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John Finney High (Continuation)

1347 Amador St., Vallejo, CA 94590 · (707) 556-8670 · Solano County
GRADES 09–12HIGH12-CITYTITLE IALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL141 STUDENTS
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Enrollment
141
High
DISTRICT 688 · STATE 838
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
8 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.0:1 · STATE 18.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
87%
122 students
DISTRICT 80% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 115338%
Grade 128862%
Student demographics
46%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
86%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 20% · US 43%
Hispanic
9970%
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 56% · US 30%
Black
2316%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
32%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 12% · US 6%
Two+
43%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
8057%
Female
5942%

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Test scores

CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standard
English Language Arts
10.3%
own-school result
Math
1.3%
own-school result
State assessment results for this school reflect a specialized student population. The figures above are the school's own reported scores; they are not directly comparable to state averages or to general-enrollment schools, so the usual state-average comparison line is suppressed here.

Performance levels, 2024-25

SubjectStandard ExceededStandard MetStandard Nearly MetStandard Not Met
English Language Arts0.0%10.3%24.4%65.4%
Math0.0%1.3%3.8%94.9%
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

CAASPP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2510.3%1.3%
2023-243.6%3.9%
2022-2314.3%0.0%
2021-224.7%3.0%
2018-1917.4%0.0%
2017-182.6%0.0%
2016-173.3%0.0%
2015-164.0%0.0%
2014-157.0%0.0%
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Not computed for this school
BeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →

Where John Finney High (Continuation) ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn CaliforniaIn Solano County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
141#1,466 of 2,093#19 of 26
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
86.5%#429 of 1,575#2 of 19
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
141
+6 (+4%) vs 2020
-50% since 1990-91, when it was 283
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
was 19.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251418.317.1:187% (122)
2023-24143720.3:188% (126)
2022-231166.717.3:188% (102)
2020-21135719.3:169% (93)
2017-1817411.115.7:168% (119)
2015-161821018.2:164% (116)
2010-11175N/AN/A54% (95)
2000-012821125.6:112% (34)
1990-912831321.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for John Finney High (Continuation).

Since 2017-18: students down 19% (174 to 141); teachers down 25% (11.1 to 8.3).

About John Finney High (Continuation)

In Vallejo, California, part of Solano County, John Finney High (Continuation) is a high school. It enrolled 141 students in grades 9 through 12 for the 2024-25 school year. Enrollment is 83% lower than the average for high schools in California, which is about 838.

John Finney High (Continuation) is in Vallejo City Unified, a district with 9,638 students across 20 schools.

Hispanic students are the majority at John Finney High (Continuation), with 70% of enrollment. After that, the student body is 16% Black, 6% White, 3% multiracial, and 2% Asian. Among all residents of Solano County, the Hispanic share is about 30%. The school's diversity index is 46%, meaning two students picked at random have a 46% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

Its teaching staff equals 8.3 full-time positions, a ratio of 17.1:1. That is lower than the 18.2:1 average for high schools in California. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility, a common measure of family income, is 87%. Compared with the 60% average for public schools in Solano County, the school's rate is higher.

Across Solano County, the median household income is $100,401, about 29% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. In all, Solano County has 110 public schools and roughly 60,765 students.

The closest public school, Vallejo Adult Transition, is less than a tenth of a mile from John Finney High (Continuation). There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles.

The school is inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000, according to its NCES locale (City: Mid-size).

Federal data show a 4% enrollment gain, from 135 in 2020-21 to 141 in 2024-25. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio fell to 17.1:1, from 19.3:1.

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Solano County at a glance

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Population
451,918
Census ACS
Median income
$100,401
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
110
60,765 students

Quick facts

School name
John Finney High (Continuation)
District
Vallejo City Unified
Address
1347 Amador St., Vallejo, CA 94590
Phone
(707) 556-8670
County
Solano County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
141
Teachers (FTE)
8
Student–teacher ratio
17.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
122 (87%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
064074006734
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About John Finney High (Continuation)
How many students attend John Finney High (Continuation)?
John Finney High (Continuation) enrolls approximately 141 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does John Finney High (Continuation) serve?
John Finney High (Continuation) serves grades 09-12.
How many teachers does John Finney High (Continuation) have?
John Finney High (Continuation) employs 8 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.1:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at John Finney High (Continuation)?
At John Finney High (Continuation), the student body is approximately 6% White, 70% Hispanic, 16% Black, 2% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees John Finney High (Continuation)?
John Finney High (Continuation) is overseen by Vallejo City Unified in Solano County.
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