Serving 680 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Jean Callison Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 680 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
- Minority Enrollment: 65%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 30% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 46% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Jean Callison Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Jean Callison Elementary School's student population of 680 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
680 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Jean Callison Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Jean Callison Elementary School is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#4271 out of 9602 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
22:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
11%
12%
Hispanic
37%
55%
Black
6%
5%
White
35%
21%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
9%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Jean Callison Elementary School's ranking?
Jean Callison Elementary School is ranked #4271 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Jean Callison Elementary School often compared to?
Jean Callison Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sierra Vista K-8, Cooper Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 46% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Jean Callison Elementary School?
680 students attend Jean Callison Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
37% of Jean Callison Elementary School students are Hispanic, 35% of students are White, 11% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jean Callison Elementary School?
Jean Callison Elementary School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Jean Callison Elementary School offer ?
Jean Callison Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Jean Callison Elementary School part of?
Jean Callison Elementary School is part of Vacaville Unified School District.
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