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San Luis County Special Education
School · San Luis Obispo County Office of Education
3360 Education Dr., San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
Enrollment
20
Student-Teacher
6.7:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
20
Student-Teacher
6.7:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
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San Luis County Special Education
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About San Luis County Special Education
San Luis County Special Education is a public school in San Luis Obispo, CA, part of San Luis Obispo County Office of Education. San Luis County Special Education serves approximately 20 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 6.7:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
Structured state assessment records for San Luis County Special Education show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024). Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
What Parents Should Know
At 20 students, San Luis County 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.
At 6.7:1 students to teachers, San Luis County Special Education sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
San Luis County Special Education 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.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 20 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.7:1
- Address
- 3360 Education Dr., San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
- Website
- slocoe.org
- Phone
- (805) 593-3186
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 4 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 21 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: N/A.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3360 Education Dr., San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering San Luis County Special Education may also want to explore other schools in the area. Los Osos Middle (rated 8.8/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Los Osos). Another option is Laguna Middle (rated 8.8/10, 5.5 miles away). Additionally, C L Smith Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 5.9 miles away). For more schools in San Luis Obispo, see our San Luis Obispo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| San Luis Obispo County Community San Luis Obispo | 0.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Grizzly ChalleNGe Charter San Luis Obispo | 1.0 mi | 6.6 |
| San Luis Obispo County Juvenile Court San Luis Obispo | 1.6 mi | — |
| CHRIST CLASSICAL SCHOOL San Luis Obispo | 3.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Bishop's Peak Elementary San Luis Obispo | 4.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Pacheco Elementary San Luis Obispo | 4.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Los Osos Middle Los Osos | 4.4 mi | 8.8 |
| Laguna Middle San Luis Obispo | 5.5 mi | 8.8 |
| ORFALEA FAMILY & ASI CHILDREN'S CENTER RM # 133 San Luis Obispo | 5.2 mi | — |
| Baywood Elementary Los Osos | 5.1 mi | 8.1 |
| C L Smith Elementary San Luis Obispo | 5.9 mi | 8.4 |
| OLD MISSION SCHOOL San Luis Obispo | 5.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Old Mission School San Luis Obispo | 5.7 mi | — |
| MISSION COLLEGE PREP HIGH SCHOOL San Luis Obispo | 5.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Mission College Preparatory Catholic High School San Luis Obispo | 5.7 mi | — |
| Lindamood-Bell Academy San Luis Obispo | 5.8 mi | — |
| Central Coast Waldorf Los Osos | 5.5 mi | — |
| WISHING WELL SCHOOL Los Osos | 5.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Teach Elementary San Luis Obispo | 5.6 mi | 8.2 |
| San Luis Obispo Classical Academy San Luis Obispo | 5.7 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93405 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,481
Median Home Value
$897,800
Median Rent
$1,936/mo
Population
23,856
College Educated
52%
Homeownership
32.7%
Avg Commute
13.6 min
Poverty Rate
44.5%
Median Age
22.7
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about San Luis County Special Education
What grades does San Luis County Special Education serve?
San Luis County Special Education serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend San Luis County Special Education?
San Luis County Special Education has an enrollment of approximately 20 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at San Luis County Special Education?
The student-teacher ratio at San Luis County Special Education is 6.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at San Luis County Special Education?
Based on loaded state assessment records, San Luis County Special Education has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is San Luis County Special Education a charter school?
No, San Luis County Special Education is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is San Luis County Special Education a Title I school?
No, San Luis County Special Education is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for San Luis County Special Education?
85.0% of students at San Luis County 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 20
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 85.0%
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- San Luis Obispo County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 80.0%
- Phone
- (805) 593-3186
Resources & Links
District
San Luis Obispo County Office of Education- District Enrollment
- 334
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $110,319
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