Special Education vs. Santa Clara County Special Education
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School Overview
School
Santa Clara County Special Education
1290 Ridder Park Dr. Mc273
San Jose, CA 95131
San Jose, CA 95131
Rating
: 1/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Special Education ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Santa Clara County Special Education ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 1,089 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Special Education 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 4% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 5% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 850 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Santa Clara County Special Education 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 2% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 3% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Special
Special
Grades Offered
K-12
K-12
Total Students
1,089 students
850 students
% Male | % Female
68% | 32%
67% | 33%
Total Classroom Teachers
101 teachers
104 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
8:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#9589 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#9599 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
2%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
3%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
6-9%
Graduation Rate
≤5%
≤5%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
32
56
Grade 1 Students
53
46
Grade 2 Students
59
45
Grade 3 Students
60
50
Grade 4 Students
70
54
Grade 5 Students
57
63
Grade 6 Students
71
39
Grade 7 Students
66
69
Grade 8 Students
77
39
Grade 9 Students
75
43
Grade 10 Students
61
59
Grade 11 Students
80
46
Grade 12 Students
328
241
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
35%
% Hispanic
80%
44%
% Black
1%
4%
% White
15%
15%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.34
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%
