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Vaca Pena Middle School

Serves grades 7 - 8

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
200 Keith Way
Vacaville, CA 95687
Phone
(707) 453-6270
District
Vacaville Unified
County
SOLANO COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
689
Classroom Teachers
35

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to California

3

(10 is best)

Better than 28.6% of all CA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

Better than 19.7% of all U.S. schools.


Vaca Pena Middle School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 7

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
28%
40%
33%
47%
23%
33%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

50 40 30 20 10 0
21%
38%
25%
45%
18%
30%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
20
22
22
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 7 321 46.6%
Grade 8 368 53.4%
Total 689 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 28.7% 38.8% 23.2%
Black 7.6% 6.6% 5.1%
Hispanic 51.0% 45.7% 57.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 11.1% 7.8% 13.4%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 1.6% 1.1% 1.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 52.7% 43.4% 59.8%
Free lunch eligible 41.5% 34.7% 52.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 11.2% 8.7% 7.3%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 88,945 39,029,342
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 853.5 248
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.5% 5.7%
5-19 YEARS OLD 18.5% 19.3%
20-44 YEARS OLD 34.7% 35.3%
45-64 YEARS OLD 24.9% 24.8%
65 OR OLDER 16.6% 14.9%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 31,242 13,315,822
Single Parent Households With Children 7.6% 8.2%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 91.8% 84.4%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 27.5% 35.9%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 31.1% 28.6%
$100,000 - $149,999 21.9% 17.8%
$75,000 - $99,999 14.1% 12.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 13.7% 13.7%
$30,000 - $49,999 8.9% 11.6%
$15,000 - $29,999 4.9% 8.6%
$15,000 or less 5.3% 7.6%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,093 $89,424,000 46.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,134 $14,295,000 7.4%
Staff $448 $5,648,000 2.9%
General Administration $158 $1,994,000 1.0%
School Administration $831 $10,475,000 5.4%
Operation $1,258 $15,865,000 8.2%
Transportation $117 $1,473,000 0.8%
Other $833 $10,502,000 5.4%
Total Support $4,779 $60,252,000 31.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,500 $44,125,000 22.8%
Total Expenditures $15,371 $193,801,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,891 $52,040,046,000 48.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $997 $5,835,934,000 5.4%
Staff $932 $5,455,332,000 5.1%
General Administration $247 $1,445,763,000 1.4%
School Administration $991 $5,801,460,000 5.4%
Operation $1,401 $8,201,416,000 7.7%
Transportation $246 $1,439,454,000 1.3%
Other $846 $4,952,067,000 4.6%
Total Support $5,661 $33,131,426,000 30.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,746 $21,924,446,000 20.5%
Total Expenditures $18,298 $107,095,918,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%