Other / mixed grade configuration · Woodland, CA

Yolo County Special Education

Federal NCES profile for Yolo County Special Education, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 069104907243
0/100100/10029/100
👥 S:T ratio
56
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Yolo County Special Education earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 95% of California schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.

#8 of 17
public schools in Woodland · Resource Index
29
Resource Index · Lower
11.1:1
small classes for California
32.7%
free-lunch eligible

Yolo 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, Yolo County Special Education ranks #8 of 17 public schools in Woodland, CA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-3 students YoY

Yolo County Special Education held near 162 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 15.2 → 15.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-3 students YoY 069104907243 · Woodland, CA Other · SMALL · TRAD

166 enr · 11.1:1 · 32.7% lunch · RII 29

Nearest enrollment peer: Cesar Chavez Community (47 students)

Yolo County Special Education held near 162 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE held 15.2 → 15.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

How Yolo County Special Education compares

Yolo 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 11.1:1 ▼ 48% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 32.7% ▼ 41% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 166 top 85% - -

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

11.1:1
Leaner classes than 82% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
166
Bigger than 16% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
32.7%
free-lunch eligible - 41% 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
11.1:1
students per teacher - 48% 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
62.7%
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 + 17 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 47.6%
White 28.3%
Asian 12.7%
African American 9.6%
Two or More 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 47.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 66.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 66.8, Yolo County Special Education is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

How Yolo County Special Education Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Cesar Chavez Community Smaller Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Yolo County Office Of Education · 1 sibling school

View district profile

Similar other schools in Woodland

1 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.

Frequently asked questions about Yolo County Special Education

How many students attend Yolo County Special Education?

Yolo County Special Education has 166 students enrolled. It is a special-education school in Woodland, CA. CCD year-over-year: 165 (2022-23) → 162 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Yolo County Special Education?

The student-teacher ratio at Yolo County Special Education is 11.1:1, which is 48% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 29% 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 Yolo County Special Education?

32.7% of students at Yolo County Special Education are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Yolo County Special Education?

The largest demographic group at Yolo County Special Education is Hispanic or Latino at 47.6% of enrollment, in Woodland, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 66.8/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Yolo County Special Education?

Yolo County Special Education has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (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 Yolo County Special Education rank among public schools in Woodland?

By Resource Investment Index, Yolo County Special Education ranks #8 of 17 public schools in Woodland, 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 Woodland on the city page.

What other schools are in Yolo County Office of Education?

Besides Yolo County Special Education, Yolo County Office of Education also operates Cesar Chavez Community (47 students). See the Yolo County Office of Education district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.