Modoc County Special Education

139 Henderson St.
Alturas, CA 96101
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Top 30%
Modoc County Special Education ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Special education school / Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • : <50%
  • : <50%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students (20-21)
24 students
This chart displays total students of Modoc County Special Education by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers (20-21)
7 teachers
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
(20-21)
<50%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Modoc County Special Education and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
<50%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Modoc County Special Education and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
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22:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Modoc County Special Education and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
American Indian
(20-21)
5%
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This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Modoc County Special Education and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Asian
(20-21)
n/a
12%
Hispanic
(20-21)
29%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Modoc County Special Education and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Black
(20-21)
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Modoc County Special Education and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
White
(20-21)
54%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Modoc County Special Education and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Hawaiian
(20-21)
4%
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Two or more races
(20-21)
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Modoc County Special Education and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
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This chart displays the diversity score of Modoc County Special Education and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (20-21)
71%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Modoc County Special Education and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
4%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Modoc County Special Education and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% CA state average).
How many students attend Modoc County Special Education?
24 students attend Modoc County Special Education.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Modoc County Special Education students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are American Indian, 4% of students are Black, 4% of students are Hawaiian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Modoc County Special Education offer ?
Modoc County Special Education offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Modoc County Special Education part of?
Modoc County Special Education is part of Modoc County Office Of Education School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Special education school / Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • : <50%
  • : <50%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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