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#8395 of 9,539 schools in CA

EL Dorado Co Office of Ed Special Ed Programs

School · El Dorado County Office of Education

6767 Green Valley Rd., Placerville, CA 95667

Enrollment

194

Student-Teacher

8.8:1

Score

4.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#8,395 of 9,539

In Placerville

#14 of 17

public schools

In district

#3 of 3

El Dorado County Office of Education

School environment

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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EL Dorado Co Office of Ed Special Ed Programs

4.2/10

School in Placerville · grades Kindergarten – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.2/10

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7.7/10

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About EL Dorado Co Office of Ed Special Ed Programs

EL Dorado Co Office of Ed Special Ed Programs is a public school in Placerville, CA, part of El Dorado County Office of Education. EL Dorado Co Office of Ed Special Ed Programs serves approximately 194 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 8.8:1 student-teacher ratio. EL Dorado Co Office of Ed Special Ed Programs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #8,395 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for EL Dorado Co Office of Ed Special Ed Programs show 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares2.2 pts below district
  • This school 4.2 · Below Average
  • District avg 6.4
  • CA avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

At 194 students, EL Dorado Co Office of Ed Special Ed Programs 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.

At 8.8:1 students to teachers, EL Dorado Co Office of Ed Special Ed Programs sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

EL Dorado Co Office of Ed Special Ed Programs sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress2.1Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data11
Annual Change-2.93 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.3Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25.8% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency20.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency23% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)61% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-38.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile14th
College Readiness3.0Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate<50%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$79,657
Chronic Absenteeism46.9%

EL Dorado Co Office of Ed Special Ed Programs — Students at EL Dorado Co Office of Ed Special Ed Programs score 23% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

23.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 17.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 22.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 22 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2010
Math
42%
ELA
62%
2011
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
2.5%
ELA
2.5%
2016
Math
2.5%
ELA
2.5%
2017
Math
2.5%
ELA
7.5%
2018
Math
7.5%
ELA
12%
2019
Math
7.5%
ELA
12%
2020*
Math
12%
ELA
12%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
12%
2022
Math
25.8%
ELA
20.3%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.1/10.

How EL Dorado Co Office of Ed Special Ed Programs Compares

See how EL Dorado Co Office of Ed Special Ed Programs performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.2/10
12th percentile in CA
Academic
3.3/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
2.1/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
9.9/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
24%
Teaching Staff
9:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
46.9%

Location

6767 Green Valley Rd., Placerville, CA 95667

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering EL Dorado Co Office of Ed Special Ed Programs may also want to explore other schools in the area. Charter Community School Home Study Academy (rated 7.2/10), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Sky Mountain Charter (rated 6.7/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Placerville, see our Placerville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Charter Community School Home Study Academy Placerville 0.0 mi 7.2
Charter Alternative Program (CAP) Placerville 0.0 mi 7.7
Indian Creek Elementary Placerville 0.1 mi 3.9
Roundtree Acadamy Placerville 1.2 mi
Herbert C. Green Middle Placerville 2.2 mi 4.2
SUMMITVIEW RANCH ACADEMY Placerville 2.5 mi
SUMMITVIEW ACADEMY Placerville 2.5 mi 6.4
Sky Mountain Charter Placerville 2.9 mi 6.7
Blaise Pascal School El Dorado 3.3 mi
Edwin Markham Middle Placerville 2.9 mi 6.1
Independence Continuation Placerville 3.1 mi 4.4
Union Mine High El Dorado 3.5 mi 5.5
COUNTRY DAY MONTESSORI Placerville 3.0 mi
Pacific Crest Academy El Dorado 3.6 mi 7.8
Gold Trail Placerville 3.7 mi 5.5
El Dorado High Placerville 3.1 mi 5.8
California Montessori Project-Shingle Springs Campus Carmichael 4.3 mi 7.6
Buckeye Elementary Shingle Springs 4.4 mi 6.5
Sierra Elementary Placerville 4.1 mi 5.4
Sutters Mill Placerville 4.6 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 95667 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$90,499

Median Home Value

$527,900

Median Rent

$1,408/mo

Population

36,286

College Educated

28.6%

Homeownership

75.2%

Avg Commute

27.3 min

Poverty Rate

9.9%

Median Age

49.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about EL Dorado Co Office of Ed Special Ed Programs

What grades does EL Dorado Co Office of Ed Special Ed Programs serve?

EL Dorado Co Office of Ed Special Ed Programs serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend EL Dorado Co Office of Ed Special Ed Programs?

EL Dorado Co Office of Ed Special Ed Programs has an enrollment of approximately 194 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at EL Dorado Co Office of Ed Special Ed Programs?

The student-teacher ratio at EL Dorado Co Office of Ed Special Ed Programs is 8.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does EL Dorado Co Office of Ed Special Ed Programs rank in CA?

EL Dorado Co Office of Ed Special Ed Programs ranks #8,395 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is EL Dorado Co Office of Ed Special Ed Programs's MySchoolScout rating?

EL Dorado Co Office of Ed Special Ed Programs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at EL Dorado Co Office of Ed Special Ed Programs?

Based on loaded state assessment records, EL Dorado Co Office of Ed Special Ed Programs has 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is EL Dorado Co Office of Ed Special Ed Programs a charter school?

No, EL Dorado Co Office of Ed Special Ed Programs is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is EL Dorado Co Office of Ed Special Ed Programs a Title I school?

No, EL Dorado Co Office of Ed Special Ed Programs is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for EL Dorado Co Office of Ed Special Ed Programs?

23.7% of students at EL Dorado Co Office of Ed Special Ed Programs 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

Walk Score
5 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
3 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
194
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Free/Reduced Lunch
23.7%
Type
special_ed
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
El Dorado County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
46.9%
4-Year Graduation
<50%

District

El Dorado County Office of Education
District Enrollment
809
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$79,657
District Rank
#3 of 3

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