PUBLIC SAFETY ACADEMY

Public Safety Academy is a public high school that is part of the Fairfield-Suisun Unified school district, located in Fairfield, CA with about 710 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 29 teachers, Public Safety Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

The Public Safety Academy (PSA), located in Fairfield, California, is a specialized magnet school within the Fairfield-Suisun Unified School District. The academy is designed to offer students a rigorous academic experience integrated with a specialized focus on public service and safety professions. Its curriculum is uniquely tailored to introduce students to fields such as law enforcement, fire science, emergency medical services, and criminal justice, providing a blend of traditional classroom instruction and hands-on, career-oriented training.

Beyond its academic offerings, the Public Safety Academy emphasizes the development of character, leadership, and community responsibility. By fostering partnerships with local public safety agencies and professionals, the school provides students with mentorship opportunities and a clear understanding of the professional standards required in service-based careers. The academy serves as a unique educational pathway for students who are passionate about making a difference in their communities and are preparing for post-secondary education or direct entry into public safety vocations.

For more information, contact Public Safety Academy at (707) 421-3933 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

230 Atlantic Ave.
Fairfield, CA 94533-1539
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PUBLIC SAFETY ACADEMY is a public school in Fairfield, CA with about 710 enrolled students. See other public high schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
(Alternative Education School)
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
710
Teachers:
29.03
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 710 students

Hispanic/Latino
45.2%
White
23.1%
Asian
14.9%
Black or African American
10.3%
Two or more races
4.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
1.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
49.9%
Male
50.1%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.