Central County Special Education Programs

www.cocoschools.org/mauzy

15 Students

Other K - 12th

School Overview

The Central County Special Education program, located at the Mauzy Campus in Alamo, CA, serves as a specialized educational facility operated by the Contra Costa County Office of Education. The program is dedicated to providing comprehensive support for students with diverse learning needs, focusing on creating an inclusive and therapeutic environment. Their curriculum is highly individualized, emphasizing functional life skills, social-emotional development, and academic progress tailored to each student’s unique Individualized Education Program (IEP).

Beyond traditional classroom instruction, the Mauzy campus is known for fostering a collaborative community that involves families, therapists, and highly trained educators. The school utilizes a multidisciplinary approach, often integrating speech and language services, occupational therapy, and behavioral support into the daily school experience. By maintaining smaller class sizes and a supportive atmosphere, the program aims to empower students to achieve greater independence and reach their personal milestones in a safe, structured, and nurturing setting.

Total Students

2.0

Full-Time Teachers

7.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

20.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Central County Special Education Programs
Demographic	Student Count
White	1
Hispanic	8
Asian	6

Hispanic
8 (53.3%)
Asian
6 (40.0%)
White
1 (6.7%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Other
School Type:	Special Education School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Contra Costa County Office of Education
Phone:	(925)837-6007
Website:	http://www.cocoschools.org/mauzy
Grade Range:	K - 12th
Total Students:	15
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	2.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	7.5
NSLP Participation:¹	N/A
Qualified Free Lunch:	3
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 4 1

Grade 5 1

Grade 7 1

Grade 9 2

Grade 10 3

Grade 11 1

Grade 12 6