Sonoma County Special Education School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 331 elementary, middle, and high school students from grades KG-12
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 5340 Skylane Blvd., Santa Rosa, CA 95403
School Operational Details
- Special Education School
School District Details
- Sonoma County Office of Education School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $64,520
- Graduation Rate: 42.5%
- Dropout Rate: 43.1%
- Students Per Teacher: 8.8
- Enrolled Students: 665
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 331
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 53.7
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 6.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 244 (73.7%)
- Females: 87 (26.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 3 | 0.9% |
| Black | 15 | 4.5% |
| Asian | 12 | 3.6% |
| Hispanic | 102 | 30.8% |
| White | 195 | 58.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 20 | 6.0% |
| 1st Grade | 40 | 12.1% |
| 2nd Grade | 29 | 8.8% |
| 3rd Grade | 19 | 5.7% |
| 4th Grade | 27 | 8.2% |
| 5th Grade | 22 | 6.6% |
| 6th Grade | 20 | 6.0% |
| 7th Grade | 22 | 6.6% |
| 8th Grade | 27 | 8.2% |
| 9th Grade | 25 | 7.6% |
| 10th Grade | 28 | 8.5% |
| 11th Grade | 22 | 6.6% |
| 12th Grade | 29 | 8.8% |
| Ungraded | 1 | 0.3% |
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Ph.D.
School:
2.2%
District:
19.0%
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
19.4%
District:
9.5%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree: 2.2%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 97.1%
Number of Certificated Staff: 93.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 18.5
Average Age
School:
50.4
District:
56.5
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Sonoma County Special Education School performed on average much worse than most other schools across the state on CST state exams in the following subjects:
- CST English-Language Arts
- CST General Mathematics
- CST History - Social Science
- CST Science
AYP Results (2010)
Overall AYP Met: No
ELA AYP Met: No
Math AYP Met: No
CST - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CST General Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 8.0% | 8.0% | 30.0% |
| 2009 | 7.0% | 3.0% | 30.0% |
| CST History - Social Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 25.0% | 13.0% | 47.0% |
| 2009 | 8.0% | 3.0% | 42.0% |
| CST Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 27.0% | 13.0% | 59.0% |
| 2009 | 54.0% | 18.0% | 56.0% |
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2009 | 33.0% | 13.0% | 48.0% |
End of Course - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CST General Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 5.0% | 10.0% | 27.0% |
| 2009 | 5.0% | 11.0% | 26.0% |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CST English-Language Arts Test | |||
| 2008 | 8.0% | 7.0% | 49.0% |
Source: CA Department of Education 2009-2010
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