Siskiyou County Special Education
Tel:
(530)842-8432
- Siskiyou County Special Education serves 102 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 11-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 76%.
Top Placements
Siskiyou County Special Education places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Siskiyou County Special Education's student population of 102 students has grown by 22% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 36% over five school years.
| School Type | Special education school |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 102 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 15 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Siskiyou County Special Education's student:teacher ratio of 7:1 has decreased from 8:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Siskiyou County Special Education is 0.66, which is more 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 | #9023 out of 9,595 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 11-19% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-29% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 7:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | 10% | 1% |
| Asian | 4% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 20% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 6% |
| White | 53% | 24% |
| Two or more races | 13% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.66 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 52% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Siskiyou 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 Siskiyou County Special Education is Discovery High School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school, elementary school is Jackson Street Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Yreka Jackson Street Elementary School Grades: 4-8 | 526 students
0.2 miles
405 Jackson St.
Yreka, CA 96097
(530)842-3561 0.2 4-8 526 - Yreka Yreka Community Day Alternative School
Grades: K-8 | 7 students
0.2 miles
309 Jackson St.
Yreka, CA 96097
(530)842-3561 0.2 K-8 7 - Yreka Evergreen Elementary School Grades: K-3 | 426 students
0.3 miles
416 Evergreen Ln.
Yreka, CA 96097
(530)842-4912 0.3 K-3 426 - Yreka Gold Street Community Day Alternative School
Grades: 1-5
0.5 miles
321 North Gold St
Yreka, CA 96097
(530)842-2438 0.5 1-5 n/a - Yreka Discovery High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 23 students
0.6 miles
504 W. Lennox St.
Yreka, CA 96097
(530)842-1659 0.6 9-12 23
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