Solano County Special Education
Tel:
(707) 399-4867
- Solano County Special Education serves 323 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Solano 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 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Solano County Special Education places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Solano County Special Education's student population of 323 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 45 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
| School Type | Special education school |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 323 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 45 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Solano County Special Education is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Solano County Special Education is 0.75, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #9461 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤5% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 6-9% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 7:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 12% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 36% | 54% |
| Black | 11% | 5% |
| White | 31% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | 1% |
| Two or more races | 8% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.75 | 0.64 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≤20% | 84% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 24% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Solano County Office Of Education School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Solano County Special Education is Will C. Wood High School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Ernest Kimme Charter Academy For Independent Learning (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Eugene Padan Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Vacaville Eugene Padan Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 622 students
0.6 miles
200 Padan Sch Rd.
Vacaville, CA 95687
(707) 453-6235 0.6 K-6 622 - Vacaville Foxboro Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 671 students
0.8 miles
600 Morning Glory Dr.
Vacaville, CA 95687
(707) 447-7883 0.8 K-6 671 - Vacaville Will C. Wood High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,667 student
0.8 miles
998 Marshall Rd.
Vacaville, CA 95687
(707) 453-6900 0.8 9-12 1,667 - Vacaville Ernest Kimme Charter Academy For Independent Learning Charter School
Grades: K-12 | 208 students
1.0 miles
1949 Peabody Rd.
Vacaville, CA 95687
(707) 446-3951 1.0 K-12 208 - Vacaville Fairmont Charter Elementary School Charter School
Grades: K-6 | 551 students
1.0 miles
1355 Marshall Rd.
Vacaville, CA 95687
(707) 453-6240 1.0 K-6 551
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