Ceres Special Education serves 37 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Special education school
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 37 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 84%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Ceres Special Education ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Ceres Special Education's student population of 37 students has grown by 60% over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
37 students
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Ceres Special Education is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1
Asian
3%
12%
Hispanic
78%
56%
White
16%
20%
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)51.4%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
19%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Ceres Special Education?
37 students attend Ceres Special Education.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Ceres Special Education students are Hispanic, 16% of students are White, 3% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Ceres Special Education?
Ceres Special Education has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Ceres Special Education offer ?
Ceres Special Education offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Ceres Special Education part of?
Ceres Special Education is part of Ceres Unified School District.
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