Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
194 Bella Vista Rd
Vacaville, CA 95687
(707) 469-2305
Gr: 9-12 | 194 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: n/an/a
Shereene Wilkerson Academy Of Excellence
Alternative School
343 Brown St.
Vacaville, CA 95688
(707) 469-2306
Gr: 7-12 | 6 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in Vacaville, CA?
The top-ranked public high schools in Vacaville, CA include Buckingham Collegiate Charter Academy, Kairos Public and Vacaville High School.
How many public high schools are located in Vacaville?
7 public high schools are located in Vacaville.
What is the racial composition of students in Vacaville?
Vacaville public high schools minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Vacaville are often viewed compared to one another?

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