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#7106 of 9,533 schools in CA
Sutter County Special Education
School · Sutter County Office of Education
970 Klamath Ln., Yuba City, CA 95993
Enrollment
313
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
313
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Yuba City
#17 of 21
public schools
California schools
#310 of 475
School environment
10.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Sutter County Special Education
Sutter County Special Education in Yuba City, California, is a regular public school serving students from kindergarten through twelfth grade. With an enrollment of 313 students and a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1, the school offers personalized attention to its diverse population. The campus features 27 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting students with special needs.
While Sutter County Special Education currently ranks in the lower percentile of California schools based on MySchoolScout's rating system, the focus is very much on student development and growth rather than standardized test scores. Students are supported through a variety of programs tailored to their individual educational requirements, fostering an inclusive learning environment where every child feels valued. Located in a small city setting, Sutter County Special Education benefits from a close-knit community that cares deeply about the well-being and progress of its students.
The school's commitment to personalized education makes it a unique resource for families seeking tailored support for their children’s educational needs.
Score Breakdown
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Sutter County Special Education — Students at Sutter County Special Education score 0% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
64.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 8 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: 4.1/10.
How Sutter County Special Education Compares
See how Sutter County Special Education performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 7.5% (2019) to 0% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 12% (2019) to 0% (2024).
Location
970 Klamath Ln., Yuba City, CA 95993
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sutter County Special Education may also want to explore other schools in the area. FAITH CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Yuba City Independence Academy (rated 6.0/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Yuba City, see our Yuba City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Feather River Academy Yuba City | 0.1 mi | — |
| Pathways Charter Academy Yuba City | 0.1 mi | — |
| River Valley High Yuba City | 0.4 mi | 4.9 |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Yuba City | 0.7 mi | 4.3 |
| Adventist Christian School Yuba City | 1.1 mi | — |
| ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Yuba City | 1.1 mi | — |
| Andros Karperos Yuba City | 1.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Tierra Buena Elementary Yuba City | 1.2 mi | 8.6 |
| Butte Vista Elementary Yuba City | 1.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Gray Avenue Middle Yuba City | 1.2 mi | 4.7 |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL Yuba City | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Yuba City Independence Academy Yuba City | 1.5 mi | 6.0 |
| April Lane Elementary Yuba City | 1.7 mi | 5.4 |
| King Avenue Elementary Yuba City | 1.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Lincoln Elementary Yuba City | 1.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Yuba City High Yuba City | 1.7 mi | 6.0 |
| ST ISIDORE SCHOOL Yuba City | 1.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Chesterton Academy of the Most Holy Eucharist Yuba City | 1.8 mi | — |
| Park Avenue Elementary Yuba City | 2.0 mi | 4.1 |
| Albert Powell Continuation Yuba City | 2.1 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95993 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$89,684
Median Home Value
$441,600
Median Rent
$1,552/mo
Population
38,957
College Educated
24.7%
Homeownership
66.8%
Avg Commute
25.4 min
Poverty Rate
12.4%
Median Age
38.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Sutter County Special Education has a median household income of $89,684. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $441,600, with a median rent of $1,552/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.4%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ASA Charter San Bernardino, CA | 5.3 |
| Century Academy Thousand Oaks, CA | 5.3 |
| Horizons School: Independent Study Pleasant Hill, CA | 5.3 |
| Insight @ San Joaquin Simi Valley, CA | 5.3 |
| Monterey County Home Charter Salinas, CA | 5.3 |
| VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Santa Maria, CA | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sutter County Special Education
What grades does Sutter County Special Education serve?
Sutter County Special Education serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Sutter County Special Education?
Sutter County Special Education has an enrollment of approximately 313 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sutter County Special Education?
The student-teacher ratio at Sutter County Special Education is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sutter County Special Education rank in CA?
Sutter County Special Education is ranked #7106 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Sutter County Special Education's MySchoolScout rating?
Sutter County Special Education has a composite rating of 5.3 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.
What are the test scores at Sutter County Special Education?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Sutter County Special Education has 3.1% math proficiency and 4.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Sutter County Special Education a charter school?
No, Sutter County Special Education is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sutter County Special Education a Title I school?
No, Sutter County Special Education is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sutter County Special Education?
64.2% of students at Sutter 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
- City Safety
- High (2,104/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Yuba City). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 313
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 64.2%
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Sutter County
- Phone
- (530) 822-2900
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Sutter County Office of Education- District Enrollment
- 365
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $100,697
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
Other Schools in This District
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