Other / mixed grade configuration · Angels Camp, CA

Calaveras County Special Education (Selpa)

Federal NCES profile for Calaveras County Special Education (Selpa), including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 069100310746

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Compiled from official source data by PlainSchools Editorial. · Updated June 2026

The verdict

#2 of 4
public schools in Angels Camp · Resource Index: 26
Resource Index · Lower: 13:1
small classes for California: 35.7%
free-lunch eligible

Calaveras County Special Education (Selpa) has class sizes smaller than 92% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Calaveras County Special Education (Selpa) ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Angels Camp, CA.

School address

Angels Camp, CA 95221

District: Calaveras County Office of Education · California

NCES ID 069100310746 Verify on NCES CCD record →

Enrollment

California · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

1.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

13:1

vs 21.5:1 California avg

-40% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

35.7%

vs 55.5% California avg

-36% vs state

What stands out at Calaveras County Special Education (Selpa)

Calaveras County Special Education (Selpa) is a small combined-grade school in Angels Camp, California, enrolling 13 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 13:1, Calaveras County Special Education (Selpa) is leaner than roughly 92% of California schools and 40% under the state's 21.5:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 35.7% of students eligible for free meals.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 98% of California schools, with 13 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 9,998 scored California schools.

Among 33 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need California schools statewide, it ranks #28, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by White (77%) and Hispanic or Latino (23%) (diversity index 36/100).

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 76.9% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

The surrounding Calaveras County Office of Education spends $38,896 per pupil, 136% above the California average, a better-resourced district than most.

Calaveras County Office of Education also operates Mountain Oaks (425 students) and Calaveras River Academy (17 students) alongside Calaveras County Special Education (Selpa).

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Calaveras County Special Education (Selpa) compares

Calaveras County Special Education (Selpa) on the metrics families compare, against California and U.S. means.

Metric	This school	vs California	California avg	U.S. avg
Students per teacher	13:1	▼ 40%	21.5:1	15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible	35.7%	▼ 36%	55.5%	51.7%
Enrollment	13	top 98%	-	-

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13:1

Leaner classes than 67% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.

Bigger than 2% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need

35.7%

free-lunch eligible - 36% below the California average of 55.5%

Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.

Staffing depth

13:1

students per teacher - 40% below state mean

Top 8% in California - lower ratio than 92% of state schools

Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.

Engagement

76.9%

chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)

At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.

Funding equity

$38,896

per pupil, district-wide - above California avg of $16,509

Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.

Support staff

Counselors0.0 FTE

Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Discipline context

in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school

Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 76.9%

Hispanic or Latino 23.1%

Largest group: White at 76.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 35.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 35.5, Calaveras County Special Education (Selpa) is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Calaveras County Office of Education, which includes Calaveras County Special Education (Selpa).

$38,896

Per student

+136%

vs California

Avg $16,509

+134%

vs U.S.

Avg $16,593

Revenue mix

Local 26.8%

State 61.9%

Federal 11.3%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Calaveras County Special Education (Selpa) Compares to District-Mates

School	Enrollment	Economic Profile	Student-Teacher Ratio	Resources	Type
Mountain Oaks	Larger	Higher economic need	Higher S:T ratio	Higher resources	Charter
Calaveras River Academy	Larger	Higher economic need	Lower S:T ratio	Higher resources	Traditional public
Oakendell Community	Smaller	Higher economic need	Lower S:T ratio	Higher resources	Traditional public

Comparisons are relative to Calaveras County Special Education (Selpa)'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Calaveras County Office Of Education · 3 sibling schools

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Mountain Oaks

Other Standard

Enrollment: 425
Students per teacher: 53.1:1
Resource Index: 44/100

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Calaveras River Academy

Other Alternative

Enrollment: 17
Students per teacher: 4.3:1
Resource Index: 70/100

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Oakendell Community

Other Alternative

Enrollment: 8
Students per teacher: 8:1
Resource Index: 35/100

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Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of California, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Similar enrollment (~13 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~13:1)

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Frequently asked questions about Calaveras County Special Education (Selpa)

How many students attend Calaveras County Special Education (Selpa)?

Calaveras County Special Education (Selpa) has 13 students enrolled. It is a special-education school in Angels Camp, CA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Calaveras County Special Education (Selpa)?

The student-teacher ratio at Calaveras County Special Education (Selpa) is 13:1, which is 40% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 17% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Calaveras County Special Education (Selpa)?

35.7% of students at Calaveras County Special Education (Selpa) are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Calaveras County Special Education (Selpa)?

The largest demographic group at Calaveras County Special Education (Selpa) is White at 76.9% of enrollment, in Angels Camp, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Calaveras County Special Education (Selpa)?

Calaveras County Special Education (Selpa) has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Calaveras County Special Education (Selpa) rank among public schools in Angels Camp?

By Resource Investment Index, Calaveras County Special Education (Selpa) ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Angels Camp, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Angels Camp on the city page.

Is Calaveras County Special Education (Selpa) a good school?

Calaveras County Special Education (Selpa) earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 92% of California schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in California. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Calaveras County Office of Education?

Besides Calaveras County Special Education (Selpa), Calaveras County Office of Education also operates Mountain Oaks (425 students), Calaveras River Academy (17 students), and Oakendell Community (8 students). See the Calaveras County Office of Education district page for the complete list.

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Compiled from official source data by PlainSchools Editorial. · Updated June 2026

Every figure on PlainSchools is rendered directly from the source NCES, CRDC and F-33 federal records, no number is typed in by an editor. Each school's figures reflect its most recent NCES/CRDC submission on file. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.