Vacaville High School

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Vacaville High School
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Vacaville High School, 1912
Address
Vacaville High School
100 West Monte Vista Avenue

,
California
95688

United States
Coordinates 38°21′35″N121°59′54″W / 38.359765°N 121.9984169°W / 38.359765; -121.9984169
Information
Other nameVacaville Union High School
Type Public high school
Established1898;125 years ago (1898)
School district Vacaville Unified School District
PrincipalAdam Wright [1]
Teaching staff89.50 (FTE) (2021–22) [2]
Grades9-12 [3]
Enrollment2,037 (2021–22) [2]
Student to teacher ratio22.76 (2021–22) [2]
Color(s)   
Nickname Bulldogs
Website vhs.vacavilleusd.org

Vacaville High School is an American public high school in the Vacaville Unified School District located in the city of Vacaville, California, serving the north side of the city and the far northern unincorporated communities of Allendale, Bucktown and Hartley. [4]

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History

The original school building was completed in 1898 [5] and was used until 1952, when a new building replaced it. Originally named Vacaville Union High School. [5] In 2018, two fifteen-classroom mathematics and English buildings were opened. [6] [7]

Notable alumni

Notable staff

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