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Santa Clara County Special Education is a Special Education serving other age pupils, located in San Jose, Santa Clara County. The school has 912 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Heather Ferguson. It is part of the Santa Clara County Office of Education school district. It serves grades K–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 108.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 8.4:1.
Santa Clara County Special Education enrolls 912 students across grades K–12. The student body is 68% male and 32% female. A teaching staff of 108.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 8.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 43% Hispanic or Latino, 36% Asian and 15% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 396 | 43% |
| Asian | 327 | 36% |
| White | 138 | 15% |
| Black or African American | 38 | 4.2% |
| Two or more races | 7 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 6 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
416 of the school's 912 students (46%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Santa Clara County Special Education is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Santa Clara County Special Education is one of 4 schools in Santa Clara County Office of Education, based in San Jose, California. The district serves 1,217 students district-wide and employs 138 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 912 students, Santa Clara County Special Education is larger than the district average of about 304 students per school.
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