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#3674 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 39% in state
Griffin Academy High
High School · Griffin Academy High District
233 Hobbs Ave., Vallejo, CA 94589
Enrollment
178
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
6.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
178
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
6.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Vallejo
#3 of 24
public schools
California high schools
#695 of 1,892
School environment
7.8 / 10
Very strong
About Griffin Academy High
Griffin Academy High, a charter school located in Vallejo, California, serves students from ninth through twelfth grade. With an enrollment of 178 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.2:1, the school offers personalized attention to help each student reach their full potential. Griffin Academy is home to eleven full-time teachers who work diligently to support their students.
According to MySchoolScout, Griffin Academy High has a rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks at number 3397 out of 9566 schools in California, placing it in the 64th percentile for state rankings. Academically, the school shows that 57% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts/Reading, while only 20% are proficient or above in math, indicating areas where additional support could benefit students. Griffin Academy High is situated in a mid-size city setting within Vallejo, providing its students with access to the resources and opportunities that come with being part of an urban community.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 178 students, Griffin Academy High is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Griffin Academy High is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Griffin Academy High — Students at Griffin Academy High score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
60.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 4 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
How Griffin Academy High Compares
See how Griffin Academy High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
233 Hobbs Ave., Vallejo, CA 94589
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Griffin Academy High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Vallejo High (rated 6.4/10, 1.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is MIT Academy (rated 5.8/10, 1.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, John Finney High (Continuation) (rated 5.3/10, 1.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Vallejo, see our Vallejo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MIT Griffin Academy Middle Vallejo | 0.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Johnston Cooper Elementary Vallejo | 0.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Caliber: ChangeMakers Academy Richmond | 0.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Elite Public Vallejo | 1.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Life and Truth Academy Vallejo | 0.9 mi | — |
| Mare Island Technology Academy Vallejo | 1.2 mi | 4.3 |
| MIT Academy Vallejo | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Vallejo High Vallejo | 1.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Loma Vista Environmental Science Academy Vallejo | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
| SPECIAL TOUCH LEARNING & TRAINING ACADEMY #1 Vallejo | 1.3 mi | — |
| Dan Mini Elementary Vallejo | 1.3 mi | 6.0 |
| John Finney High (Continuation) Vallejo | 1.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Vallejo Adult Transition Vallejo | 1.5 mi | — |
| Federal Terrace Elementary Vallejo | 1.3 mi | 4.1 |
| ST BASIL'S Vallejo | 1.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Solano Widenmann Leadership Academy Vallejo | 1.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Highland Elementary Vallejo | 1.5 mi | 2.3 |
| North Hills Christian School Vallejo | 1.7 mi | — |
| NORTH HILLS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Vallejo | 1.7 mi | 7.2 |
| St. Vincent Ferrer School Vallejo | 1.9 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94589 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$91,313
Median Home Value
$478,800
Median Rent
$2,127/mo
Population
30,199
College Educated
22.6%
Homeownership
63.2%
Avg Commute
36 min
Poverty Rate
10.5%
Median Age
39.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Griffin Academy High has a median household income of $91,313. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $478,800, with a median rent of $2,127/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.5%. The average commute in the area is 36 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Buena Vista High Lakewood, CA | 6.8 |
| Calaveras Hills Milpitas, CA | 6.8 |
| Coast High Huntington Beach, CA | 6.8 |
| Lopez Continuation High Arroyo Grande, CA | 6.8 |
| Los Molinos High Los Molinos, CA | 6.8 |
| Park West High (Continuation) Pomona, CA | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Griffin Academy High
What grades does Griffin Academy High serve?
Griffin Academy High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Griffin Academy High?
Griffin Academy High has an enrollment of approximately 178 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Griffin Academy High?
The student-teacher ratio at Griffin Academy High is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Griffin Academy High rank in CA?
Griffin Academy High is ranked #3674 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Griffin Academy High's MySchoolScout rating?
Griffin Academy High has a composite rating of 6.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Griffin Academy High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Griffin Academy High has 19.6% math proficiency and 57.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Griffin Academy High a charter school?
Yes, Griffin Academy High is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Griffin Academy High a Title I school?
No, Griffin Academy High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Griffin Academy High?
60.1% of students at Griffin Academy High 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 178
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 60.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Solano County
- Phone
- (707) 552-6482
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Griffin Academy High District- District Enrollment
- 178
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,020
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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