Central County Special Education Programs
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 4 | 1 | 7% |
| Grade 5 | 1 | 7% |
| Grade 7 | 1 | 7% |
| Grade 9 | 2 | 13% |
| Grade 10 | 3 | 20% |
| Grade 11 | 1 | 7% |
| Grade 12 | 6 | 40% |
BeatsExpectations
Not computed for this schoolWhere Central County Special Education Programs ranks
Among K-12 schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Contra Costa County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 15 | #179 of 208 | #7 of 7 |
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 | 15 | 2 | 7.5:1 | 20% (3) |
| 2023-24 | 17 | 2 | 8.5:1 | 18% (3) |
| 2022-23 | 16 | 2 | 7.9:1 | 19% (3) |
| 2017-18 | 30 | 4 | 7.5:1 | 10% (3) |
| 2010-11 | 86 | N/A | N/A | 17% (15) |
Since 2017-18: students down 50% (30 to 15); teachers down 50% (4 to 2).
About Central County Special Education Programs
Central County Special Education Programs is a combined-grade school with a street address in Alamo, California. The school reports 15 students in kindergarten through 12. The school's enrollment is 98% smaller than the 602 average for combined schools in California.
Central County Special Education Programs is among 5 schools run by Contra Costa County Office of Education, which serves 292 students.
Hispanic students are the majority at Central County Special Education Programs, with 53% of enrollment. It is also 40% Asian and 7% White. Contra Costa County's residents are about 28% Hispanic, 26 points below the school's share.
Staffing totals 2 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 7.5:1. That is lower than the 18.6:1 average for combined schools in California. A measure often used for student poverty, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, stands at 20%. The 45% average for public schools in Contra Costa County is 25 points higher.
Central County Special Education Programs is located in Contra Costa County, where the median household income is $127,229, roughly 45% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. Central County Special Education Programs is one of 280 public schools in the county.
Of nearby public schools, Stone Valley Middle is the closest, at about 0.2 miles. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Central County Special Education Programs.
In the federal locale system, Central County Special Education Programs is coded Suburb: Large, for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Central County Special Education Programs enrolled 30 in 2017-18 and 15 in 2024-25. Changes in grade configuration can produce shifts of this size. Asian students made up 17% of enrollment in 2017-18 and 40% in 2024-25.
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