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Amador County Special EducationPublicJackson, CAGrades Pre-K-Adult13 students

Amador County Special Education: A special education center. No Scope Score publishes here.

A Scope Score ranks schools a family can choose between. At Amador County Special Education, students are placed here by an IEP team, not by address and not by lottery — so a comparative rank would measure something a family's choice never entered. We show what California reports and hold the rank.

special education center

no score · no band · no rank — enrollment assigned, not chosen

13 students · placed by an IEP team

SchoolScope has no scored record for this school, so there is nothing here to rank either way. Why we withhold a score →

Amador County Special Education is a special education center in Jackson, California. SchoolScope publishes no Scope Score, performance band, archetype or ranking for schools where enrollment is assigned rather than chosen.

SchoolScope holds no scored record for Amador County Special Education this year — no Scope Score, band or rank — so there is no picture to draw beyond the figures on this page.

Worth a conversation

If a placement here is part of a child's IEP, this page is background, not the decision — the IEP team meeting is where fit actually gets decided.

  • Ask how this placement was determined, and what the annual IEP review looks at.
  • Ask what related services — speech, occupational therapy, counseling — are provided on site.
  • Ask how and when a return to a less-restrictive setting gets reconsidered.

Where graduates go

Context — never part of the Scope Score

Context — never part of the Scope Score

Where the class of 2020 went
29%enrolled in college within a year
  • California community college4 (24%)
  • Out-of-state, 4-year1 (6%)
  • Not enrolled12 (71%)

CDE 12-mo College-Going Rate, class of 2020 · % = count ÷ completers, our arithmetic

The people teaching · CDE staffing 2024–25

About 13 students for every teacher here.

Context — never part of the Scope Score

Students per teacher13 · district 13
Teaching staff1 teachers
Avg. experience5.0 years
Fully credentialed0%
PrincipalSadie Hedegard
What gets spent · FY 2018–19

Its district spends $52,952 per student, more than the California average.

Context — never part of the Scope Score

Per-pupil spendingPer-pupil spending: $52,952, CA average $14,491$52,952 · district average
District averageCalifornia
Where the district's dollars go · FY 2024–25 · CDE SACS
Instruction 48%Instruction support 13%Student services 25%Administration 10%Buildings & maintenance 3%Other 1%

District-level, from the district's own SACS general-ledger filing — school-by-school breakdowns aren't published by the state.

ShowHide the district's spending year by year
district detail, 2016–2019 — the newest published
2019$52,952 per pupil
2018$68,803 per pupil
2017$56,819 per pupil
2016$53,851 per pupil
Who is enrolled

One in four of students here qualify for free or reduced lunch, versus three in five statewide.

Context — never part of the Scope Score

Worth knowing

At 13 students, this school is much smaller than the typical California high school (≈1450).

Hispanic or Latino38.5% · district 30.4% · CA 56.1%
White61.5% · district 60.9% · CA 19.9%
Free or reduced lunch30.8% · CA 64%

Contact

DistrictAmador County Office of Education
PrincipalSadie Hedegard
GradesPre-K-Adult
Enrollment13 students
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Data source: California Department of Education. SchoolScope publishes no Scope Score, band or rank for this school for 2025 — enrollment, staffing, and finance figures above are CDE's own current data. Data updated 2026-09-27.methodology · data updates · report issue

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