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Mit Academy

High School · Mit Academy District · Vallejo, CA

A charter high school in Vallejo, CA serving grades 9th – 12th.

Charter

2 Positive Pl., Vallejo, CA 94589

  • Math 17% vs CA 32% (2024)
  • Reading 56% vs CA 52% (2024)
  • 82.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress2.3Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.74 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.4Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17.3% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency55.8% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-10.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-0.1 pts
Overall Proficiency37% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-1.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile49th
College Readiness5.3Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate82%
AP Participation20.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.3Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.9:1
District spending per student$16,395
Chronic Absenteeism37.2%

Students at Mit Academy score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency17%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
32%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency56%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
52%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 16 points since 2018, to 37% in 2024, across a 7-year record (2018–2024).

Show all 3 years by subject
2018
Math
37%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
67%
2024
Math
17%
ELA
56%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 27% (multi-year average, 2018-2024) · reading/ELA 61% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)

Based on 8 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

64.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Mit Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 47Car-Dependent
  • Transit 30Some Transit
  • Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High4,756/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Vallejo), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$91,313

Median home value

$478,800

Median rent

$2,127/mo

College educated

22.6%

Homeownership

63.2%

Poverty rate

10.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 94589; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1AP course offered
20.5% participation·State avg: 2.6 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses3of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Elite PublicCharter · enrollment unverified5.1K–120.2 mi680Compare →
Griffin Academy HighCharter · enrollment unverified5.59–121.2 mi178Compare →
American Canyon HighEnrollment path unverified6.29–121.3 mi1,698Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Mit Academy District

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$16,395NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Mit Academy is listed in MIT Academy District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Mit Academy

Mit Academy is a public high school in Vallejo, CA, part of Mit Academy District, serving approximately 479 students in grades 9th-12th with a 23.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #8,058 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Mit Academy

What grades does Mit Academy serve?

Mit Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Mit Academy?

Mit Academy has an enrollment of approximately 479 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mit Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Mit Academy is 23.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mit Academy rank in CA?

Mit Academy ranks #8,058 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Mit Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Mit Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 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 Mit Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mit Academy has 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

Is Mit Academy a charter school?

Yes, Mit Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Mit Academy a Title I school?

No, Mit Academy is not currently a Title I school.

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

64.5% of students at Mit 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
479
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Solano County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
37.2%
4-Year Graduation
82.0%
Area population (ZIP 94589)
30,199
Area average commute
36 min
Area median age
39.7
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 94589; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2018-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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