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#3077 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 32% in state

Virtual Academy of Fairfield-suisun

Elementary School · Fairfield-Suisun Unified

2490 Hilborn Rd., Fairfield, CA 94534

Enrollment

200

Student-Teacher

25:1

Score

7.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#3,077 of 9,539

In Fairfield

#2 of 31

public schools

In district

#1 of 29

Fairfield-Suisun Unified

Academic growth

9.3 / 10

Excellent

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Virtual Academy of Fairfield-suisun

7.2/10

Elementary School in Fairfield · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Matt Garcia Career and College Academy

6.5/10

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About Virtual Academy of Fairfield-suisun

Virtual Academy of Fairfield-suisun is a public elementary school in Fairfield, CA, part of Fairfield-Suisun Unified. Virtual Academy of Fairfield-suisun serves approximately 200 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 25:1 student-teacher ratio. Virtual Academy of Fairfield-suisun has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #3,077 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Virtual Academy of Fairfield-suisun show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024).

How it compares3.0 pts above district
  • This school 7.2 · Very Good
  • District avg 4.2
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Virtual Academy of Fairfield-suisun runs 25:1 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.

31% of students at Virtual Academy of Fairfield-suisun were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.3Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-0.05 pts/yr
Data Period2022–2024
TrendStable
Academics6.8Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32.5% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency45% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-13.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+2.2 pts
Overall Proficiency39% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+0.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile53th
Resources & Environment2.7Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio25:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,681
Chronic Absenteeism31%

Virtual Academy of Fairfield-suisun — Students at Virtual Academy of Fairfield-suisun score 39% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

64%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 30.7% (multi-year average, 2022-2024)
School
State
36.8% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 44.4% (multi-year average, 2022-2024)
School
State
45.8% (2024 CAASPP)

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

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2022
Math
30.4%
ELA
44.9%
2024
Math
30.8%
ELA
44.3%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.3/10.

How Virtual Academy of Fairfield-suisun Compares

See how Virtual Academy of Fairfield-suisun performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.2/10
68th percentile in CA
Academic
6.8/10
Average
Growth
9.3/10
Excellent
Environment
2.7/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
64%
Teaching Staff
25:1 student-teacher ratio
8 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
31.0%

Location

2490 Hilborn Rd., Fairfield, CA 94534

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Virtual Academy of Fairfield-suisun may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SOLANO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 7.4/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is K. I. Jones Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, HOLY SPIRIT SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 0.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Fairfield, see our Fairfield schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Matt Garcia Career and College Academy Fairfield 0.0 mi 6.5
Fairview Elementary Fairfield 0.3 mi 3.1
Armijo High Fairfield 0.5 mi 5.7
Weir Preparatory Academy Fairfield 0.9 mi 2.5
HOLY SPIRIT SCHOOL Fairfield 0.8 mi 6.6
SOLANO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fairfield 1.0 mi 7.4
Solano Christian Academy Fairfield 1.0 mi
Sullivan Language Immersion Academy Fairfield 1.0 mi 4.7
Solano Co Juve Detention Facility - Evergreen Acad Fairfield 0.9 mi
Sierra School of Solano Fairfield 1.1 mi
E. Ruth Sheldon Academy of Innovative Learning Fairfield 1.1 mi 2.7
Anna Kyle Elementary Fairfield 1.0 mi 2.6
K. I. Jones Elementary Fairfield 1.2 mi 6.9
Crystal Middle Suisun City 1.2 mi 4.2
Dover Elementary Fairfield 1.5 mi 6.1
Public Safety Academy Fairfield 1.7 mi 7.1
Centurion Christian Classical School Fairfield 1.7 mi
FAIRFIELD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fairfield 1.6 mi 7.0
Cleo Gordon Elementary Fairfield 1.5 mi 3.0
Fairfield High Fairfield 1.7 mi 4.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 94534 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$139,349

Median Home Value

$700,900

Median Rent

$2,699/mo

Population

41,122

College Educated

40.1%

Homeownership

76.2%

Avg Commute

32 min

Poverty Rate

6%

Median Age

41.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Virtual Academy of Fairfield-suisun

What grades does Virtual Academy of Fairfield-suisun serve?

Virtual Academy of Fairfield-suisun serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Virtual Academy of Fairfield-suisun?

Virtual Academy of Fairfield-suisun has an enrollment of approximately 200 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Virtual Academy of Fairfield-suisun?

The student-teacher ratio at Virtual Academy of Fairfield-suisun is 25:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Virtual Academy of Fairfield-suisun rank in CA?

Virtual Academy of Fairfield-suisun ranks #3,077 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Virtual Academy of Fairfield-suisun's MySchoolScout rating?

Virtual Academy of Fairfield-suisun has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Virtual Academy of Fairfield-suisun?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Virtual Academy of Fairfield-suisun has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024).

Is Virtual Academy of Fairfield-suisun a charter school?

No, Virtual Academy of Fairfield-suisun is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Virtual Academy of Fairfield-suisun a Title I school?

No, Virtual Academy of Fairfield-suisun is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Virtual Academy of Fairfield-suisun?

64.0% of students at Virtual Academy of Fairfield-suisun 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

Walk Score
80 Very Walkable
Transit Score
32 Some Transit
Bike Score
53 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
200
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Free/Reduced Lunch
64.0%
Type
alternative
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Solano County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
31.0%

District

Fairfield-Suisun Unified
District Enrollment
20,413
Schools in District
31
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,681
District Rank
#1 of 29

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