Santa Clara County Special Education
Santa Clara County Special Education serves 1,232 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
Santa Clara County Special Education placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 3% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Santa Clara County Special Education ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
Santa Clara County Special Education's student population of 1,232 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 155 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
1,232 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
155 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Santa Clara County Special Education is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,659 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Santa Clara County Special Education is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#9650 out of 9659 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
3%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
23:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
35%
12%
Hispanic
43%
54%
Black
4%
5%
White
17%
23%
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≤5%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
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