Santa Cruz County Special Education vs. San Mateo County Special Education
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Santa Cruz County Special Education ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Student Attention
San Mateo County Special Education ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 105 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Santa Cruz 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 ≤20% (which is lower 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 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 44 students in grades Kindergarten-12, San Mateo 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (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 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% 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
105 students
44 students
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
6:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4999 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7855 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
≤20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
≤20%
Graduation Rate
<50%
<50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
8
1
Grade 1 Students
6
-
Grade 2 Students
5
-
Grade 3 Students
5
1
Grade 4 Students
9
3
Grade 5 Students
4
4
Grade 6 Students
5
8
Grade 7 Students
6
5
Grade 8 Students
1
-
Grade 9 Students
6
-
Grade 10 Students
5
1
Grade 11 Students
3
1
Grade 12 Students
42
20
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
41%
% Hispanic
34%
43%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
48%
11%
% Hawaiian
n/a
5%
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.65
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%