For the 2025 school year, there are 13 public elementary schools serving 8,704 students in Vacaville, CA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Vacaville, CA are Kairos Public, Cooper Elementary School and Browns Valley Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Vacaville, CA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the California public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 45% statewide average). Elementary schools in Vacaville have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of California public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Vacaville, CA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
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: #22.
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: #33.
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: #44.
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: #55.
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: #66.
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: #77.
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: #88.
Jean Callison Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6261 Vanden Rd.
Vacaville, CA 95687
(707) 453-6250
Vacaville, CA 95687
(707) 453-6250
Grades: K-6
| 728 students
Rank: #99.
Foxboro Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
600 Morning Glory Dr.
Vacaville, CA 95687
(707) 447-7883
Vacaville, CA 95687
(707) 447-7883
Grades: K-6
| 730 students
Rank: #1010.
Hemlock Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
400 Hemlock St.
Vacaville, CA 95688
(707) 453-6245
Vacaville, CA 95688
(707) 453-6245
Grades: K-6
| 412 students
Rank: #1111.
Fairmont Charter Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1355 Marshall Rd.
Vacaville, CA 95687
(707) 453-6240
Vacaville, CA 95687
(707) 453-6240
Grades: K-6
| 599 students
Rank: #1212.
Edwin Markham Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
101 Markham Ave.
Vacaville, CA 95688
(707) 453-6230
Vacaville, CA 95688
(707) 453-6230
Grades: K-6
| 880 students
Rank: #1313.
Eugene Padan Elementary School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
200 Padan School Rd.
Vacaville, CA 95687
(707) 453-6235
Vacaville, CA 95687
(707) 453-6235
Grades: K-6
| 761 students
Vacaville, California 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
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
751 School St.
Vacaville, CA 95688
(707) 453-6225
Vacaville, CA 95688
(707) 453-6225
Grades: PK-6
| 314 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
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Vacaville, CA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Vacaville, CA include Kairos Public, Cooper Elementary School and Browns Valley Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Vacaville?
13 public elementary schools are located in Vacaville.
What is the racial composition of students in Vacaville?
Vacaville public elementary schools minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Vacaville are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Vacaville include: Foxboro Elementary School vs. Cambridge Elementary School, Cambridge Elementary School vs. Foxboro Elementary School, Hemlock Elementary School vs. Orchard Elementary School
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