For the 2025 school year, there are 109 public schools serving 61,367 students in Solano County, CA (there are 32 private schools, serving 4,522 private students). 93% of all K-12 students in Solano County, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
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 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Solano County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Public Safety Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
230 Atlantic Ave.
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 421-3933
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 421-3933
Grades: 5-12
| 739 students
Rank: #22.
Nelda Mundy Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
570 Vintage Valley Dr.
Fairfield, CA 94534
(707) 863-7920
Fairfield, CA 94534
(707) 863-7920
Grades: K-5
| 775 students
Rank: #33.
Matthew Turner Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
540 Rose Dr.
Benicia, CA 94510
(707) 747-8390
Benicia, CA 94510
(707) 747-8390
Grades: K-5
| 508 students
Rank: #44.
K. I. Jones Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2001 Winston Dr.
Fairfield, CA 94534
(707) 421-4195
Fairfield, CA 94534
(707) 421-4195
Grades: K-5
| 757 students
Rank: #55.
Joe Henderson Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
650 Hastings Dr.
Benicia, CA 94510
(707) 747-8370
Benicia, CA 94510
(707) 747-8370
Grades: K-5
| 519 students
Rank: #66.
Mary Farmar Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
901 Military West
Benicia, CA 94510
(707) 747-8350
Benicia, CA 94510
(707) 747-8350
Grades: K-5
| 464 students
Rank: #77.
Kairos Public
Charter School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
129 Elm St.
Vacaville, CA 95688
(707) 453-7234
Vacaville, CA 95688
(707) 453-7234
Grades: K-8
| 669 students
Rank: #88.
Green Valley Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1350 Gold Hill Rd.
Fairfield, CA 94534
(707) 646-7000
Fairfield, CA 94534
(707) 646-7000
Grades: 6-8
| 873 students
Rank: #99.
Buckingham Collegiate Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
100 Mcclellan St.
Vacaville, CA 95687
(707) 453-7300
Vacaville, CA 95687
(707) 453-7300
Grades: 9-12
| 474 students
Rank: #1010.
Suisun Valley Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4985 Lambert Rd.
Fairfield, CA 94534
(707) 421-4338
Fairfield, CA 94534
(707) 421-4338
Grades: K-8
| 511 students
Rank: #1111.
Cordelia Hills Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4770 Canyon Hills Dr.
Fairfield, CA 94534
(707) 864-1905
Fairfield, CA 94534
(707) 864-1905
Grades: K-5
| 756 students
Rank: #1212.
Travis Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
100 Fairfield Ave.
Travis Afb, CA 94535
(707) 437-2070
Travis Afb, CA 94535
(707) 437-2070
Grades: K-6
| 454 students
Rank: #1313.
Cooper Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
750 Christine Dr.
Vacaville, CA 95687
(707) 453-6210
Vacaville, CA 95687
(707) 453-6210
Grades: K-6
| 736 students
Rank: #1414.
Browns Valley Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
333 Wretham Dr.
Vacaville, CA 95688
(707) 453-6205
Vacaville, CA 95688
(707) 453-6205
Grades: K-6
| 738 students
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
Dixon Montessori Charter
Charter School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
355 North Almond St.
Dixon, CA 95620
(707) 678-8953
Dixon, CA 95620
(707) 678-8953
Grades: K-8
| 452 students
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
Orchard Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
805 North Orchard Ave.
Vacaville, CA 95688
(707) 453-6255
Vacaville, CA 95688
(707) 453-6255
Grades: K-6
| 415 students
Rank: #1717.
Vanden High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2951 Markeley Ln.
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 437-7333
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 437-7333
Grades: 9-12
| 1,619 students
Rank: #1818.
Benicia High School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1101 Military West
Benicia, CA 94510
(707) 747-8325
Benicia, CA 94510
(707) 747-8325
Grades: 9-12
| 1,405 students
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
H. Glenn Richardson
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1069 Meadowlark Dr.
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 420-2300
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 420-2300
Grades: K-12
| 26 students
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Solano Co Juve Detention Facility - Evergreen Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
740 Beck Ave.
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 399-4840
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 399-4840
Grades: 7-12
| 18 students
Rank: #2121.
Angelo Rodriguez High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5000 Red Top Rd.
Fairfield, CA 94534
(707) 863-7950
Fairfield, CA 94534
(707) 863-7950
Grades: 9-12
| 2,053 students
Rank: #2222.
Rolling Hills Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2025 Fieldcrest Ave.
Fairfield, CA 94534
(707) 399-9566
Fairfield, CA 94534
(707) 399-9566
Grades: K-5
| 501 students
Rank: #2323.
Travis Community Day
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2785 De Ronde Dr.
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 437-8265
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 437-8265
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Rank: #2424.
Golden West Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2651 De Ronde Dr.
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 437-8240
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 437-8240
Grades: 7-8
| 742 students
Rank: #2525.
Sierra Vista K-8
(Math: 36% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
301 Bel Air Dr.
Vacaville, CA 95687
(707) 453-6260
Vacaville, CA 95687
(707) 453-6260
Grades: K-8
| 603 students
Rank: #2626.
Donaldson Way Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
430 Donaldson Way
Vallejo, CA 94589
(707) 644-4486
Vallejo, CA 94589
(707) 644-4486
Grades: K-5
| 517 students
Rank: #2727.
Alamo Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
500 South Orchard Ave.
Vacaville, CA 95688
(707) 453-6200
Vacaville, CA 95688
(707) 453-6200
Grades: K-6
| 671 students
Rank: #2828.
Robert Semple Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2015 East Third St.
Benicia, CA 94510
(707) 747-8360
Benicia, CA 94510
(707) 747-8360
Grades: K-5
| 472 students
Rank: #2929.
Scandia Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
100 Broadway St.
Travis Afb, CA 94535
(707) 437-4691
Travis Afb, CA 94535
(707) 437-4691
Grades: K-6
| 446 students
Rank: #3030.
Dixon High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
555 College Way
Dixon, CA 95620
(707) 693-6330
Dixon, CA 95620
(707) 693-6330
Grades: 9-12
| 1,012 students
Rank: #3131.
Cave Language Academy
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
770 Tregaskis Ave.
Vallejo, CA 94591
(707) 556-8410
Vallejo, CA 94591
(707) 556-8410
Grades: K-8
| 450 students
Rank: #3232.
Center Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3101 Markeley Ln.
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 437-4621
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 437-4621
Grades: K-6
| 592 students
Rank: #3333.
Cambridge Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
100 Cambridge Dr.
Vacaville, CA 95687
(707) 446-9494
Vacaville, CA 95687
(707) 446-9494
Grades: K-6
| 762 students
Rank: #3434.
Benicia Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1100 Southampton Rd.
Benicia, CA 94510
(707) 747-8340
Benicia, CA 94510
(707) 747-8340
Grades: 6-8
| 948 students
Rank: #3535.
American Canyon Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
300 Benton Way
Vallejo, CA 94589
(707) 259-8592
Vallejo, CA 94589
(707) 259-8592
Grades: 6-8
| 1,036 students
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Solano County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Alternative Cooperative Education Charter (Closed 2018)
Charter School
400 Hemlock St.
Vacaville, CA 95688
(707) 453-6245
Vacaville, CA 95688
(707) 453-6245
Grades: K-6
| 124 students
Archways Community Day (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
300 Benton Way
Vallejo, CA 94589
(707) 259-8592
Vallejo, CA 94589
(707) 259-8592
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
1450 Coronel Ave.
Vallejo, CA 94591
(707) 556-8400
Vallejo, CA 94591
(707) 556-8400
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
900 Travis Blvd.
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 421-4110
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 421-4110
Grades: K-6
| 507 students
2195 Union Ave
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 421-4115
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 421-4115
Grades: 6-8
| 916 students
Country High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
100-b Mcclellan St.
Vacaville, CA 95688
(707) 453-6215
Vacaville, CA 95688
(707) 453-6215
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
436 Del Sur St.
Vallejo, CA 94590
(707) 556-8430
Vallejo, CA 94590
(707) 556-8430
Grades: K-5
| 251 students
2301 Pennsylvania Ave.
Fairfield, CA 94534
(707) 399-4876
Fairfield, CA 94534
(707) 399-4876
Grades: 7-12
| 13 students
301 E. Alaska Ave.
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 422-7500
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 422-7500
Grades: 7-10
| n/a students
301 East Alaska Ave.
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 421-4145
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 421-4145
Grades: 6-8
| 598 students
751 School St.
Vacaville, CA 95688
(707) 453-6225
Vacaville, CA 95688
(707) 453-6225
Grades: PK-6
| 314 students
F.s.u.s.d. Community Day School (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
1100 Civic Center Drive Room 1
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 435-2548
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 435-2548
Grades: 1-6
| 29 students
Fairfield-suisun Elementary Community Day (Closed 2020)
Alternative School
1069 Meadowlark Dr.
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 420-2300
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 420-2300
Grades: 1-6
| n/a students
Farragut Academy (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
301 Farragut Ave.
Vallejo, CA 94590
(707) 649-3909
Vallejo, CA 94590
(707) 649-3909
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
501 Starr Ave.
Vallejo, CA 94590
(707) 556-8470
Vallejo, CA 94590
(707) 556-8470
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
850 Rosewood Ave
Vallejo, CA 94591
(707) 556-3510
Vallejo, CA 94591
(707) 556-3510
Grades: 6-12
| 863 students
415 East C St.
Dixon, CA 95620
(707) 678-5508
Dixon, CA 95620
(707) 678-5508
Grades: K-6
| 315 students
9th & Tisdale St.
Vallejo, CA 94592
(707) 556-8560
Vallejo, CA 94592
(707) 556-8560
Grades: K-6
| 348 students
Mary Bird Secondary Community Day (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
420 East Tabor Ave
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 421-4200
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 421-4200
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
401 East K St.
Benicia, CA 94510
(707) 745-1565
Benicia, CA 94510
(707) 745-1565
Grades: K-5
| 359 students
Solano County Rop High School (Closed 2023)
Vocational School
2460 Clay Bank Rd.
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 399-4800
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 399-4800
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
1025 Corcoran Ave.
Vallejo, CA 94589
(707) 556-8600
Vallejo, CA 94589
(707) 556-8600
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
100 Mcclellan St.
Vacaville, CA 95688
(707) 453-6265
Vacaville, CA 95688
(707) 453-6265
Grades: K-6
| 303 students
Vacaville Community Day Prep (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
129 Elm St
Vacaville, CA 95688
(707) 453-2142
Vacaville, CA 95688
(707) 453-2142
Grades: 8-11
| 20 students
1347 Amador St
Vallejo, CA 94590
(707) 556-8650
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 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Solano County?
Solano County public schools minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Solano County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Solano County include: Scandia Elementary School vs. Travis Elementary School, Travis Elementary School vs. Scandia Elementary School, Vaca Pena Middle School vs. Willis Jepson Middle School
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