District Special Education serves 112 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Special education school
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 112 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 89%
- Graduation Rate: ≤20% (Btm 50% in CA)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
District Special Education ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
District Special Education's student population of 112 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
112 students
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of District Special Education is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
13%
12%
Hispanic
65%
56%
Black
5%
5%
White
11%
20%
Hawaiian
2%
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≤20%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are District Special Education often compared to?
District Special Educationis often viewed alongside schools like Lassen County Special Education, Clearlake Creativity by visitors of our site.
What is the graduation rate of District Special Education?
The graduation rate of District Special Education is 20%, which is lower than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend District Special Education?
112 students attend District Special Education.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of District Special Education students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Asian, 11% of students are White, 5% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of District Special Education?
District Special Education has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does District Special Education offer ?
District Special Education offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is District Special Education part of?
District Special Education is part of Stockton Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is District Special Education located?
District Special Education is located in the Valley Oak neighborhood of Stockton, CA. There are 8 other public schools located in Valley Oak.
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