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#7810 of 9,533 schools in CA

Solano Widenmann Leadership Academy

Elementary School · Vallejo City Unified

1025 Corcoran Ave., Vallejo, CA 94589

Enrollment

592

Student-Teacher

18.5:1

Score

4.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Vallejo

#13 of 24

public schools

California elementary schools

#4,635 of 5,817

In district

#9 of 19

Vallejo City Unified

School environment

8.3 / 10

Very strong

About Solano Widenmann Leadership Academy

Solano Widenmann Leadership Academy is a regular public elementary school located in Vallejo, California. The school serves students from kindergarten through eighth grade and has an enrollment of 592 students. With a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.5:1, the school provides a relatively personalized learning environment with 32 full-time equivalent teachers.

Solano Widenmann Leadership Academy’s academic performance is currently rated at 3.1 out of 10 by MySchoolScout and ranks as the 8529th out of 9566 schools in California, placing it in the 11th percentile. In terms of proficiency rates, only 19% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts/Reading, while just 10% meet that mark in mathematics. While these statistics indicate areas for academic growth, Solano Widenmann Leadership Academy is committed to fostering a supportive and nurturing educational environment where all students can develop their leadership skills and personal strengths.

The school is situated in a mid-size city, offering its students the benefits of urban resources while maintaining a close-knit community feel. Solano Widenmann Leadership Academy stands out as an institution that focuses on student development beyond just academic metrics, aiming to prepare its young learners for future success in a variety of ways.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.8Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-1.56 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics2.9Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency8.1%
Reading/ELA Proficiency17.5%
Math vs. State Avg-37.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-25.3 pts
Overall Proficiency13%
Expected (poverty-adj.)26%
vs. Expected-13.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile11th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,798

Solano Widenmann Leadership Academy — Students at Solano Widenmann Leadership Academy score 13% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

85.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 10.4%
School
State
36.8%
ELA Proficiency 18.9%
School
State
45.8%

Based on 16 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
18%
ELA
25%
2024
Math
9.3%
ELA
18.1%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.8/10.

How Solano Widenmann Leadership Academy Compares

See how Solano Widenmann Leadership Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.9/10
18th percentile in CA
Academic
2.9/10
2.9/10
Growth
4.8/10
Below average
Environment
8.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
86%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers

Location

1025 Corcoran Ave., Vallejo, CA 94589

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Solano Widenmann Leadership Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST BASIL'S (rated 6.4/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Loma Vista Environmental Science Academy (rated 6.2/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Dan Mini Elementary (rated 6.0/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Vallejo, see our Vallejo schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Loma Vista Environmental Science Academy Vallejo 0.3 mi 6.2
Mare Island Technology Academy Vallejo 0.3 mi 4.3
MIT Academy Vallejo 0.3 mi 5.8
Elite Public Vallejo 0.5 mi 6.5
American Canyon High American Canyon 1.0 mi 6.4
Canyon Oaks Elementary American Canyon 1.0 mi 4.5
Dan Mini Elementary Vallejo 1.1 mi 6.0
MIT Griffin Academy Middle Vallejo 1.5 mi 5.6
Griffin Academy High Vallejo 1.5 mi 6.8
Johnston Cooper Elementary Vallejo 1.9 mi 5.4
Life and Truth Academy Vallejo 2.0 mi
Donaldson Way Elementary American Canyon 1.9 mi 5.3
American Canyon Middle American Canyon 1.9 mi 4.1
Caliber: ChangeMakers Academy Richmond 2.4 mi 5.3
CALVARY BAPTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY American Canyon 2.4 mi 6.7
Vallejo High Vallejo 2.7 mi 6.4
Highland Elementary Vallejo 2.7 mi 2.3
ST BASIL'S Vallejo 2.7 mi 6.4
SPECIAL TOUCH LEARNING & TRAINING ACADEMY #1 Vallejo 2.7 mi
North Hills Christian School Vallejo 2.7 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 Solano Widenmann Leadership Academy 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
Allen at Steinbeck San Jose, CA 4.9
Baker Elementary El Monte, CA 4.9
Baldwin Stocker Elementary Arcadia, CA 4.9
Bella Mente Montessori Academy Vista, CA 4.9
Bennett/Kew P-8 Leadership Academy of Excellence Inglewood, CA 4.9
Berylwood Elementary Simi Valley, CA 4.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Solano Widenmann Leadership Academy

What grades does Solano Widenmann Leadership Academy serve?

Solano Widenmann Leadership Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Solano Widenmann Leadership Academy?

Solano Widenmann Leadership Academy has an enrollment of approximately 592 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Solano Widenmann Leadership Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Solano Widenmann Leadership Academy is 18.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Solano Widenmann Leadership Academy rank in CA?

Solano Widenmann Leadership Academy is ranked #7810 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Solano Widenmann Leadership Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Solano Widenmann Leadership Academy has a composite rating of 4.9 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 Solano Widenmann Leadership Academy?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Solano Widenmann Leadership Academy has 10.4% math proficiency and 18.9% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Solano Widenmann Leadership Academy a charter school?

No, Solano Widenmann Leadership Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Solano Widenmann Leadership Academy a Title I school?

No, Solano Widenmann Leadership Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Solano Widenmann Leadership Academy?

85.5% of students at Solano Widenmann Leadership 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

City Safety
High (4,756/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Vallejo). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
592
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Free/Reduced Lunch
85.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Solano County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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