Solano Widenmann Leadership Academy

638 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Elsa Widenmann Elementary School is a public school located in Vallejo, California, serving students in grades TK–5 within the Vallejo City Unified School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of essential 21st-century skills. Its curriculum is designed to meet state standards while promoting inclusivity and a sense of community among a diverse student population.

Beyond core academic instruction, the school strives to engage families and the local community to enhance the educational experience. By providing various resources and initiatives, Elsa Widenmann focuses on preparing students for future success in middle school and beyond. The school’s staff works collaboratively to maintain a safe, nurturing campus culture that encourages students to be curious, respectful, and active participants in their own learning journey.

638

Total Students

28.6

Full-Time Teachers

22.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

80.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Solano Widenmann Leadership Academy
Demographic	Student Count
White	16
Hispanic	341
Black	148
Asian	91
Two or More	19
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	20

Hispanic
341 (53.4 %)
Black
148 (23.2 %)
Asian
91 (14.3 %)
Pacific Islander
20 (3.1 %)
Two or More
19 (3.0 %)
White
16 (2.5 %)
American Indian
3 (0.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Vallejo City Unified
Phone:	(707)556-8740
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	638
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	22.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	398
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	114

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 27

Grade 1 35

Grade 2 40

Grade 3 47

Grade 4 46

Grade 5 58

Grade 6 104

Grade 7 138

Grade 8 143