Public Safety Academy
745 Students
High School 5th - 12th
School Overview
The Public Safety Academy (PSA), located in Fairfield, California, is a specialized magnet school within the Fairfield-Suisun Unified School District. The academy is designed to offer students a rigorous academic experience integrated with a specialized focus on public service and safety professions. Its curriculum is uniquely tailored to introduce students to fields such as law enforcement, fire science, emergency medical services, and criminal justice, providing a blend of traditional classroom instruction and hands-on, career-oriented training.
Beyond its academic offerings, the Public Safety Academy emphasizes the development of character, leadership, and community responsibility. By fostering partnerships with local public safety agencies and professionals, the school provides students with mentorship opportunities and a clear understanding of the professional standards required in service-based careers. The academy serves as a unique educational pathway for students who are passionate about making a difference in their communities and are preparing for post-secondary education or direct entry into public safety vocations.
Beyond its academic offerings, the Public Safety Academy emphasizes the development of character, leadership, and community responsibility. By fostering partnerships with local public safety agencies and professionals, the school provides students with mentorship opportunities and a clear understanding of the professional standards required in service-based careers. The academy serves as a unique educational pathway for students who are passionate about making a difference in their communities and are preparing for post-secondary education or direct entry into public safety vocations.
745
Total Students
30.2
Full-Time Teachers
24.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
52.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 125 |
| Hispanic | 314 |
| Black | 57 |
| Asian | 159 |
| Two or More | 75 |
| American Indian | 3 |
| Pacific Islander | 11 |
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Hispanic314 (42.2%)
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Asian159 (21.4%)
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White125 (16.8%)
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Two or More75 (10.1%)
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Black57 (7.7%)
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Pacific Islander11 (1.5%)
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American Indian3 (0.4%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Alternative School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | N/A |
| District: | Fairfield-Suisun Unified |
| Phone: | (707)421-3933 |
| Website: | http://www.fsusd.org |
| Grade Range: | 5th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 745 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 30.2 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 24.6 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 272 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 120 |
Grades Taught
Grade 5
97
Grade 6
129
Grade 7
132
Grade 8
122
Grade 9
82
Grade 10
65
Grade 11
71
Grade 12
47
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 5 | 97 |
| Grade 6 | 129 |
| Grade 7 | 132 |
| Grade 8 | 122 |
| Grade 9 | 82 |
| Grade 10 | 65 |
| Grade 11 | 71 |
| Grade 12 | 47 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 362 | 48.6% |
| Male | 382 | 51.3% |
| Not Specified | 1 | 0.1% |
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