For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 4,533 students in Vacaville, CA.
The top ranked public high schools in Vacaville, CA are Buckingham Collegiate Charter Academy, Vacaville High School and Will C. Wood High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Vacaville, CA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Vacaville have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public high schools.
Vacaville, CA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is more than the California average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Buckingham Collegiate Charter Academy, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Vacaville, CA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Buckingham Collegiate Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
100 Mcclellan St.
Vacaville, CA 95687
(707) 453-7300
Vacaville, CA 95687
(707) 453-7300
Grades: 9-12
| 474 students
Rank: #22.
Vacaville High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
100 Monte Vista Ave.
Vacaville, CA 95688
(707) 453-6011
Vacaville, CA 95688
(707) 453-6011
Grades: 9-12
| 2,027 students
Rank: #33.
Will C. Wood High School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
998 Marshall Rd.
Vacaville, CA 95687
(707) 453-6900
Vacaville, CA 95687
(707) 453-6900
Grades: 9-12
| 1,681 students
Rank: #44.
Ernest Kimme Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
194 Bella Vista Rd
Vacaville, CA 95687
(707) 469-2305
Vacaville, CA 95687
(707) 469-2305
Grades: 7-12
| 343 students
Rank: n/an/a
Shereene Wilkerson Academy Of Excellence
Alternative School
343 Brown St.
Vacaville, CA 95688
(707) 469-2306
Vacaville, CA 95688
(707) 469-2306
Grades: 7-12
| 8 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 high schools in Vacaville, CA?
The top ranked public high schools in Vacaville, CA include Buckingham Collegiate Charter Academy, Vacaville High School and Will C. Wood High School.
How many public high schools are located in Vacaville?
5 public high schools are located in Vacaville.
What is the racial composition of students in Vacaville?
Vacaville public high schools minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Vacaville are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Vacaville include: Will C. Wood High School vs. Vacaville High School, Vacaville High School vs. Will C. Wood High School, Buckingham Collegiate Charter Academy vs. Vacaville High School
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