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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FAIRFIELD-SUISUN UNIFIED·NCES 061336013081

Public Safety Academy

230 Atlantic Ave., Fairfield, CA 94533 · (707) 421-3933 · Solano County
GRADES 05–12HIGH22-SUBURBTITLE IALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL745 STUDENTS
Enrollment
745
High
DISTRICT 1,323 · STATE 838
Student : Teacher
24.6:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 22.6:1 · STATE 18.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
53%
392 students
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 65%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 5
97
Grade 6
129
Grade 7
132
Grade 8
122
Grade 9
82
Grade 10
65
Grade 11
71
Grade 12
47
Student demographics
White
12517%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 20%
Hispanic
31442%
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 56%
Black
578%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 5%
Asian
15921%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 12%
Two+
7510%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 6%
Native American
30%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
111%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
38251%
Female
36249%

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Test scores

CAASPP 2023-24 . % met or exceeded standard
English Language Arts
79.6%
own-school result
Math
55.9%
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.
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 →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
745
+35 (+5%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
24.6:1
was 24.5:1
% White
17%
was 23%
% Hispanic
42%
was 45%
% Black
8%
was 10%
% Asian
21%
was 15%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Public Safety Academy

Public Safety Academy, a mid-tier four-year high school in Fairfield, California, overseen by Fairfield-Suisun Unified, hosts 745 students, covering grades 5 through 12.

Fairfield-Suisun Unified runs 31 schools in total, collectively educating 20,505 students. Public Safety Academy is one of those campuses.

On demographics, Public Safety Academy shows that the most-represented group is Hispanic (42%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest comes out to 21% Asian, 17% White, 10% multiracial, 8% Black. The wider county runs roughly 30% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, The school lists 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 24.6:1. The state averages around 18.2:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 53% of students at Public Safety Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

In the broader community, Solano County reports that the typical household earns roughly $100,401 per year, about 29% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Across Solano County's 110 public schools (combined enrollment of about 60,765 students), Public Safety Academy is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Sem Yeto Continuation High, roughly 0.4 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies an outer-ring site.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count climbed 5%: 710 students in 2018 compared to 745 in 2025. The Asian share of enrollment expanded from 15% to 21% over that span.

In the discussion threads here, members of the Public Safety Academy community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

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
Public Safety Academy
District
Fairfield-Suisun Unified
Address
230 Atlantic Ave., Fairfield, CA 94533
Phone
(707) 421-3933
County
Solano County
Level
High
Grade range
05–12
Total enrollment
745
Teachers (FTE)
30
Student–teacher ratio
24.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
392 (53%)
Locale
22-Suburb: Mid-size
NCES ID
061336013081
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Public Safety Academy
What is the total enrollment at Public Safety Academy?
Public Safety Academy enrolls approximately 745 students in grades 05-12.
What age range does Public Safety Academy serve?
Public Safety Academy serves students from grade 05 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Public Safety Academy?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Public Safety Academy is approximately 24.6:1 (30 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Public Safety Academy?
Student demographics at Public Safety Academy are roughly 17% White, 42% Hispanic, 8% Black, 21% Asian, 10% Two or more.
Who oversees Public Safety Academy?
Public Safety Academy is overseen by Fairfield-Suisun Unified in Solano County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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