- Enrollment
- 82
- Students per teacher
- 20.5:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Red Bluff, CA
Tehama County Special Education
Federal NCES profile for Tehama County Special Education, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 069104307232
👥 S:T ratio 59
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Tehama County Special Education earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 95% of California schools.
- #3 of 3
- schools in Red Bluff · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 10.2:1
- small classes for California
- 47.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Tehama County Special Education has class sizes smaller than 95% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Tehama County Special Education ranks #3 of 3 schools in Red Bluff, CA.
School address
District: Tehama County Department of Education · California
NCES ID 069104307232 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+2 students YoY
Tehama County Special Education held near 46 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 5.1 → 6.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+2 students YoY 069104307232 · Red Bluff, CA Other · SMALL · TRAD
51 enr · 10.2:1 · 47.7% lunch · RII 30
Nearest enrollment peer: Lincoln Street (82 students)
Tehama County Special Education held near 46 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount). Teacher FTE added 5.1 → 6.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Tehama County Special Education in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Lincoln Street
Lincoln Street
82 students
- This school
Tehama County Special Education
51 students
- Tehama Oaks Hi 23
Tehama Oaks High
23 students
What this shows Tehama County Special Education reports 51 students on the CCD universe file.
How Tehama County Special Education compares
Tehama County Special Education held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.2:1 | ▼ 53% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 47.7% | ▼ 14% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 51 | top 94% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.2:1
Leaner classes than 88% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
51
Bigger than 6% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
47.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 14% below the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
10.2:1
students per teacher
- 53% below state mean
Top 5% in California - lower ratio than 95% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
52.9%
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.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
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.
Student demographics
White 62.7%
Hispanic or Latino 33.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3.9%
Largest group: White at 62.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 49.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 49.4, Tehama County Special Education is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
How Tehama County Special Education Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Street | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Tehama Oaks High | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Tehama County Special Education's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 23
- Students per teacher
- 11.5:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
Similar other schools in Red Bluff
2 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~51 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~10.2:1)
Frequently asked questions about Tehama County Special Education
How many students attend Tehama County Special Education?
Tehama County Special Education has 51 students enrolled. It is a special-education school in Red Bluff, CA. CCD year-over-year: 44 (2022-23) → 46 (2023-24), nearly flat (+2).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tehama County Special Education?
The student-teacher ratio at Tehama County Special Education is 10.2:1, which is 53% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 35% 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 Tehama County Special Education?
47.7% of students at Tehama County Special Education are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Tehama County Special Education?
The largest demographic group at Tehama County Special Education is White at 62.7% of enrollment, in Red Bluff, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Tehama County Special Education?
Tehama County Special Education has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Tehama County Special Education rank among schools in Red Bluff?
By Resource Investment Index, Tehama County Special Education ranks #3 of 3 schools in Red Bluff, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Red Bluff on the city page.
What other schools are in Tehama County Department of Education?
Besides Tehama County Special Education, Tehama County Department of Education also operates Lincoln Street (82 students) and Tehama Oaks High (23 students). See the Tehama County Department of Education district page for the complete list.