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Item: Vallejo City Unified School District
Rating: 2
Author: Public School Review

665 Walnut Ave.
Vallejo, CA 94592-1177

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (707) 556-8921

www.vcusd.org

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Vallejo City Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Overview

This School District

This State (CA)

# Schools

20 Schools

10,347 Schools

# Students

9,638 Students

5,790,405 Students

# Teachers

425 Teachers

267,593 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

23:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Vallejo City Unified School District	California
Kind	1,083	264
1	735	187
2	779	196
3	821	204
4	804	205
5	837	209
6	631	210
7	578	213
8	618	216
9	658	231
10	655	225
11	694	226
12	745	235

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District Rank

Vallejo City Unified School District, which is ranked #1627 of all 1,904 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 79% has increased from 72% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (CA)

#1561 out of 1932 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Vallejo City Unified School District
2023	#1561
2022	#1517
2021	#454
2019	#1632
2018	#817
2017	#847
2016	#820
2015	#825
2014	#573
2013	#868
2012	#892

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17%

34%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Vallejo City Unified School District	California
2023	17%	34%
2022	17%	33%
2021	32%	34%
2019	20%	40%
2018	20%	39%
2017	21%	38%
2016	20%	37%
2015	18%	34%
2014	48%	63%
2013	43%	59%
2012	42%	59%

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27%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Vallejo City Unified School District	California
2022	27%	47%
2021	52%	49%
2019	30%	51%
2018	20%	50%
2017	30%	48%
2016	27%	48%
2015	25%	44%
2014	45%	58%
2013	41%	57%
2012	45%	58%
2011	45%	56%

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14%

29%

79%

87%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Vallejo City Unified School District	California
2023	79%	87%
2022	77%	87%
2021	73%	84%
2020	76%	85%
2019	70%	84%
2018	72%	84%
2017	72%	83%
2016	79%	83%
2015	74%	89%
2014	72%	88%
2013	65%	87%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.65

0.63

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Vallejo City Unified School District	California
2024	0.68	0.63
2023	0.69	0.64
2022	0.70	0.63
2021	0.70	0.62
2020	0.72	0.63
2019	0.72	0.63
2018	0.72	0.64
2017	0.72	0.64
2016	0.73	0.64
2015	0.71	0.64
2014	0.74	0.65
2013	0.74	0.65
2012	0.76	0.65
2011	0.75	0.67
2010	0.75	0.67
2009	0.76	0.71
2008	0.73	0.65
2007	0.74	0.67
2006	0.74	0.66
2005	0.74	0.67
2004	0.74	0.67
2003	0.74	0.67
2002	0.75	0.67
2001	0.74	0.67
2000	0.74	0.67
1999	0.74	0.67
1998	0.74	0.67
1997	0.74	0.67
1996	0.74	0.67
1995	0.74	0.67
1994	0.74	0.67
1993	0.74	0.67
1992	0.74	0.67
1991	0.73	0.67
1990	0.72	0.66
1989	0.72	0.65
1988	0.71	0.65

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2020)
Year	Vallejo City Unified School District	California
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%
2007	1%	2%
2006	1%	1%
2005	1%	2%
2004	1%	2%
2003	1%	2%
2002	2%	2%
2001	1%	2%
2000	2%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%

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% Asian

13%

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Vallejo City Unified School District	California
2024	15%	12%
2023	15%	12%
2022	16%	12%
2021	16%	12%
2020	17%	12%
2019	17%	12%
2018	18%	11%
2017	18%	11%
2016	18%	11%
2015	19%	11%
2014	20%	11%
2013	21%	11%
2012	20%	11%
2011	21%	11%
2010	21%	11%
2009	22%	11%
2008	25%	12%
2007	25%	12%
2006	26%	12%
2005	25%	12%
2004	25%	12%
2003	25%	11%
2002	26%	11%
2001	27%	11%
2000	26%	11%
1999	27%	11%
1998	27%	11%
1997	28%	11%
1996	28%	11%
1995	29%	11%
1994	28%	11%
1993	29%	11%
1992	27%	11%
1991	28%	11%
1990	27%	10%
1989	26%	10%
1988	24%	10%

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% Hispanic

55%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Vallejo City Unified School District	California
2024	49%	56%
2023	48%	55%
2022	46%	56%
2021	44%	56%
2020	41%	55%
2019	41%	55%
2018	40%	54%
2017	40%	54%
2016	39%	54%
2015	36%	54%
2014	36%	53%
2013	35%	53%
2012	33%	52%
2011	33%	51%
2010	32%	50%
2009	29%	49%
2008	29%	50%
2007	28%	49%
2006	26%	48%
2005	25%	47%
2004	24%	46%
2003	23%	45%
2002	21%	44%
2001	19%	43%
2000	18%	42%
1999	17%	41%
1998	16%	40%
1997	15%	40%
1996	14%	39%
1995	13%	38%
1994	13%	37%
1993	12%	36%
1992	12%	35%
1991	10%	34%
1990	9%	33%
1989	8%	31%
1988	8%	30%

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% Black

20%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Vallejo City Unified School District	California
2024	24%	5%
2023	25%	5%
2022	27%	5%
2021	28%	5%
2020	29%	5%
2019	29%	5%
2018	29%	6%
2017	29%	6%
2016	30%	6%
2015	30%	6%
2014	30%	6%
2013	30%	6%
2012	29%	6%
2011	31%	7%
2010	31%	7%
2009	32%	7%
2008	33%	8%
2007	34%	8%
2006	35%	8%
2005	35%	8%
2004	35%	8%
2003	35%	8%
2002	34%	8%
2001	35%	8%
2000	35%	9%
1999	35%	9%
1998	35%	9%
1997	34%	9%
1996	34%	9%
1995	32%	9%
1994	30%	9%
1993	30%	9%
1992	30%	9%
1991	30%	9%
1990	29%	9%
1989	29%	9%
1988	29%	9%

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% White

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Vallejo City Unified School District	California
2024	7%	20%
2023	7%	21%
2022	7%	21%
2021	7%	22%
2020	8%	23%
2019	8%	23%
2018	8%	24%
2017	8%	24%
2016	9%	24%
2015	9%	24%
2014	9%	25%
2013	10%	25%
2012	9%	26%
2011	10%	27%
2010	10%	27%
2009	11%	28%
2008	12%	29%
2007	12%	29%
2006	12%	31%
2005	14%	31%
2004	15%	32%
2003	16%	34%
2002	17%	35%
2001	18%	36%
2000	19%	37%
1999	20%	38%
1998	21%	39%
1997	22%	39%
1996	23%	40%
1995	25%	41%
1994	28%	42%
1993	29%	43%
1992	30%	44%
1991	32%	45%
1990	35%	47%
1989	37%	49%
1988	39%	50%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2015)
Year	Vallejo City Unified School District	California
2015	2%	1%
2014	2%	1%
2013	2%	1%
2012	2%	1%
2011	2%	1%
2010	2%	1%
2009	2%	1%

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% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2024)
Year	Vallejo City Unified School District	California
2024	4%	6%
2023	3%	6%
2022	2%	5%
2021	3%	5%
2020	2%	4%
2019	2%	4%
2018	4%	4%
2017	4%	4%
2016	2%	4%
2015	4%	3%
2014	3%	3%
2013	2%	3%
2012	6%	3%
2011	2%	2%
2010	3%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,630 is higher than the state median of $20,100. The school district revenue/student has grown by 29% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $17,467 is less than the state median of $18,511. The school district spending/student has grown by 26% over four school years.

This School District

This State (CA)

Total Revenue

$199 MM

$116,387 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Vallejo City Unified School District	California
2023	$199 MM	$8 MM
2022	$186 MM	$7 MM
2021	$199 MM	$8 MM
2020	$186 MM	$7 MM
2019	$194 MM	$7 MM
2018	$184 MM	$29 MM
2017	$185 MM	$26 MM
2016	$189 MM	$24 MM
2015	$154 MM	$17 MM
2014	$151 MM	$21 MM
2012	$146 MM	$19 MM
2011	$159 MM	$19 MM
2010	$154 MM	$17 MM
2009	$177 MM	$19 MM
2008	$180 MM	$19 MM
2007	$189 MM	$19 MM
2006	$164 MM	$17 MM
2005	$153 MM	$16 MM
2004	$170 MM	$16 MM
2003	$180 MM	$16 MM
2002	$172 MM	$15 MM
2001	$147 MM	$15 MM
2000	$139 MM	$13 MM
1999	$130 MM	$12 MM
1998	$123 MM	$11 MM
1997	$125 MM	$10 MM
1996	$100 MM	$9 MM
1995	$94 MM	$8 MM

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Spending

$168 MM

$107,188 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Vallejo City Unified School District	California
2023	$168 MM	$7 MM
2022	$161 MM	$7 MM
2021	$168 MM	$7 MM
2020	$161 MM	$7 MM
2019	$176 MM	$7 MM
2018	$169 MM	$29 MM
2017	$169 MM	$24 MM
2016	$170 MM	$23 MM
2015	$153 MM	$18 MM
2014	$142 MM	$21 MM
2012	$150 MM	$19 MM
2011	$149 MM	$19 MM
2010	$153 MM	$18 MM
2009	$173 MM	$18 MM
2008	$171 MM	$19 MM
2007	$170 MM	$18 MM
2006	$169 MM	$17 MM
2005	$184 MM	$16 MM
2004	$209 MM	$17 MM
2003	$202 MM	$15 MM
2002	$173 MM	$16 MM
2001	$163 MM	$14 MM
2000	$144 MM	$13 MM
1999	$137 MM	$11 MM
1998	$138 MM	$11 MM
1997	$112 MM	$10 MM
1996	$103 MM	$8 MM
1995	$100 MM	$8 MM

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Revenue / Student

$20,630

$20,100

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Vallejo City Unified School District	California
2023	$19,306	$15,607
2022	$15,887	$14,213
2021	$17,971	$15,669
2020	$15,887	$14,213
2019	$15,541	$14,063
2018	$12,733	$16,033
2017	$12,741	$16,692
2016	$12,873	$15,604
2015	$10,268	$10,238
2014	$9,982	$11,786
2012	$9,550	$11,929
2011	$10,166	$11,681
2010	$9,523	$10,238
2009	$10,602	$11,099
2008	$10,324	$11,762
2007	$10,674	$11,879
2006	$8,955	$10,859
2005	$8,046	$10,445
2004	$8,735	$10,566
2003	$9,054	$10,456
2002	$8,580	$9,803
2001	$7,235	$10,568
2000	$6,782	$8,943
1999	$6,415	$8,203
1998	$6,193	$7,395
1997	$6,402	$6,922
1995	$4,855	$5,953
1992	$4,871	$5,430

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Spending / Student

$17,467

$18,511

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Vallejo City Unified School District	California
2023	$16,346	$13,914
2022	$13,761	$13,602
2021	$15,216	$13,970
2020	$13,761	$13,602
2019	$14,086	$13,522
2018	$11,714	$16,124
2017	$11,610	$15,588
2016	$11,569	$14,779
2015	$10,187	$10,739
2014	$9,400	$11,804
2012	$9,815	$12,155
2011	$9,581	$11,509
2010	$9,448	$10,739
2009	$10,405	$10,975
2008	$9,818	$11,678
2007	$9,595	$11,317
2006	$9,234	$10,926
2005	$9,712	$10,789
2004	$10,761	$11,073
2003	$10,160	$10,210
2002	$8,651	$10,600
2001	$8,032	$10,007
2000	$7,071	$9,131
1999	$6,783	$7,911
1998	$6,924	$7,592
1997	$5,750	$6,759
1995	$5,165	$6,033
1992	$5,538	$5,588

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Vallejo City Unified School District?

Vallejo City Unified School District manages 20 public schools serving 9,638 students.

What is the rank of Vallejo City Unified School District?

Vallejo City Unified School District is ranked #1627 out of 1,904 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Vallejo City Unified School District?

55% of Vallejo City Unified School District students are Hispanic, 20% of students are Black, 13% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are White, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Vallejo City Unified School District?

Vallejo City Unified School District has a student/teacher ratio of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.

What is Vallejo City Unified School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $17,467 is less than the state median of $18,511. The school district spending/student has grown by 26% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 20 schools
Grades: K-12
Enrollment: 9,638 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1
Minority Enrollment: 95%
: 79% (Top 50% in CA)
: Bottom 50%
: 17% (Btm 50%)
: 27% (Btm 50%)
: 14% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education