Below Average
#8511 of 9,539 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
4.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
313
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
4.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#8,511 of 9,539
In Yuba City
#16 of 21
public schools
School environment
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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Sutter County Special Education
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About Sutter County Special Education
Sutter County Special Education is a public school in Yuba City, CA, part of Sutter County Office of Education. Sutter County Special Education serves approximately 313 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Sutter County Special Education has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #8,511 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Sutter County Special Education show 12% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 15% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.1 · Below Average
- CA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
49% of students at Sutter 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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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 26 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: 3.7/10.
How Sutter County Special Education Compares
See how Sutter County Special Education performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
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. Yuba City Independence Academy (rated 8.1/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FAITH CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably 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 | 5.5 |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Yuba City | 0.7 mi | 4.4 |
| Adventist Christian School Yuba City | 1.1 mi | — |
| ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Yuba City | 1.1 mi | — |
| Andros Karperos Yuba City | 1.1 mi | 4.0 |
| Tierra Buena Elementary Yuba City | 1.2 mi | 8.5 |
| Butte Vista Elementary Yuba City | 1.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Gray Avenue Middle Yuba City | 1.2 mi | 4.0 |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL Yuba City | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Yuba City Independence Academy Yuba City | 1.5 mi | 8.1 |
| April Lane Elementary Yuba City | 1.7 mi | 3.8 |
| King Avenue Elementary Yuba City | 1.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Lincoln Elementary Yuba City | 1.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Yuba City High Yuba City | 1.7 mi | 5.6 |
| 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 | 3.7 |
| Albert Powell Continuation Yuba City | 2.1 mi | 6.5 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Escuela Popular Accelerated Family Learning San Jose, CA | 4.1 |
| Marin County Special Education San Rafael, CA | 4.1 |
| Kern County Special Education Bakersfield, CA | 4.0 |
| Diego Hills Central Public Charter San Diego, CA | 4.2 |
| El Dorado Co Office of Ed Special Ed Programs Placerville, CA | 4.2 |
| Ivy Academia Woodland Hills, CA | 4.2 |
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.
Neighborhood Context
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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
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 49.2%
- Phone
- (530) 822-2900
- 4-Year Graduation
- <50%
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
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