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MIT Academy

2 Positive Pl., Vallejo, CA, 94589

About MIT Academy

MIT Academy is a public charter high school in Vallejo, California, for students in grades 9 through 12. The Vallejo City Unified School District runs the school. It focuses on making sure that students are ready for college and that they learn with technology. MIT Academy has about 450 students and a student-teacher ratio of about 15:1. This means that classes are smaller and students get more individualized attention. The curriculum includes core academic subjects, college prep courses, and technology-focused learning, all of which help students improve their ability to think critically and solve problems. Students can also join clubs, participate in academic enrichment activities, and take on leadership roles that help them grow both academically and personally. About 27% of students are good at math and about 32% are good at reading. As part of getting ready for college, students can also take standardized tests like the SAT. Families looking for the best high school in California might want to look into MIT Academy because it has smaller classes and focuses on helping students with their schoolwork.

MIT Academy Contact Information

Address

2 Positive Pl., Vallejo, CA, 94589

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Phone

(707) 552-6482

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 27%
Reading 32%
State average proficiency is 27% in Math and 32% in Reading.
20
Full-time Teachers
24 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
6
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
479
Total Students
$58409
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 3445 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at MIT Academy

2.5X
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
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

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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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:30 AM to 3:40 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.

Student Demographics

White 5.64%
Asian 21.29%
Hispanic 57.41%
Black 9.6%
Two+ Races 4.8%
Native Am. 0%
White
5.64%
Asian
21.29%
Hispanic
57.41%
Black
9.6%
Two+ Races
4.8%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 479
50.1%
240 Female
49.9%
239 Male

Student Population

479 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 24 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

479 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Recently, the MIT Academy in Vallejo, California, talked about how well its STEM-focused and project-based learning programs are doing. School leaders said the academic mentoring and working together to solve problems are both helping students get ready for college and future careers in science and technology by making them better at critical thinking.

FAQ

Q1. Are there chances to learn by doing projects at MIT Academy?

Ans. Yes, the school can include group projects and assignments that are based on real-world situations.

Q2. Do students at MIT Academy have access to technology resources?

Ans. Yes, students often have access to computers, digital tools, and learning platforms that use technology.

Q3. Does MIT Academy offer help with schoolwork after school?

Ans. Yes, students who need extra help may be able to get tutoring or help after school.

Q4. Do schools want parents to be involved in school events?

Ans. Yes, the school encourages parents to get involved by holding meetings, events, and communication programs.

Q5. Does MIT Academy help students get ready to apply to college?

Ans. Yes, students get help with planning for college, filling out applications, and choosing a career path.

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
ML

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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