Closure and Consolidation:
2024-2025 Resources

At the Feb. 19, 2025, VCUSD Board of Education Meeting, the governing board voted to close Mare Island Health and Fitness Academy, moving Vallejo Charter there, and to close Loma Vista Environmental Science Academy. Acknowledging financial challenges, the Board also unanimously approved $12.8 million in budget cuts, which included $7.4 million in staffing reductions. All closures and budget reductions will take effect in the 2025-26 school year.

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Closure and Consolidation
Event Timeline

This timeline outlines the district's school consolidation process from April 2023 through February 2025. This timeline will continue being updated with new events.

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Recent News and Announcements

Vallejo school district seeks applications for a second 7-11 committee (opens in new window/tab)

May 15 2025

Vallejo City Unified Seeks Community Volunteers for Surplus Property “7-11” Committee

May 13 2025

VCUSD Begins Phase Two of School Closure and Consolidation Plan (opens in new window/tab)

Apr 25 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

Are there additional school consolidations planned beyond the current recommendations?

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My child’s school was closed, and I do not want them to attend their new home school. How can I transfer them to a different school in the district?

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What other areas in the budget are the Board targeting to offset shortfalls, aside from school closures?

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Community Voices on Closure and Consolidation

We recognize the importance of keeping our community well-informed and providing avenues for feedback. Ask your questions anonymously and receive straightforward, accurate information straight from the source.

I am concerned that being at the Mare Island campus is going to cause me to be late to work after drop off.

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If my child’s school was closed (Vallejo Charter) will they be able to apply to Cave language academy even if Vallejo charter was not a dual language school?

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7-11 Committee: Research and Assessment Process

7-11 Committee Recommendations

The 7-11 Committee advises the district on school closures and consolidations, gathering community input through public meetings and hearings. The committee assesses district properties based on factors like enrollment trends, transportation needs, and potential alternative uses. All committee meeting minutes, agendas, and relevant documents are made public, upholding transparency and accountability throughout the process.

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