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Joseph H. Wardlaw Elementary

1698 Oakwood Ave., Vallejo, CA, 94591

Ranked 2718 of 7047 in California

Top schools in Vallejo
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Joseph H. Wardlaw Elementary

1698 Oakwood Ave., Vallejo, CA, 94591

About Joseph H. Wardlaw Elementary

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 36%
Reading 46%
State average proficiency is 36% in Math and 46% in Reading.
24
Full-time Teachers
27 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
689
Total Students
$106651
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 7.4%
Asian 29.46%
Hispanic 27.43%
Black 24.53%
Two+ Races 8.56%
Native Am. 0.15%
White
7.4%
Asian
29.46%
Hispanic
27.43%
Black
24.53%
Two+ Races
8.56%
Native Am.
0.15%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 689
48.33%
333 Female
51.67%
356 Male

Student Population

689 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 27 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Joseph H. Wardlaw Elementary Contact Information

Address

1698 Oakwood Ave., Vallejo, CA, 94591

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Phone

(707) 556-8730

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Website

vcusd.org

TOP 2718 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
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More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
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Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:30 AM – 3:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

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Latest News

The district's "Think VCUSD First" program is helping Joseph H. Wardlaw Elementary get more resources by telling success stories about its students. The school is taking part in the LCAP survey to make sure that what parents say has a direct impact on the budget and investments for the 2026–2027 school year. New, simpler calendars for 2025–2026 are also helping staff by making it easier to plan and work with family.

FAQ

Q1. Is there a transitional kindergarten (TK) class at Joseph H. Wardlaw Elementary?

Ans. The school provides a full-day TK program focused on social and academic readiness for the primary grade levels.

Q2. Does Joseph H. Wardlaw Elementary host an annual field day event?

Ans. Every spring, the school organizes a full day of outdoor athletic competitions and team-building games for all students.

Q3. What are the requirements for the Joseph H. Wardlaw Elementary dress code?

Ans. Students must wear collared shirts in specific colors and navy or khaki bottoms to maintain a focused environment.

Q4. Does Joseph H. Wardlaw Elementary offer any mental health resources on campus?

Ans. A part-time psychologist and school counselor provide individual support and group sessions to promote student emotional well-being.

Q5. How can parents join the School Site Council at Joseph H. Wardlaw Elementary?

Ans. Parents can be elected to the council during the first month of the school year to help manage budgets.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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