Will C. Wood High

wcw.vacavilleusd.org

1,670 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Will C. Wood High School, located in Vacaville, California, is a comprehensive public secondary school serving students in grades 9 through 12. As a key institution within the Vacaville Unified School District, the school is committed to fostering an environment that balances rigorous academic preparation with diverse extracurricular opportunities. Its mission focuses on cultivating well-rounded graduates who are equipped with the skills necessary for success in both higher education and the professional workforce.

Beyond its core curriculum, the school is known for promoting student engagement through a variety of programs, including competitive athletics, performing arts, and various career-technical education pathways. The campus culture emphasizes community connection and school spirit, frequently utilizing digital platforms like School Loop to maintain open lines of communication between faculty, students, and parents. By focusing on both personal character development and academic achievement, Will C. Wood High strives to prepare its students to be informed and active contributors to their community.

1,670

Total Students

79.9

Full-Time Teachers

20.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

57.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Will C. Wood High
Demographic	Student Count
White	446
Hispanic	752
Black	128
Asian	145
Two or More	177
American Indian	5
Pacific Islander	12

Hispanic
752 (45.2 %)
White
446 (26.8 %)
Two or More
177 (10.6 %)
Asian
145 (8.7 %)
Black
128 (7.7 %)
Pacific Islander
12 (0.7 %)
American Indian
5 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Vacaville Unified
Phone:	(707)453-6900
Website:	http://wcw.vacavilleusd.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,670
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	79.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	725
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	241

* 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

Grade 9 426

Grade 10 439

Grade 11 419

Grade 12 386