Amador County Special Education
Schools serving specialized populations are not graded, because state test results are not a fair comparison for them. How grades work
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 12 | 13 | 100% |
Test scores
CAASPP 2018-19 . % met or exceeded standardPerformance levels, 2018-19
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 0.0% | 8.2% | 16.4% | 75.4% |
| Math | 1.6% | 0.0% | 3.1% | 95.3% |
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 | 8.2% | 1.6% |
| 2017-18 | 7.0% | 3.0% |
| 2016-17 | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| 2015-16 | 3.0% | 0.0% |
| 2014-15 | 2.0% | 0.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Not computed for this schoolWhere Amador County Special Education ranks
Among K-12 schools| Measure | This school | In California |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 13 | #184 of 208 |
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 13 | 1 | 13.0:1 | 31% (4) |
| 2023-24 | 12 | 1 | 12.0:1 | 25% (3) |
| 2022-23 | 9 | 1 | 9.0:1 | 33% (3) |
| 2017-18 | 156 | 26.8 | 5.8:1 | 42% (65) |
| 2010-11 | 156 | N/A | N/A | 55% (86) |
| 2000-01 | 166 | 17 | 9.8:1 | 0% (0) |
Since 2017-18: students down 92% (156 to 13); teachers down 96% (26.8 to 1).
About Amador County Special Education
Students in Jackson, California, attend Amador County Special Education, a small combined-grade school. The school counts 13 students across kindergarten through 12. The typical figure for combined schools in California is about 602 students.
The district for Amador County Special Education is Amador County Office of Education, with 2 schools and 23 students.
White students make up a majority at Amador County Special Education, at 62%. Next come 38% Hispanic. That compares with about 76% White among all Amador County residents.
Teachers at Amador County Special Education total 1 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 13.0:1. That is 5.6 students per teacher below the 18.6:1 average for combined schools in California. Federal records put free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at 31%. The gap from the 40% average for public schools in Amador County is 9 points.
Amador County has about 41,428 residents, and the median household income is $88,044, about 22% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 4%. In all, Amador County has 15 public schools and roughly 4,050 students.
Nearby, Jackson Junior High is less than a tenth of a mile away. Within five miles of Amador County Special Education, there are at least 8 other public schools.
Under the NCES locale system, Amador County Special Education is Town: Distant.
The school counted 156 students in 2017-18 and 13 in 2024-25. A shift in the grades offered could account for part of the difference. In 2017-18, 54% of students were White; in 2024-25, 62% were. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio rose to 13.0:1, from 5.8:1.
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