Special Education
Rank
: 1/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(530) 295-2275
Special Education serves 200 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
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 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.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Special Education places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
Special Education's student population of 200 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
| School Type | Special education school |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 200 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
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School Comparison
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 Special Education is 0.44, which is less 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 | 11:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | 4% | 1% |
| Asian | 6% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 12% | 54% |
| Black | 4% | 5% |
| White | 74% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.44 | 0.64 |
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Graduation Rate | <50% | 84% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 27% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | El Dorado 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 Special Education is Central Sierra Rop (0.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Charter Community School Home Study Academy (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Placerville Central Sierra Rop Vocational School Grades: 10-12
0.0 miles
6767 Green Valley Rd.
Placerville, CA 95667
(530) 622-7130 0 10-12 n/a - Placerville Charter Community School Home Study Academy Alternative School
Charter School
Math: 30% | Reading: 50%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: K-12 | 482 students10
0.0 miles
6767 Green Valley Rd.
Placerville, CA 95667
(530) 295-2257 0 K-12 482 - Placerville Golden Ridge Alternative School Grades: K-12 | 10 students
0.0 miles
299 Fair Ln.
Placerville, CA 95667
(530) 626-4356 0 K-12 10 - Placerville Indian Creek Elementary School Math: 36% | Reading: 40%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: K-4 | 582 students10
0.1 miles
6701 Green Valley Rd.
Placerville, CA 95667
(530) 626-0765 0.1 K-4 582 - Placerville Herbert C. Green Middle School Math: 36% | Reading: 47%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 5-8 | 478 students10
2.1 miles
3781 Forni Rd.
Placerville, CA 95667
(530) 622-4668 2.1 5-8 478
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