Vallejo High School in Vallejo, CA - US News Best High Schools
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Vallejo High School 

840 Nebraska St., Vallejo, California | (707) 556-1700

(707) 556-1700

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#13,242-17,655 in National Rankings

Overall Score less than 25

quick stats

Grades

9-12

Grades 9-12 Enrollment

1,335

Student-Teacher Ratio

21:1

Overview of Vallejo High School

Vallejo High School is ranked 1,317-1,652nd within California. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at Vallejo High School is 19%. The total minority enrollment is 95%, and 80% of students are economically disadvantaged. Vallejo High School is 1 of 3 high schools in the Vallejo City Unified School District.

Vallejo High School 2024 Rankings

Vallejo High School is ranked #13,242-17,655 in the National Rankings. Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation and how well they prepare students for college. Read more about how we rank the Best High Schools.

SCORECARD

  • Took at Least One AP® Exam

    19%
  • Passed at Least One AP® Exam

    7%
  • Mathematics Proficiency

    11%
  • Reading Proficiency

    22%
  • Science Proficiency

    8%
  • Graduation Rate

    79%

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Students/Teachers at Vallejo High School

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.

Grades 9-12 Enrollment

1,335

Student Enrollment by Grade:

9th Grade

10th Grade

11th Grade

12th Grade

Student Diversity:

95.4%

Minority Enrollment

95.4%

Minority Enrollment

54.5%

Hispanic

23.4%

Black

12.7%

Asian

4.6%

White

2.8%

Two or More Races

1.7%

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

0.2%

American Indian/Alaska Native


Gender Distribution:

Female47%
Male53%

Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total)

80%

Free Lunch Program (% of total)

61%

Reduced-Price Lunch Program (% of total)

20%

Full-Time Equivalent Teachers

64

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Test Scores at Vallejo High School

U.S. News calculates these values for schools based on student performance on state-required tests and internationally available exams on college-level coursework (AP® and IB exams).

Subject Proficiency:

California administered the Smarter Balanced and California Science Test to high school students. These figures display how well the school as a whole performed in reading, mathematics, and science.

11

16

20

22

28

50

8

14

30

Mathematics

Reading

Science

School
District
State

Subject Proficiency Distribution:

Math

Reading

Level 1
Level 2
Level 3
Level 4

Overall Student Performance

This measures overall student performance on state-required tests.

Percentile Score on Smarter Balanced and California Science Test

9.6%

Smarter Balanced and California Science Test Scores Relative to U.S. News Expectations

Somewhat Below Expectations

Underserved Student Performance

This measures the proficiency on state exams among typically underperforming subgroups.

Percentage of Underserved Students Who Are Proficient

11.9%

Percentage of Non-Underserved Students Who Are Proficient

14.0%

Gap Between School and State Among Underserved Students

-13.1%

College-Ready Student Performance

High school students take AP® exams and IB exams to earn college credit and demonstrate success at college-level coursework. U.S. News calculated a College Readiness Index based on AP/IB exam participation rates and percentages of students passing at least one AP/IB exam.

National Percentile on College-level Exams

48.0%

Exam(s) Used for Index

AP®

Advanced Placement® (AP®) Student Performance

Many U.S. higher educational institutions grant credits or advanced placement based on student performance on AP® exams. This shows this school's student participation and performance on these exams if data were available.

Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Took an Exam

19%

Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam

7%

Exam Takers in 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam

38%

Exam Pass Rate

28%

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School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Graduation Rate

79% (well below state median)

Grades Served

9-12

Setting

Mid-size City

Charter School

No

Magnet School

N/A

Eligible for Title I Funding

N/A

District

This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.

Total Schools

3

Total Students

2,932

College Readiness (district average)

7.8

Proficient in Reading (district average)

28%

Proficient in Mathematics (district average)

16%

Proficient in Science (district average)

14%

Subject Proficiency Comparison (Reading vs. Mathematics)

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School Location

Vallejo High School

840 Nebraska St.

Vallejo, California 94590

#13,242-17,655 in National Rankings

#1,317-1,652 in California High Schools

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Data are based on the 2022-2023, 2021-2022 and 2020-2021 academic years.

AP® and Advanced Placement® are registered trademarks of the College Board. Used with permission.

International Baccalaureate (IB) data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America. Used with permission.

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