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Vallejo City Unified School District

665 Walnut Avenue
707-556-8921

Mission

Our Mission is to meet or exceed our goals in the area of equity, excellence, educational effectiveness and economic sustainability which determines our daily efforts. We will foster collaborative teamwork to accomplish these goals. We recognize that we must build powerful home to school relationships that support the success of all students. Because safety is critical for each school campus; we will enforce high adult visibility and respond to student matters in a timely manner.

In order to assess whether students are meeting academic and social expectations, we will consistently monitor student progress using a variety of data: observations, walkthroughs, progress reports, test scores, etc., and commit to focusing our resources to best support our students.

About

The Vallejo City Unified School District is a medium-sized K-12 school district serving 15,500 students. The District is comprised of 16 K-5 schools, 4 Middle Schools serving grades 6-8, 3 comprehensive high schools, a continuation school, a community day school, and a unique school which provides support to families who choose an independent study/home study option. In addition, the District has an extensive child development and preschool program and an adult school which serves 4,000 adults.School-based programs and support services provide a full range of special education services including a Deaf and Hard of Hearing program which attracts students from surrounding communities and a noted program for adults with developmental disabilities. Programs and services also include Gifted and Talented programs, support for English Language Learners, and interventions for low-performing students.

High school offerings include site-based Advanced Placement, Regional Occupational Programs (ROP), and Work Study. Beginning with the incoming 9th-grade class (Graduating Class of 2009), the course of study expectations for all students have been aligned with the UC/CSU A-G requirements so that all students have a range of post-graduation options whether they be a career, technical training or college.