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#4728 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 50% in state
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
6.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
103
Student-Teacher
20.6:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Stockton
#31 of 109
public schools
California schools
#152 of 475
In district
#16 of 54
Stockton Unified
School environment
7.6 / 10
Very strong
About District Special Education
District Special Education is a public school located in Stockton, California, serving students from kindergarten through 12th grade. The school has an enrollment of 103 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20.6:1 with five full-time equivalent teachers on staff. District Special Education provides specialized education services tailored to meet the unique needs of its diverse student body.
While specific test score data is not available, the MySchoolScout rating for the school is 6.4 out of 10, placing it at the 65th percentile among schools in California. This indicates there may be room for academic growth and development within the community. The school's setting in a large city like Stockton offers students access to various resources and opportunities within their neighborhood.
District Special Education plays an important role in providing essential educational support to its students, fostering a nurturing environment focused on individual student needs and progress.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 103 students, District Special Education is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
The student-teacher ratio at District Special Education is 20.6:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
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. STOCKTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 6.6/10, 1.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ABLE Charter (rated 6.0/10, 1.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. 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 | 3.9 |
| Rio Calaveras Elementary Stockton | 0.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Astronaut Jose' M. Hernandez Academy Stockton | 0.8 mi | 4.8 |
| George W. Bush Elementary Stockton | 0.8 mi | 6.8 |
| ST MARY'S HIGH SCHOOL Stockton | 0.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Valentine Peyton Elementary Stockton | 0.8 mi | 8.0 |
| ST LUKE SCHOOL Stockton | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Clairmont Elementary Stockton | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Cesar Chavez High Stockton | 1.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Harrison Elementary Stockton | 1.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Aspire River Oaks Charter Oakland | 1.7 mi | 4.2 |
| Maxine Hong Kingston Elementary Stockton | 1.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Cleveland Elementary Stockton | 1.6 mi | 6.8 |
| First Baptist Christian Schools Stockton | 1.7 mi | — |
| Wilson Elementary Stockton | 1.8 mi | 3.1 |
| Pulliam Elementary Stockton | 1.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Adams Elementary Stockton | 1.5 mi | 3.6 |
| Parklane Elementary Stockton | 1.8 mi | 3.9 |
| STOCKTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Stockton | 1.9 mi | 6.6 |
| ABLE Charter Stockton | 1.6 mi | 6.0 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding District Special Education has a median household income of $79,751. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $388,500, with a median rent of $1,546/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.1%. The average commute in the area is 36 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BRIGHT FUTURES ACADEMY RIVERSIDE Riverside, CA | 6.4 |
| Elevated Digital Learning Academy South Lake Tahoe, CA | 6.4 |
| NORTH HILLS PREP Van Nuys, CA | 6.4 |
| Whittier K-12 San Diego, CA | 6.4 |
| Buena Vista Virtual Academy Yorba Linda, CA | 6.5 |
| CCCOE Special Education Programs Antioch, CA | 6.5 |
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 is ranked #4728 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is District Special Education's MySchoolScout rating?
District Special Education has a composite rating of 6.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. 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
- City Safety
- High (3,836/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Stockton). Data >1 year old.
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
- Phone
- (209) 933-7120
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Stockton Unified- District Enrollment
- 34,544
- Schools in District
- 54
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,118
- District Rank
- #16 of 54
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