Below Average
#7784 of 9,539 schools in CA
Stanislaus County Special Education
School · Stanislaus County Office of Education
1100 H St., Modesto, CA 95354
Enrollment
408
Student-Teacher
9.5:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
408
Student-Teacher
9.5:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#7,784 of 9,539
In Modesto
#47 of 70
public schools
In district
#4 of 4
Stanislaus County Office of Education
School environment
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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Stanislaus County Special Education
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About Stanislaus County Special Education
Stanislaus County Special Education is a public school in Modesto, CA, part of Stanislaus County Office of Education. Stanislaus County Special Education serves approximately 408 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 9.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Stanislaus County Special Education has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #7,784 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Stanislaus County Special Education show 7% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 10% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.7 · Below Average
- District avg 5.5
- CA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Stanislaus County Special Education sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
At 9.5:1 students to teachers, Stanislaus County Special Education sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
68% of students at Stanislaus County Special Education were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Stanislaus County Special Education — Students at Stanislaus County Special Education score 5% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 6.2/10.
How Stanislaus County Special Education Compares
See how Stanislaus County Special Education performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1100 H St., Modesto, CA 95354
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Stanislaus County Special Education may also want to explore other schools in the area. Endeavor Alternative (rated 6.0/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Ceres), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Ceres Special Education (rated 4.4/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Ceres), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Modesto, see our Modesto schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| M. Robert Adkison Elementary Ceres | 0.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Aspire Summit Charter Academy Oakland | 0.2 mi | 4.1 |
| Caswell Elementary Ceres | 0.7 mi | 4.3 |
| Virginia Parks Elementary Modesto | 0.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Mae Hensley Junior High Ceres | 0.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Ceres High Ceres | 1.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Tuolumne Elementary Modesto | 1.0 mi | 4.2 |
| Orville Wright Elementary Modesto | 1.2 mi | 2.9 |
| Carroll Fowler Elementary Ceres | 1.2 mi | 3.4 |
| Blaker-Kinser Junior High Ceres | 1.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Walter White Elementary Ceres | 1.4 mi | 3.1 |
| Ceres Special Education Ceres | 1.6 mi | 4.4 |
| Argus High (Continuation) Ceres | 1.6 mi | 4.1 |
| Endeavor Alternative Ceres | 1.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Sinclear Elementary Ceres | 1.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Don Pedro Elementary Ceres | 2.0 mi | 3.4 |
| Petersen Alternative Center for Education at John B Allard Ceres | 1.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Lucas Elementary Ceres | 2.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Shackelford Elementary Modesto | 1.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Central Valley High Ceres | 2.2 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95354 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,643
Median Home Value
$360,300
Median Rent
$1,463/mo
Population
26,587
College Educated
17.4%
Homeownership
47.9%
Avg Commute
27.9 min
Poverty Rate
15.6%
Median Age
34.7
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Stanislaus County Special Education
What grades does Stanislaus County Special Education serve?
Stanislaus County Special Education serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Stanislaus County Special Education?
Stanislaus County Special Education has an enrollment of approximately 408 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stanislaus County Special Education?
The student-teacher ratio at Stanislaus County Special Education is 9.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Stanislaus County Special Education rank in CA?
Stanislaus County Special Education ranks #7,784 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Stanislaus County Special Education's MySchoolScout rating?
Stanislaus County 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.
What are the test scores at Stanislaus County Special Education?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Stanislaus County Special Education has 7% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 10% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Stanislaus County Special Education a charter school?
No, Stanislaus County Special Education is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Stanislaus County Special Education a Title I school?
No, Stanislaus County Special Education is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stanislaus County Special Education?
56.9% of students at Stanislaus 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 408
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.9%
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Stanislaus County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 67.9%
- Phone
- (209) 541-2217
- 4-Year Graduation
- <50%
Resources & Links
District
Stanislaus County Office of Education- District Enrollment
- 740
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $179,646
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
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