Suisun Valley Elementary

Suisun Valley Elementary is one of the medium-sized primary schools in Fairfield, California, run under Fairfield-Suisun Unified, with 495 students on its rolls from grades K through 8.

Fairfield-Suisun Unified comprises 31 schools with combined enrollment of 20,505 students; Suisun Valley Elementary is among them.

In terms of who attends, Suisun Valley Elementary reports that the largest single group is White at 38%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 31% Hispanic, 13% Asian, 11% multiracial, 6% Black. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 26.8:1. The state averages around 22.3:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 30% of students at Suisun Valley Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is lower than Solano County's rate of about 60%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Suisun Valley Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 61.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 57.4%.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Solano County shows median household earnings sit near $100,401, roughly 29% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Solano County runs 110 public schools (combined enrollment of about 60,765 students), of which Suisun Valley Elementary is one.

Nearest neighbor: B. Gale Wilson Middle, around 2.3 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Suisun Valley Elementary comes 2nd of 6 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 33.5%.

Suisun Valley Elementary operates from a rural location.

Over the past 7-year window. Suisun Valley Elementary's enrollment has edged down 13% since 2018, when it stood at 570 (now 495). The White share of enrollment edged down from 44% to 38% over that span. Class-load math has narrowed: from 30.8:1 in 2018 to 26.8:1 in 2025.

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