Serving 2,027 students in grades 9-12, Vacaville High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 2,027 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 61%
- Graduation Rate: 95% (Top 30% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 30% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 46% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 15% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Vacaville High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Vacaville High School's student population of 2,027 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 91 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
2,027 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
91 teachers
School Rankings
Vacaville High School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Vacaville High School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#4315 out of 9523 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
5%
12%
Hispanic
41%
56%
Black
4%
5%
White
39%
20%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
9%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
95%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Bulldogs
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Vacaville High School's ranking?
Vacaville High School is ranked #4315 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Vacaville High School often compared to?
Vacaville High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Will C. Wood High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 46% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Vacaville High School?
The graduation rate of Vacaville High School is 95%, which is higher than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Vacaville High School?
2,027 students attend Vacaville High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Vacaville High School students are Hispanic, 39% of students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Vacaville High School?
Vacaville High School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Vacaville High School offer ?
Vacaville High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Vacaville High School part of?
Vacaville High School is part of Vacaville Unified School District.
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