Ceres Special Education

Ceres Special Education serves 30 students in grades Kindergarten-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Special education school / Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 30 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 90%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Ceres Special Education's student population of 30 students has grown by 76% over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has grown by 100% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
30 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Ceres Special Education is 0.30, 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.
This School
State Level (CA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
22:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
7%
12%
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Hispanic
83%
55%
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Black
n/a
5%
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White
10%
21%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.30
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Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
23%
8%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Ceres Special Education?
30 students attend Ceres Special Education.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Ceres Special Education students are Hispanic, 10% of students are White, and 7% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ceres Special Education?
Ceres Special Education has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Ceres Special Education offer ?
Ceres Special Education offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Ceres Special Education part of?
Ceres Special Education is part of Ceres Unified School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Special education school / Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 30 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 90%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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