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Heritage Cccoe Special Education Programs School

Public | 1-12 | 108 students

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Brentwood's Heritage Cccoe Special Education Programs School is a public school serving 108 students in grades 1-12. It is special education.

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30% of students at this school are Hispanic.

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839

Change from
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+36

API Statewide Rank
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6 / 10

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839

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+36

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Student ethnicity

Ethnicity	This school	State average
Hispanic	30%	51%
White	26%	27%
Black	25%	7%
Asian	11%	11%
Two or more races	6%	3%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander	2%	1%
American Indian/Alaska Native	0%	1%

Source: NCES, 2010-2011

Student subgroups

	This school	District average	State average
English language learners ¹	1%	N/A	24%
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program ²	26%	N/A	54%

Source:¹ CA Dept. of Education, 2008-2009
Source:² NCES, 2010-2011

Teacher experience

	This school	District average	State average
Average years teaching in district	13	N/A	11
Average years teaching	15	N/A	13

Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Teacher credentials

	This school	District average	State average
Full credential	75%	N/A	96%
Emergency credential or waiver	8%	N/A	2%

Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

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School Leader's name	Janet Haun
Fax number	(925) 634-4320

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