Butte County Special Education vs. Central County Special Education Programs
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Butte County Special Education ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Central County Special Education Programs ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 58 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Butte 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 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower 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 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 16 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Central County Special Education Programs ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, 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 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
School Type
Special
Special
Grades Offered
K-12
K-12
Total Students
58 students
16 students
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![This chart displays total students of Central County Special Education Programs by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Central County Special Education Programs by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/123000/123247/central-county-special-education-programs-chart-OV4Y6w.png)
% Male | % Female
67% | 33%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
2 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Central County Special Education Programs by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Central County Special Education Programs by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/123000/123247/central-county-special-education-programs-chart-uK2Dv2.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
8:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Central County Special Education Programs and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Central County Special Education Programs and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/123000/123247/central-county-special-education-programs-chart-bec3PmV.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#8215 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Butte County Special Education, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Butte County Special Education, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/148000/147736/butte-county-special-education-chart-dK8SJA.png)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
<50%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Central County Special Education Programs 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 2018-19 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Central County Special Education Programs 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 2018-19 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/123000/123247/central-county-special-education-programs-chart-yxGTGF.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
<50%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Butte 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 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Butte 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 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/148000/147736/butte-county-special-education-chart-h5krqN.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Central County Special Education Programs 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 2018-19 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Central County Special Education Programs 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 2018-19 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/123000/123247/central-county-special-education-programs-chart-Ybqm5x.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
n/a
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Butte County Special Education and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Butte County Special Education and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/148000/147736/butte-county-special-education-chart-dKEAUD.png)
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
![This chart displays the students of Butte County Special Education by grade. This chart displays the students of Butte County Special Education by grade.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/148000/147736/butte-county-special-education-chart-bfWZE1J.png)
![This chart displays the students of Central County Special Education Programs by grade. This chart displays the students of Central County Special Education Programs by grade.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/123000/123247/central-county-special-education-programs-chart-b0IkA3d.png)
Kindergarten Students
10
-
Grade 1 Students
5
-
Grade 2 Students
5
-
Grade 3 Students
2
2
Grade 4 Students
2
-
Grade 5 Students
2
1
Grade 6 Students
7
-
Grade 7 Students
7
1
Grade 8 Students
8
4
Grade 9 Students
2
1
Grade 11 Students
-
3
Grade 12 Students
8
4
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
7%
31%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Central County Special Education Programs and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Central County Special Education Programs and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/123000/123247/central-county-special-education-programs-chart-bpvmNFG.png)
% Hispanic
31%
44%
![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Butte County Special Education and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Butte County Special Education and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/148000/147736/butte-county-special-education-chart-bpvAQm4.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Central County Special Education Programs and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Central County Special Education Programs and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/123000/123247/central-county-special-education-programs-chart-sREl7I.png)
% Black
2%
n/a
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Central County Special Education Programs and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Central County Special Education Programs and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/123000/123247/central-county-special-education-programs-chart-UBc7xV.png)
% White
45%
n/a
![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Butte County Special Education and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Butte County Special Education and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/148000/147736/butte-county-special-education-chart-becd07F.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Central County Special Education Programs and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Central County Special Education Programs and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/123000/123247/central-county-special-education-programs-chart-pfMCo0.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
![This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Central County Special Education Programs and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Central County Special Education Programs and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hawaiian_students_ethnicity/123000/123247/central-county-special-education-programs-chart-nmS9vU.png)
% Two or more races
15%
25%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Central County Special Education Programs and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Central County Special Education Programs and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/123000/123247/central-county-special-education-programs-chart-nmSasD.png)
Diversity Score
0.68
0.65
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Central County Special Education Programs and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Central County Special Education Programs and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/123000/123247/central-county-special-education-programs-chart-0zU2WV.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
19%
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Butte County Special Education and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Butte County Special Education and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/148000/147736/butte-county-special-education-chart-bpxeeP1.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Central County Special Education Programs and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Central County Special Education Programs and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/123000/123247/central-county-special-education-programs-chart-DCXW4o.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Central County Special Education Programs and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Central County Special Education Programs and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/123000/123247/central-county-special-education-programs-chart-NedjpT.png)