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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 4 public high schools serving 3,118 students in Vallejo City Unified School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in California.
Public High Schools in Vallejo City Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the California public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 56% statewide average).
Public High School in Vallejo City Unified School District have a Graduation Rate of 73%, which is less than the California average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Jesse M. Bethel High School, with 86% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
20 Schools
2,819 Schools
# Students
10,673 Students
2,202,926 Students
# Teachers
437 Teachers
101,134 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
0.64
# American Indian Students
31 Students
11,449 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1,688 Students
253,504 Students
% Asian Students
16%
12%
# Hispanic Students
5,082 Students
1,210,360 Students
% Hispanic Students
48%
55%
# Black Students
2,671 Students
118,808 Students
% Black Students
25%
5%
# White Students
678 Students
492,258 Students
% White Students
6%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
221 Students
9,615 Students
% Hawaiian Students
2%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
297 Students
103,544 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
1,006
24,268
# Students in 1st Grade:
871
22,398
# Students in 2nd Grade:
924
23,183
# Students in 3rd Grade:
898
23,195
# Students in 4th Grade:
823
23,339
# Students in 5th Grade:
877
23,640
# Students in 6th Grade:
805
31,567
# Students in 7th Grade:
674
40,814
# Students in 8th Grade:
676
43,546
# Students in 9th Grade:
736
484,001
# Students in 10th Grade:
732
494,744
# Students in 11th Grade:
809
478,449
# Students in 12th Grade:
842
489,782
# 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 High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
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: #22.
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: #33.
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: #44.
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
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