Facts about Solano County Education
| (California Department of Education 2008-09) |
| Kindergarten - Fifth Grade |
29,695 students |
| Sixth Grade - Eighth Grade |
15,275 students |
| Ninth Grade - Twelfth Grade |
22,146 students |
| Adults in K-12 programs |
87 students |
| Community College |
18,054 students |
| Total K-14 Public School Enrollment |
85,257 students |
| (California Department of Education 2008-09) |
| |
Solano County |
CA |
| American Indian |
0.7% |
0.7% |
| Asian |
4.0% |
8.4% |
| Pacific Islander |
1.5% |
0.6% |
| Filipino |
9.9% |
2.7% |
| Hispanic |
28.2% |
49.0% |
| African American |
19.3% |
7.3% |
| White |
31.0% |
27.9% |
| Multiple/No Response |
5.4% |
3.4% |
| (California Department of Education 2008-09) |
| 9,581 students - 14.3% of enrollment (24.2% EL in State) |
| |
| (California Department of Education 2007-08) |
| 28,260 students - 42.0% of enrollment (53.5% in State) |
| |
| (California Department of Education 2007-08) |
| 7,219 students - 10.7% of enrollment (10.0% in State) |
| (California Department of Education - API Growth Report 2006-2009) |
| Solano County student scores have steadily risen for the
past seven years. The API combines scores of the STAR Test
and the California High School Exit Exam. |
| |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
Change |
| Benicia |
831 |
827 |
817 |
828
|
-3 |
| Dixon |
742 |
743 |
746 |
749
|
+7 |
| Fairfield-Suisun |
713 |
714 |
724 |
736
|
+23 |
| Travis |
811 |
806 |
816 |
817
|
+6 |
| Vacaville |
747 |
755 |
765 |
767
|
+20 |
| Vallejo |
671 |
671 |
683 |
714
|
+43 |
| (California Department of Education 2007-09) |
| |
08/09 Number Full Time Teacher |
08/09 Average Years Teaching |
07/08 Average Salary* |
08/09 Percent with Full Credential |
08/09 Per Pupil Ratio |
| California |
306,887 |
13.0 |
$65,425 |
96.0% |
20.9 |
| Benicia |
252 |
16.6 |
$64,540 |
99.6% |
20.7 |
| Dixon |
212 |
13.8 |
$63,439 |
97.6% |
20.2 |
| Fairfield/Suisun |
1,098 |
12.2 |
$61,992 |
93.4% |
20.5 |
| SCOE |
58 |
16.6 |
$65,027 |
87.9% |
7.6 |
| Travis |
269 |
14.0 |
$66,933 |
98.1% |
20.1 |
| Vacaville |
677 |
17.0 |
$59,202 |
97.2% |
20.4 |
| Vallejo |
843 |
15.7 |
$57,604 |
90.6% |
20.3 |
| * 2008-09 average salary figures for Solano County teachers were not available at
the time this was printed. Two school districts with identical salary schedules could
have different average salaries, depending on their teachers' years of experience
and education. Average salary figures do not include total compensation. |
