MIT Academy

Located at 2 Positive Pl., in Vallejo, California, MIT Academy is a small four-year high school that serves 473 students (grades 9 through 12), run under MIT Academy District. By comparison, California's public schools average about 838 students each, so MIT Academy sits 44% leaner than that benchmark.

Operationally, MIT Academy answers to MIT Academy District, which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.

On demographics, MIT Academy records that 59% of the student body identifies as Hispanic; the rest reads as 20% Asian, 9% Black, 5% multiracial, 4% White. The wider county runs roughly 30% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 25.3:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 18.2:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 63% of students at MIT Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Solano County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $100,401 per year, 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Across Solano County's 110 public schools (combined enrollment of about 60,765 students), MIT Academy is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Mare Island Technology Academy, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies a high-density site. MIT Academy operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

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