Calaveras County Special Education (selpa)
Tel:
(209)736-6020
- Calaveras County Special Education (selpa) serves 17 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 37%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Calaveras County Special Education (selpa) placed in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 76%.
Top Placements
Calaveras County Special Education (selpa) places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Calaveras County Special Education (selpa)'s student population of 17 students has declined by 70% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 1 teachers has declined by 88% over five school years.
| School Type | Special education school |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 17 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 1 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Calaveras County Special Education (selpa) is ranked within the top 30% of all 9,595 schools in California (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has increased from 6:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Calaveras County Special Education (selpa) is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #2742 out of 9,595 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 37% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 48% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 23:1 |
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| Hispanic | 18% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 6% |
| White | 77% | 24% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.38 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 17% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Calaveras County Office of Education School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Calaveras County Special Education (selpa) is Bret Harte Union High School (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Mark Twain Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Mark Twain Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Altaville Bret Harte Union High School Grades: 9-12 | 653 students
0.2 miles
364 Murphys Grade Rd.
Altaville, CA 95221
(209)736-2507 0.2 9-12 653 - Angels Camp Mark Twain Elementary School Grades: K-8 | 537 students
0.3 miles
646 Stanislaus Ave.
Angels Camp, CA 95222
(209)736-6533 0.3 K-8 537 - Columbia Columbia Elementary School Grades: K-8 | 521 students
6.3 miles
22540 Parrotts Ferry Rd.
Columbia, CA 95310
(209)533-7700 6.3 K-8 521 - Columbia Springfield Community Day Alternative School
Grades: K-8 | 10 students
6.3 miles
22540 Parrotts Ferry Rd.
Columbia, CA 95310
(209)532-0202 6.3 K-8 10 - Avery Albert A. Michelson Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 223 students
6.6 miles
196 Pennsylvania Gulch Rd.
Avery, CA 95224
(209)728-3441 6.6 K-5 223
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