Best Schools in Solano County, CA
Solano County, CA has 148 public schools (31 high, 19 middle, 86 elementary) serving 76,580 students. On average they score 32% on state proficiency tests against a projected 33%, so schools in Solano County don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Solano County, CA
The top high schools in Solano County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Davis Senior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Davis Joint Unified • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 1801 Students
2. Public Safety Academy
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Projected Test Scores
Fairfield-suisun Unified • Public • Grades 5 - 12 • 746 Students
3. Buckingham Collegiate Charter Academy
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Projected Test Scores
Vacaville Unified • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 455 Students
4. Angelo Rodriguez High
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Projected Test Scores
Fairfield-suisun Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2081 Students
5. Benicia High
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Projected Test Scores
Benicia Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1432 Students
6. Vanden High
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Travis Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1640 Students
7. Griffin Academy High
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Griffin Academy High District • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 153 Students
8. American Canyon High
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Napa Valley Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1722 Students
9. Mit Academy
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Mit Academy District • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 433 Students
10. Vacaville High
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Projected Test Scores
Vacaville Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1994 Students
Best Middle Schools in Solano County, CA
The top middle schools in Solano County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ralph Waldo Emerson Junior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Davis Joint Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 485 Students
2. Green Valley Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Fairfield-suisun Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 830 Students
3. Frances Ellen Watkins Harper Junior High
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Projected Test Scores
Davis Joint Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 564 Students
4. Benicia Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Benicia Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 986 Students
5. Golden West Middle
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Travis Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 723 Students
6. American Canyon Middle
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Napa Valley Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1007 Students
7. Willis Jepson Middle
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Vacaville Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 925 Students
8. Riverview Middle
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Projected Test Scores
River Delta Joint Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 165 Students
9. Mare Island Technology Academy
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Projected Test Scores
Mare Island Technology Academy District • Charter • Grades 6 - 8 • 278 Students
10. Vaca Pena Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Vacaville Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 689 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Solano County, CA
The top elementary schools in Solano County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Robert E. Willett Elementary
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Davis Joint Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 530 Students
2. Matthew Turner Elementary
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Benicia Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 508 Students
3. Nelda Mundy Elementary
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Fairfield-suisun Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 787 Students
4. Patwin Elementary
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Davis Joint Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 394 Students
5. Joe Henderson Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Benicia Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 512 Students
6. Virtual Academy Of Fairfield-suisun
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Fairfield-suisun Unified • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 310 Students
7. Isleton Elementary
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River Delta Joint Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 175 Students
8. Mary Farmar Elementary
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Benicia Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 420 Students
9. K. I. Jones Elementary
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Fairfield-suisun Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 713 Students
10. Cordelia Hills Elementary
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Fairfield-suisun Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 743 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Solano County, CA
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Solano County, CA has a total population of 453,491 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 28% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Solano County, CA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Solano County, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
25.55 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.53 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
21.02 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Solano County, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Solano County, CA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Solano County, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Solano County, CA
How many schools are in Solano County, CA?
Solano County, CA has 148 public schools: 31 high schools, 19 middle schools and 86 elementary schools, serving 76,580 students in total.
How do schools in Solano County perform on state tests?
On average, 148 schools in Solano County score 32% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 33%, so on average schools in Solano County don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Solano County?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 36%
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- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Solano County
8 places in Solano County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (8)
- Fairfield (29)
- Vallejo (24)
- Vacaville (19)
- Benicia (8)
- Dixon (6)
- Rio Vista (4)
- Suisun City (3)
- Travis Afb (2)
School districts (7)
- Fairfield-Suisun Unified (29 schools)
- Vallejo City Unified (19 schools)
- Vacaville Unified (17 schools)
- River Delta Joint Unified (10 schools)
- Travis Unified (9 schools)
- Benicia Unified (8 schools)
- Dixon Unified (6 schools)