School Overview
The Tuolumne County Special Education department, operating under the Tuolumne County Superintendent of Schools (TCSOS), serves as the central hub for specialized educational support within the region. Located in Sonora, California, the department is dedicated to ensuring that students with unique learning needs receive equitable access to high-quality instruction. They provide a comprehensive array of resources, including speech and language services, psychological assessments, and specialized academic instruction, designed to foster student growth and independence from early childhood through the transition to adulthood.

By collaborating closely with local school districts, families, and community partners, the organization strives to create inclusive environments that cater to the diverse needs of students with disabilities. Their mission is rooted in the belief that every student deserves the opportunity to succeed, utilizing evidence-based practices and individualized education programs (IEPs) to meet specific goals. Through their official website, the department maintains transparency and provides families with essential information regarding procedural safeguards, support services, and the various programs available throughout Tuolumne County.
42
Total Students
6.0
Full-Time Teachers
7.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
47.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Tuolumne County Special Education
Demographic Student Count
White28
Hispanic8
Black1
Two or More2
American Indian3
  • White
    28 (66.7%)
  • Hispanic
    8 (19.0%)
  • American Indian
    3 (7.1%)
  • Two or More
    2 (4.8%)
  • Black
    1 (2.4%)
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: Tuolumne County Superintendent of Schools
Phone: (209)536-2056
Website: http://www.tcsos.us
Grade Range: K - 12th
Total Students: 42
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 6.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 7.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 17
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 3
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 6
Grade 1 2
Grade 2 1
Grade 3 3
Grade 4 5
Grade 5 4
Grade 6 3
Grade 7 6
Grade 8 1
Grade 12 11

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Tuolumne County Special Education
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten6
Grade 12
Grade 21
Grade 33
Grade 45
Grade 54
Grade 63
Grade 76
Grade 81
Grade 1211
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Tuolumne County Special Education
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female1228.6%
Male3071.4%