Excellent
#83 of 1,790 private schools in CA
Top 5% of private schools
The Academy of 21st Century Learning
Elementary School
1671 E MONTE VISTA AVE STE N-106, Vacaville, CA 95688
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 19 schools in Vacaville. Learn more
Enrollment
65
Student-Teacher
5.2:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
65
Student-Teacher
5.2:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Vacaville
#1 of 5
public schools
California elementary schools
#47 of 1,102
About The Academy of 21st Century Learning
The Academy of 21st Century Learning serves 65 students in grades kindergarten through eighth in Vacaville, California. This small public elementary school maintains an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 5.2:1 with 13 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an intimate learning environment where students receive significant individual attention. The school has earned impressive recognition, receiving a 9.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #617 out of 1,790 California schools, placing it in the 66th percentile statewide.
This strong performance reflects the school's commitment to academic excellence within its close-knit educational community. Located on East Monte Vista Avenue, the school serves families in the 95688 area, where the median household income is $116,699 and median home values reach $638,100. The surrounding community is well-educated, with 33% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, and maintains a low poverty rate of 7.1%.
The Academy of 21st Century Learning operates in a small suburban setting within Solano County, offering students a personalized educational experience in one of Vacaville's established residential neighborhoods.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 65 students, The Academy of 21st Century Learning 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.
With a student-teacher ratio of 5.2:1, The Academy of 21st Century Learning offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, The Academy of 21st Century Learning operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow The Academy of 21st Century Learning compares to 17 public schools serving similar grades in Vacaville, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| The Academy of 21st Century Learning (this school) | 8.1 |
| Edwin Markham Elementary | 2.9 |
| Shereene Wilkerson Academy of Excellence | — |
| Cooper Elementary | 4.9 |
| Browns Valley Elementary | 7.7 |
| Vaca Pena Middle | 4.4 |
| Fairmont Charter Elementary | 4.2 |
| Kairos Public | 3.5 |
| Jean Callison Elementary | 6.8 |
| Ernest Kimme Charter Academy | 4.7 |
| Sierra Vista K-8 | 7.4 |
| Hemlock Elementary | 5.5 |
| Orchard Elementary | 7.0 |
| Eugene Padan Elementary | 3.0 |
| Alamo Elementary | 5.3 |
| Willis Jepson Middle | 4.8 |
| Cambridge Elementary | 6.2 |
| Foxboro Elementary | 5.4 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in CA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1671 E MONTE VISTA AVE STE N-106, Vacaville, CA 95688
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering The Academy of 21st Century Learning may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Browns Valley Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 1.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Sierra Vista K-8 (rated 7.4/10, 2.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, BETHANY LUTHERAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 0.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Vacaville, see our Vacaville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BETHANY LUTHERAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Vacaville | 0.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Edwin Markham Elementary Vacaville | 0.9 mi | 2.9 |
| Shereene Wilkerson Academy of Excellence Vacaville | 0.9 mi | — |
| Cooper Elementary Vacaville | 1.3 mi | 4.9 |
| Vaca Pena Middle Vacaville | 1.5 mi | 4.4 |
| Buckingham Collegiate Charter Academy Vacaville | 1.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Fairmont Charter Elementary Vacaville | 1.7 mi | 4.2 |
| NOTRE DAME SCHOOL Vacaville | 1.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Browns Valley Elementary Vacaville | 1.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Will C. Wood High Vacaville | 1.8 mi | 6.3 |
| The Academy of 21st Century Learning Vacaville | 1.9 mi | — |
| Sierra Vista K-8 Vacaville | 2.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Jean Callison Elementary Vacaville | 2.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Stetson Academy Vacaville | 2.2 mi | — |
| Kairos Public Vacaville | 1.9 mi | 3.5 |
| VACAVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Vacaville | 2.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Ernest Kimme Charter Academy Vacaville | 2.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Vacaville High Vacaville | 2.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Eugene Padan Elementary Vacaville | 2.4 mi | 3.0 |
| Cambridge Elementary Vacaville | 2.6 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95688 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$115,791
Median Home Value
$657,400
Median Rent
$2,063/mo
Population
39,216
College Educated
34.1%
Homeownership
71.1%
Avg Commute
30.3 min
Poverty Rate
7.7%
Median Age
40
Community Profile
The community surrounding The Academy of 21st Century Learning has a median household income of $115,791. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $657,400, with a median rent of $2,063/month. The local poverty rate of 7.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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|---|---|
| Cesar Chavez Early Learning Center San Jose, CA | 8.1 |
| Garfield Elementary Eureka, CA | 8.1 |
| Inverness Elementary Point Reyes Station, CA | 8.1 |
| PAGE ACADEMY-HANCOCK PARK Los Angeles, CA | 8.1 |
| BELL TOWER TRILINGUAL SCHOOL Alhambra, CA | 8.2 |
| Barona Indian Charter Lakeside, CA | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The Academy of 21st Century Learning
What grades does The Academy of 21st Century Learning serve?
The Academy of 21st Century Learning serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend The Academy of 21st Century Learning?
The Academy of 21st Century Learning has an enrollment of approximately 65 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Academy of 21st Century Learning?
The student-teacher ratio at The Academy of 21st Century Learning is 5.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does The Academy of 21st Century Learning rank in CA?
The Academy of 21st Century Learning is ranked #83 out of 1,790 private schools in CA.
What is The Academy of 21st Century Learning's MySchoolScout rating?
The Academy of 21st Century Learning has a composite rating of 8.1 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.
Is The Academy of 21st Century Learning a private school?
Yes, The Academy of 21st Century Learning is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is The Academy of 21st Century Learning a religious school?
No, The Academy of 21st Century Learning is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 65
- Gender Split
- 49% M / 51% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 185 days
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- SOLANO
- Phone
- (707) 474-4710
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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