Joseph H. Wardlaw Elementary
Vallejo, CA · Vallejo City Unified
Regular public school · Grades K-6 · City, midsize
3,547th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 37%▼ Declining
1698 Oakwood Ave., Vallejo, CA 94591
(707) 556-8730NCES ID 064074010331Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Joseph H. Wardlaw Elementary 3,547th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 37% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 48th in 2015 to 37th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 357 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 689 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1991, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 49.5% | 29.5% | ▼ 20.0 pts | |
| Hispanic | 16.5% | 27.4% | ▲ 10.9 pts | |
| Black | 22.2% | 24.5% | ▲ 2.3 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.0% | 8.6% | ▲ 5.6 pts | |
| White | 5.9% | 7.4% | ▲ 1.5 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 2.6% | 2.5% | ▼ 0.1 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1991. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $588K in zip 94591 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Joseph H. Wardlaw Elementary in?
Joseph H. Wardlaw Elementary is part of the Vallejo City Unified district in Vallejo, California.
Is Joseph H. Wardlaw Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Joseph H. Wardlaw Elementary 3,547th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 37% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Joseph H. Wardlaw Elementary?
Asian 30%, Hispanic 27%, Black 25%, Two or more races 9% (689 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Joseph H. Wardlaw Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 94591 is $588K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.