Riley/new Dawn vs. San Diego County Special Education
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School Overview
School
San Diego County Special Education
6401 Linda Vista Rd. Rm. 409
San Diego, CA 92111
San Diego, CA 92111
Rating
: 8/
Top 30%10
Top Rankings
Riley/new Dawn ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
San Diego County Special Education ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 135 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Riley/new Dawn ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 33 students in grades Kindergarten-12, San Diego County Special Education ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Special
Special
Grades Offered
K-12
K-12
Total Students
135 students
33 students
% Male | % Female
76% | 24%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
5 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
7:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#9512 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2611 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
<50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
<50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
n/a
Graduation Rate
40-59%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 1 Students
1
3
Grade 2 Students
7
2
Grade 3 Students
5
2
Grade 4 Students
11
-
Grade 5 Students
12
1
Grade 6 Students
12
1
Grade 7 Students
12
1
Grade 8 Students
10
-
Grade 9 Students
10
3
Grade 10 Students
17
2
Grade 11 Students
24
2
Grade 12 Students
14
16
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
7%
% Hispanic
47%
76%
% Black
16%
4%
% White
22%
13%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.69
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
