Skip to main content

Below Average

#8511 of 9,539 schools in CA

Sutter County Special Education

School · Sutter County Office of Education · Yuba City, CA

A Sutter County Office of Education school where students score 38 points below what's typical for similar communities.

970 Klamath Ln., Yuba City, CA 95993

  • Math 0% vs CA 39% (2024)
  • Reading 0% vs CA 46% (2024)
  • <50% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.7Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data12
Annual Change-2.14 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics1.1Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
View breakdown
Math Proficiency0% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency0% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-41.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-44 pts
Overall Proficiency0% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-38.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile0th
College Readiness3.0Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
View breakdown
4-Year Graduation Rate<50%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio11.6:1
District spending per student$100,697
Chronic Absenteeism49.2%

Students at Sutter County Special Education score 0% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency0%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
39%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency0%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
46%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 8 points since 2019, reaching 17% in 2022.

Show all 12 years
2009
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2010
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2011
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2015
Math
3%
ELA
3%
2016
Math
8%
ELA
12%
2017
Math
8%
ELA
12%
2018
Math
8%
ELA
12%
2019
Math
8%
ELA
12%
2020*
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2021*
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2022
Math
19%
ELA
16%
2024

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 12% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 15% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

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

Based on 26 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

64.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

See how we rate

The neighborhood

Where Sutter County Special Education sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 53Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 62Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,104/100K

Powered byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Yuba City), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$89,684

Median home value

$441,600

Median rent

$1,552/mo

College educated

24.7%

Homeownership

66.8%

Poverty rate

12.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 95993; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses1of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Pathways Charter AcademyCharter · enrollment unverifiedNot ratedK–120.1 mi25Compare →
Faith Christian High SchoolPrivate · tuition6.0privateK–121.2 mi261Compare →
Yuba City Independence AcademyEnrollment path unverified8.1K–121.5 mi101Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Sutter County Office of Education

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$100,697NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Sutter County Special Education is listed in Sutter County Office of Education; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Sutter County Special Education

Sutter County Special Education is a public school in Yuba City, CA, part of Sutter County Office of Education, serving approximately 313 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #8,511 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 12% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 15% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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 ranks #8,511 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Sutter County Special Education's MySchoolScout rating?

Sutter County Special Education has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 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 Sutter County Special Education?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Sutter County Special Education has 12% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 15% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
313
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Type
special_ed
Setting
Small City
County
Sutter County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
49.2%
4-Year Graduation
<50%
Area population (ZIP 95993)
38,957
Area average commute
25.4 min
Area median age
38.6
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 95993; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

Related reading

Get school insights in your inbox

New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.