Top 10 Best Solano County Public Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 109 public schools serving 61,610 students in Solano County, CA (there are 33 private schools, serving 4,547 private students). 93% of all K-12 students in Solano County, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in Solano County, CA are Public Safety Academy, Nelda Mundy Elementary School and Matthew Turner Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Solano County, CA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Solano County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Solano County (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Public Safety Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
230 Atlantic Ave.
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 421-3933
Grades: 5-12
| 746 students
Rank: #22.
Nelda Mundy Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
570 Vintage Valley Dr.
Fairfield, CA 94534
(707) 863-7920
Grades: K-5
| 787 students
Rank: #33.
Matthew Turner Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
540 Rose Dr.
Benicia, CA 94510
(707) 747-8390
Grades: K-5
| 508 students
Rank: #44.
K. I. Jones Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2001 Winston Dr.
Fairfield, CA 94534
(707) 421-4195
Grades: K-5
| 713 students
Rank: #55.
Joe Henderson Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
650 Hastings Dr.
Benicia, CA 94510
(707) 747-8370
Grades: K-5
| 512 students
Rank: #66.
Mary Farmar Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
901 Military W.
Benicia, CA 94510
(707) 747-8350
Grades: K-5
| 420 students
Rank: #77.
Kairos Public
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
129 Elm St.
Vacaville, CA 95688
(707) 453-7234
Grades: K-8
| 645 students
Rank: #88.
Green Valley Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1350 Gold Hill Rd.
Fairfield, CA 94534
(707) 646-7000
Grades: 6-8
| 830 students
Rank: #99.
Buckingham Collegiate Charter Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
100 Mcclellan St.
Vacaville, CA 95687
(707) 453-7300
Grades: 9-12
| 455 students
Rank: #1010.
Suisun Valley Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4985 Lambert Rd.
Fairfield, CA 94534
(707) 421-4338
Grades: K-8
| 490 students
Rank: #1111.
Cordelia Hills Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4770 Canyon Hills Dr.
Fairfield, CA 94534
(707) 864-1905
Grades: K-5
| 743 students
Rank: #1212.
Travis Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
100 Fairfield Ave.
Travis Afb, CA 94535
(707) 437-2070
Grades: K-6
| 435 students
Rank: #1313.
Cooper Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
750 Christine Dr.
Vacaville, CA 95687
(707) 453-6210
Grades: K-6
| 720 students
Rank: #1414.
Browns Valley Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
333 Wretham Dr.
Vacaville, CA 95688
(707) 453-6205
Grades: K-6
| 745 students
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
Dixon Montessori Charter
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
355 N. Almond St.
Dixon, CA 95620
(707) 678-8953
Grades: K-8
| 447 students
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
Orchard Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
805 N. Orchard Ave.
Vacaville, CA 95688
(707) 453-6255
Grades: K-6
| 386 students
Rank: #1717.
Vanden High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2951 Markeley Ln.
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 437-7333
Grades: 9-12
| 1,640 students
Rank: #1818.
Benicia High School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1101 Military W.
Benicia, CA 94510
(707) 747-8325
Grades: 9-12
| 1,432 students
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
H. Glenn Richardson
Special Education School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1069 Meadowlark Dr.
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 420-2300
Grades: K-12
| 24 students
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Solano Co Juve Detention Facility - Evergreen Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
740 Beck Ave.
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 399-4840
Grades: 7-12
| 16 students
Rank: #2121.
Angelo Rodriguez High School
Magnet School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5000 Red Top Rd.
Fairfield, CA 94534
(707) 863-7950
Grades: 9-12
| 2,081 students
Rank: #2222.
Rolling Hills Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2025 Fieldcrest Ave.
Fairfield, CA 94534
(707) 399-9566
Grades: K-5
| 497 students
Rank: #2323.
Travis Community Day
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2785 De Ronde Dr.
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 437-8265
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Rank: #2424.
Golden West Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2651 De Ronde Dr.
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 437-8240
Grades: 7-8
| 723 students
Rank: #2525.
Sierra Vista K-8
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
301 Bel Air Dr.
Vacaville, CA 95687
(707) 453-6260
Grades: K-8
| 614 students
Rank: #2626.
Donaldson Way Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
430 Donaldson Way
Vallejo, CA 94589
(707) 644-4486
Grades: K-5
| 490 students
Rank: #2727.
Alamo Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
500 S. Orchard Ave.
Vacaville, CA 95688
(707) 453-6200
Grades: K-6
| 689 students
Rank: #2828.
Robert Semple Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2015 E. Third St.
Benicia, CA 94510
(707) 747-8360
Grades: K-5
| 444 students
Rank: #2929.
Scandia Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
100 Brd.way St.
Travis Afb, CA 94535
(707) 437-4691
Grades: K-6
| 480 students
Rank: #3030.
Dixon High School
Magnet School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
555 College Way
Dixon, CA 95620
(707) 693-6330
Grades: 9-12
| 1,013 students
Rank: #3131.
Cave Language Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
770 Tregaskis Ave.
Vallejo, CA 94591
(707) 556-8410
Grades: K-8
| 411 students
Rank: #3232.
Center Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3101 Markeley Ln.
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 437-4621
Grades: K-6
| 543 students
Rank: #3333.
Cambridge Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
100 Cambridge Dr.
Vacaville, CA 95687
(707) 446-9494
Grades: K-6
| 743 students
Rank: #3434.
Benicia Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1100 S.ampton Rd.
Benicia, CA 94510
(707) 747-8340
Grades: 6-8
| 986 students
Rank: #3535.
American Canyon Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
300 Benton Way
Vallejo, CA 94589
(707) 259-8592
Grades: 6-8
| 1,007 students
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Solano County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
400 Hemlock St.
Vacaville, CA 95688
(707) 453-6245
Grades: K-6
| 124 students
300 Benton Way
Vallejo, CA 94589
(707) 259-8592
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
1450 Coronel Ave.
Vallejo, CA 94591
(707) 556-8400
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
900 Travis Blvd.
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 421-4110
Grades: K-6
| 507 students
2195 Union Ave
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 421-4115
Grades: 6-8
| 916 students
100-b Mcclellan St.
Vacaville, CA 95688
(707) 453-6215
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
436 Del Sur St.
Vallejo, CA 94590
(707) 556-8430
Grades: K-5
| 251 students
2301 Pennsylvania Ave.
Fairfield, CA 94534
(707) 399-4876
Grades: 7-12
| 13 students
301 E. Alaska Ave.
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 422-7500
Grades: 7-10
| n/a students
301 East Alaska Ave.
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 421-4145
Grades: 6-8
| 598 students
751 School St.
Vacaville, CA 95688
(707) 453-6225
Grades: PK-6
| 314 students
1100 Civic Center Drive Room 1
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 435-2548
Grades: 1-6
| 29 students
1069 Meadowlark Dr.
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 420-2300
Grades: 1-6
| n/a students
301 Farragut Ave.
Vallejo, CA 94590
(707) 649-3909
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
501 Starr Ave.
Vallejo, CA 94590
(707) 556-8470
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
850 Rosewood Ave
Vallejo, CA 94591
(707) 556-3510
Grades: 6-12
| 863 students
415 East C St.
Dixon, CA 95620
(707) 678-5508
Grades: K-6
| 315 students
9th & Tisdale St.
Vallejo, CA 94592
(707) 556-8560
Grades: K-6
| 348 students
420 East Tabor Ave
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 421-4200
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
401 East K St.
Benicia, CA 94510
(707) 745-1565
Grades: K-5
| 359 students
2460 Clay Bank Rd.
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 399-4800
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
1025 Corcoran Ave.
Vallejo, CA 94589
(707) 556-8600
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
100 Mcclellan St.
Vacaville, CA 95688
(707) 453-6265
Grades: K-6
| 303 students
129 Elm St
Vacaville, CA 95688
(707) 453-2142
Grades: 8-11
| 20 students
1347 Amador St
Vallejo, CA 94590
(707) 556-8650
Grades: 5-8
| 630 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Solano County, CA?
The top ranked public schools in Solano County, CA include Public Safety Academy, Nelda Mundy Elementary School and Matthew Turner Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Solano County?
109 public schools are located in Solano County.
What percentage of students in Solano County go to public school?
93% of all K-12 students in Solano County are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in Solano County?
Solano County public schools minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the California public schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Solano County are often viewed compared to one another?

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