SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY SPECIAL EDUCATION
San Joaquin County Special Education is a public school that is part of the San Joaquin County Office of Education school district, located in Stockton, CA with about 607 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 60 teachers, San Joaquin County Special Education has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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 San Joaquin County Office of Education (SJCOE) Special Education department serves as a centralized regional hub dedicated to providing comprehensive educational support and specialized services for students with disabilities across San Joaquin County. Based in Stockton, the department works in collaboration with local school districts to ensure that students with unique learning needs—ranging from preschool age through age 22—receive an appropriate education in the least restrictive environment possible. Their multidisciplinary team focuses on personalized learning plans, clinical services, and inclusive strategies tailored to help students reach their highest potential.
Beyond direct classroom instruction, the SJCOE Special Education division functions as a resource leader for educators, families, and community stakeholders. The department manages a wide array of specialized programs, including state-of-the-art classroom facilities, professional development for staff, and essential support services like speech therapy, occupational therapy, and behavioral interventions. By bridging the gap between state mandates and individual student requirements, the program aims to foster independence, academic growth, and successful transitions into adulthood for students with diverse developmental and learning profiles.
For more information, contact San Joaquin County Special Education at (209) 468-9279 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Stockton, CA 95206-3948
(209) 468-9279
SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY SPECIAL EDUCATION is a public school in Stockton, CA with about 607 enrolled students. See other public other schools in California
School Details
- Level:
-
Other
(Special Education School)
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- San Joaquin County Office of Education
- Total Students:
- 607
- Teachers:
- 60
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 607 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 41.8%
- White
- 26.5%
- Asian
- 15.5%
- Black or African American
- 9.2%
- Two or more races
- 5.9%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 31.1%
- Male
- 68.9%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.