Armijo High School is a public secondary school located in Fairfield, California, United States. It is the oldest of the three high schools in the Fairfield-Suisun Unified School District, the other two being Fairfield High School and Angelo Rodriguez High School.
Serving 1,899 students in grades 9-12, Armijo High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 13% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,899 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 92%
- Graduation Rate: 88% (Top 50% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 13% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 33% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 22% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Armijo High School's student population of 1,899 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 83 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,899 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
83 teachers
Year Founded
1891
Colors
Purple, Gold
School Calendar
School Mascot
None
School Rankings
Armijo High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Armijo High School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#7378 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
12%
12%
Hispanic
59%
56%
Black
14%
5%
White
8%
20%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
88%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: None
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Armijo High School's ranking?
Armijo High School is ranked #7378 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Armijo High School often compared to?
Armijo High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Angelo Rodriguez High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
13% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 33% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Armijo High School?
The graduation rate of Armijo High School is 88%, which is higher than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Armijo High School?
1,899 students attend Armijo High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Armijo High School students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, 12% of students are Asian, 8% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Armijo High School?
Armijo High School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Armijo High School offer ?
Armijo High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Armijo High School part of?
Armijo High School is part of Fairfield-Suisun Unified School District.
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