Below Average
#7773 of 9,539 schools in CA
District Special Education
School · Stockton Unified
1800 South Sutter, Stockton, CA 95206
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 108 schools in Stockton. Learn more
Enrollment
103
Student-Teacher
20.6:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
103
Student-Teacher
20.6:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#7,773 of 9,539
In Stockton
#73 of 109
public schools
In district
#40 of 54
Stockton Unified
School environment
7.8 / 10
Very Good
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District Special Education
School in Stockton · grades Kindergarten – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About District Special Education
District Special Education is a public school in Stockton, CA, part of Stockton Unified. District Special Education serves approximately 103 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 20.6:1 student-teacher ratio. District Special Education has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #7,773 of 9,539 schools in CA.
- This school 4.7 · Below Average
- District avg 5.3
- CA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 103 students, District Special Education is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
District Special Education runs 20.6:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
66%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How District Special Education Compares
See how District Special Education performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1800 South Sutter, Stockton, CA 95206
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering District Special Education may also want to explore other schools in the area. ABLE Charter (rated 6.7/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, STOCKTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 6.6/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Stockton, see our Stockton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Aspire Arts & Sciences Academy Stockton | 0.1 mi | 3.0 |
| Rio Calaveras Elementary Stockton | 0.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Astronaut Jose' M. Hernandez Academy Stockton | 0.8 mi | 2.9 |
| George W. Bush Elementary Stockton | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| ST MARY'S HIGH SCHOOL Stockton | 0.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Valentine Peyton Elementary Stockton | 0.8 mi | 7.6 |
| ST LUKE SCHOOL Stockton | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Clairmont Elementary Stockton | 1.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Cesar Chavez High Stockton | 1.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Harrison Elementary Stockton | 1.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Aspire River Oaks Charter Oakland | 1.7 mi | 4.0 |
| Maxine Hong Kingston Elementary Stockton | 1.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Cleveland Elementary Stockton | 1.6 mi | 5.7 |
| First Baptist Christian Schools Stockton | 1.7 mi | — |
| Wilson Elementary Stockton | 1.8 mi | 3.0 |
| Pulliam Elementary Stockton | 1.6 mi | 2.9 |
| Adams Elementary Stockton | 1.5 mi | 3.4 |
| Parklane Elementary Stockton | 1.8 mi | 4.4 |
| STOCKTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Stockton | 1.9 mi | 6.6 |
| ABLE Charter Stockton | 1.6 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95206 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$79,751
Median Home Value
$388,500
Median Rent
$1,546/mo
Population
67,501
College Educated
10.7%
Homeownership
60.6%
Avg Commute
36.4 min
Poverty Rate
18.1%
Median Age
31.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| MONTECITO BAPTIST SCHOOL Ontario, CA | 4.7 |
| Madera County Independent Academy Madera, CA | 4.7 |
| Abraham Lincoln Alternative Rosamond, CA | 4.8 |
| La Vida Charter Ukiah, CA | 4.8 |
| Santa Cruz County Special Education Santa Cruz, CA | 4.8 |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Coalinga, CA | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about District Special Education
What grades does District Special Education serve?
District Special Education serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend District Special Education?
District Special Education has an enrollment of approximately 103 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at District Special Education?
The student-teacher ratio at District Special Education is 20.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does District Special Education rank in CA?
District Special Education ranks #7,773 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is District Special Education's MySchoolScout rating?
District Special Education has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is District Special Education a charter school?
No, District Special Education is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is District Special Education a Title I school?
No, District Special Education is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for District Special Education?
66.0% of students at District Special Education qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 103
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.0%
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- San Joaquin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.2%
- Phone
- (209) 933-7120
Resources & Links
District
Stockton Unified- District Enrollment
- 34,544
- Schools in District
- 54
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,118
- District Rank
- #40 of 54
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