Tehama 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 4 | 8% |
| Grade 1 | 2 | 4% |
| Grade 2 | 3 | 6% |
| Grade 3 | 2 | 4% |
| Grade 4 | 5 | 10% |
| Grade 5 | 2 | 4% |
| Grade 6 | 1 | 2% |
| Grade 7 | 3 | 6% |
| Grade 8 | 6 | 12% |
| Grade 12 | 23 | 45% |
BeatsExpectations
Not computed for this schoolWhere Tehama County Special Education ranks
Among K-12 schools| Measure | This school | In California |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 51 | #132 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 | 51 | 6.1 | 8.4:1 | 59% (30) |
| 2023-24 | 46 | 6.1 | 7.5:1 | 43% (20) |
| 2022-23 | 44 | 5.1 | 8.6:1 | 48% (21) |
| 2017-18 | 44 | 5 | 8.8:1 | 25% (11) |
| 2000-01 | 33 | 10 | 3.3:1 | 0% (0) |
| 1990-91 | 123 | 15 | 8.2:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students up 16% (44 to 51); teachers up 22% (5 to 6.1).
About Tehama County Special Education
Tehama County Special Education is classified as a combined-grade school. It is located in Red Bluff, California. The school's enrollment of 51 students covers kindergarten through 12. Statewide, combined schools in California average about 602 students each.
Within Tehama County Department of Education, Tehama County Special Education is one of 3 schools. The district enrolls 156 students.
Tehama County Special Education's enrollment is 63% White. The next largest groups are 33% Hispanic and 4% Native American. The White share in Tehama County as a whole is similar, at about 67%. The chance that two students picked at random at Tehama County Special Education belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 49%.
Tehama County Special Education operates with 6.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 8.4:1. For comparison, combined schools in California average 18.6:1. About 59% of students at the school meet free or reduced-price lunch income limits. The gap from the 72% average for public schools in Tehama County is 13 points.
Within Tehama County, median household income is about $63,784, about 19% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. Federal data list 41 public schools in Tehama County, with a combined enrollment of about 10,948.
The next-closest public school is Lassen-Antelope Volcanic Academy (LAVA), about 0.2 miles away. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Tehama County Special Education.
The federal government classifies Tehama County Special Education's location as Town: Distant.
A comparison of 2017-18 and 2024-25 shows enrollment up 16%, from 44 to 51. The Hispanic share was 25% in 2017-18 and 33% in 2024-25.
Conversations here can range across science fairs, picture day, and bus routes. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Tehama County at a glance
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