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#2828 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 30% in state

Cave Language Academy

Elementary School · Vallejo City Unified

770 Tregaskis Ave., Vallejo, CA 94591

Enrollment

450

Student-Teacher

26.5:1

Score

7.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#2,828 of 9,539

In Vallejo

#1 of 24

public schools

In district

#1 of 19

Vallejo City Unified

Academic growth

8.9 / 10

Excellent

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Cave Language Academy

7.4/10

Elementary School in Vallejo · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Cave Language Academy

Cave Language Academy is a public elementary school in Vallejo, CA, part of Vallejo City Unified. Cave Language Academy serves approximately 450 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 26.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Cave Language Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #2,828 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Cave Language Academy show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares3.5 pts above district
  • This school 7.4 · Very Good
  • District avg 3.9
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Cave Language Academy runs 26.5:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

32% of students at Cave Language Academy were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.9Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data10
Annual Change-0.38 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics7.5Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency38.5% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency44.4% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-7.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+1.6 pts
Overall Proficiency41% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)36% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+5.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile63th
Resources & Environment3.6Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio26.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,175
Chronic Absenteeism31.6%

Cave Language Academy — Students at Cave Language Academy score 41% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

68.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 37.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
36.8% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 41.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.8% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
52%
ELA
42%
2010
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2014
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2015
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
32%
ELA
41%
2019
Math
32%
ELA
41%
2022
Math
36.2%
ELA
44.1%
2024
Math
37.4%
ELA
44.9%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.9/10.

How Cave Language Academy Compares

See how Cave Language Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.4/10
70th percentile in CA
Academic
7.5/10
Very Good
Growth
8.9/10
Excellent
Environment
3.6/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
69%
Teaching Staff
27:1 student-teacher ratio
17 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
31.6%

Location

770 Tregaskis Ave., Vallejo, CA 94591

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Cave Language Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST BASIL'S (rated 6.4/10, 0.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is ST CATHERINE OF SIENA SCHOOL (rated 5.0/10, 1.0 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Joseph H. Wardlaw Elementary (rated 4.7/10, 1.0 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Vallejo, see our Vallejo schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.5 mi
School Distance Rating
JIA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Vallejo 0.3 mi
Steffan Manor Elementary Vallejo 0.5 mi 2.7
Vallejo Charter Vallejo 0.5 mi 2.8
NORTH HILLS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Vallejo 0.5 mi 7.1
North Hills Christian School Vallejo 0.6 mi
Hogan Middle Vallejo 0.6 mi 4.0
Highland Elementary Vallejo 0.8 mi 2.0
Annie Pennycook Elementary Vallejo 0.9 mi 2.5
A Space for Angie Vallejo Ca 1.0 mi
ST BASIL'S Vallejo 0.9 mi 6.4
Joseph H. Wardlaw Elementary Vallejo 1.0 mi 4.7
ST CATHERINE OF SIENA SCHOOL Vallejo 1.0 mi 5.0
Life and Truth Academy Vallejo 1.3 mi
SPECIAL TOUCH LEARNING & TRAINING ACADEMY #1 Vallejo 1.2 mi
John Finney High (Continuation) Vallejo 1.2 mi 4.8
Vallejo Adult Transition Vallejo 1.2 mi
Jesse M. Bethel High Vallejo 1.3 mi 4.4
Vallejo High Vallejo 1.3 mi 5.1
Johnston Cooper Elementary Vallejo 1.6 mi 2.5
MUSTARD SEED PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN Vallejo 1.5 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 94591 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$107,849

Median Home Value

$602,200

Median Rent

$2,218/mo

Population

58,516

College Educated

30.9%

Homeownership

67.1%

Avg Commute

36 min

Poverty Rate

9.1%

Median Age

40.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cave Language Academy

What grades does Cave Language Academy serve?

Cave Language Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Cave Language Academy?

Cave Language Academy has an enrollment of approximately 450 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cave Language Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Cave Language Academy is 26.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Cave Language Academy rank in CA?

Cave Language Academy ranks #2,828 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Cave Language Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Cave Language Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Cave Language Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Cave Language Academy has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Cave Language Academy a charter school?

No, Cave Language Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Cave Language Academy a Title I school?

No, Cave Language Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cave Language Academy?

68.9% of students at Cave Language Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
85 Very Walkable
Transit Score
28 Some Transit
Bike Score
53 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
450
Student-Teacher Ratio
26.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Free/Reduced Lunch
68.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Solano County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
31.6%

District

Vallejo City Unified
District Enrollment
9,856
Schools in District
20
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,175
District Rank
#1 of 19

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