HERITAGE CCCOE SPECIAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS

Heritage CCCOE Special Education Programs is a public school that is part of the Contra Costa County Office of Education school district, located in Brentwood, CA with about 74 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 12th Grade. With about 9 teachers, Heritage CCCOE Special Education Programs has a student/teacher ratio of about 8:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

The Heritage CCCOE (Contra Costa County Office of Education) Special Education Program is a specialized educational facility located in Brentwood, California. Operating under the umbrella of the County Office of Education, this program is designed to provide high-quality, individualized instruction and support services for students with diverse learning needs. The school focuses on creating an inclusive and therapeutic environment that addresses the unique academic, social, and functional goals of its students, often serving those who require more intensive support than can be provided in a standard general education classroom.

The program typically utilizes a multidisciplinary approach, integrating special education teachers, paraprofessionals, and support staff to deliver tailored curricula that prepare students for increased independence and future success. By operating within a public school setting (Heritage High School), the program also offers students the unique opportunity to integrate with the broader student body in extracurricular activities and elective courses where appropriate. This collaborative environment emphasizes individualized education programs (IEPs) to ensure that every student receives the targeted interventions and resources necessary to thrive within the Brentwood community.

For more information, contact Heritage CCCOE Special Education Programs at (925) 634-3671 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.