Below Average
#7631 of 9,539 schools in CA
John Finney High (continuation)
High School · Vallejo City Unified
1347 Amador St., Vallejo, CA 94590
Enrollment
143
Student-Teacher
20.4:1
Score
4.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
143
Student-Teacher
20.4:1
Score
4.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#7,631 of 9,539
In Vallejo
#9 of 24
public schools
In district
#6 of 19
Vallejo City Unified
School environment
7.6 / 10
Very Good
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About John Finney High (continuation)
John Finney High (continuation) is a public high school in Vallejo, CA, part of Vallejo City Unified. John Finney High (continuation) serves approximately 143 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 20.4:1 student-teacher ratio. John Finney High (continuation) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #7,631 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for John Finney High (continuation) show 9% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 11% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.8 · Below Average
- District avg 4.8
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 143 students, John Finney High (continuation) is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Test scores at John Finney High (continuation) sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
John Finney High (continuation) runs 20.4:1 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.
Score Breakdown
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John Finney High (continuation) — Students at John Finney High (continuation) score 4% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
88.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 18 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.1/10.
How John Finney High (continuation) Compares
See how John Finney High (continuation) performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1347 Amador St., Vallejo, CA 94590
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering John Finney High (continuation) may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Griffin Academy High (rated 5.5/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Vallejo High (rated 5.1/10, 0.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Vallejo, see our Vallejo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Vallejo Adult Transition Vallejo | 0.0 mi | — |
| SPECIAL TOUCH LEARNING & TRAINING ACADEMY #1 Vallejo | 0.1 mi | — |
| Vallejo High Vallejo | 0.2 mi | 5.1 |
| ST BASIL'S Vallejo | 0.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Caliber: ChangeMakers Academy Richmond | 0.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Highland Elementary Vallejo | 0.6 mi | 2.0 |
| Lincoln Elementary Vallejo | 0.8 mi | 2.6 |
| MUSTARD SEED PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN Vallejo | 1.0 mi | — |
| Johnston Cooper Elementary Vallejo | 1.0 mi | 2.5 |
| Life and Truth Academy Vallejo | 1.0 mi | — |
| NORTH HILLS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Vallejo | 0.9 mi | 7.1 |
| North Hills Christian School Vallejo | 0.9 mi | — |
| St. Vincent Ferrer School Vallejo | 0.9 mi | — |
| ST VINCENT FERRER SCHOOL Vallejo | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| JIA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Vallejo | 1.0 mi | — |
| A Space for Angie Vallejo Ca | 1.3 mi | — |
| MIT Griffin Academy Middle Vallejo | 1.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Griffin Academy High Vallejo | 1.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Cave Language Academy Vallejo | 1.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Steffan Manor Elementary Vallejo | 1.3 mi | 2.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94590 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,957
Median Home Value
$510,700
Median Rent
$1,768/mo
Population
37,401
College Educated
25.9%
Homeownership
44%
Avg Commute
34.8 min
Poverty Rate
18.3%
Median Age
39.3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about John Finney High (continuation)
What grades does John Finney High (continuation) serve?
John Finney High (continuation) serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend John Finney High (continuation)?
John Finney High (continuation) has an enrollment of approximately 143 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at John Finney High (continuation)?
The student-teacher ratio at John Finney High (continuation) is 20.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does John Finney High (continuation) rank in CA?
John Finney High (continuation) ranks #7,631 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is John Finney High (continuation)'s MySchoolScout rating?
John Finney High (continuation) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 John Finney High (continuation)?
Based on loaded state assessment records, John Finney High (continuation) has 9% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 11% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is John Finney High (continuation) a charter school?
No, John Finney High (continuation) is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is John Finney High (continuation) a Title I school?
No, John Finney High (continuation) is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for John Finney High (continuation)?
88.1% of students at John Finney High (continuation) 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 143
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 88.1%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Solano County
- Phone
- (707) 556-8670
- 4-Year Graduation
- 53.0%
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District
Vallejo City Unified- District Enrollment
- 9,856
- Schools in District
- 20
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,175
- District Rank
- #6 of 19
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