Santa Barbara County Special Education School
4400 Cathedral Oaks Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93110 | (805) 964-4711
- Grades: KG-12
- Student Enrollment: 270
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 270 elementary, middle, and high school students from grades KG-12
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: PO Box 6307, Santa Barbara, CA 93110
School Operational Details
- Special Education School
School District Details
- Santa Barbara County Office of Education School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $76,029
- Graduation Rate: 52.1%
- Dropout Rate: 52.7%
- Students Per Teacher: 10.6
- Enrolled Students: 701
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 270
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 40.9
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 6.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 180 (66.7%)
- Females: 90 (33.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 13 (4.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 141 (52.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 154 (57.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 1 | 0.4% |
Black | 4 | 1.5% |
Asian | 6 | 2.2% |
Hispanic | 141 | 52.2% |
White | 111 | 41.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Kindergarten | 9 | 3.3% |
1st Grade | 20 | 7.4% |
2nd Grade | 18 | 6.7% |
3rd Grade | 16 | 5.9% |
4th Grade | 15 | 5.6% |
5th Grade | 24 | 8.9% |
6th Grade | 24 | 8.9% |
7th Grade | 20 | 7.4% |
8th Grade | 28 | 10.4% |
9th Grade | 19 | 7.0% |
10th Grade | 21 | 7.8% |
11th Grade | 19 | 7.0% |
12th Grade | 37 | 13.7% |
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Ph.D.
School:
3.4%
District:
11.1%
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
22.0%
District:
27.8%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree
School:
11.0%
District:
11.1%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Emergency Credentials: 2.7%
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 91.9%
Number of Certificated Staff: 118.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 15.6
Average Age
School:
46.2
District:
47.6
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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