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2023 Significantly Disproportionate LEAs

A list of the local educational agencies (LEAs) identified as significantly disproportionate for the 2023 fiscal year.

LEAs identified as significantly disproportionate engage in a process for systems change designed to provide LEA and school improvement teams with knowledge and technical expertise to develop a thorough understanding of problems, issues, and concerns in their schools, and what action needs to be taken to address disproportionality.

Local Educational Agencies Identified as Significantly Disproportionate for the 2023–24 School Year

Local Educational Agency Special Education Local Plan Area Area(s) of Significant Disproportionality
ABC Unified ABC Unified Hispanic Specific Learning Disability
ACE Charter High El Dorado County Charter Hispanic Specific Learning Disability
ACE Esperanza Middle El Dorado County Charter Hispanic Specific Learning Disability
ACE Inspire Academy El Dorado County Charter Hispanic Specific Learning Disability
Alameda Unified North Region African American Other Health Impairment
Albert Einstein Academy Charter Middle El Dorado County Charter Hispanic Specific Learning Disability
Alhambra Unified West San Gabriel Valley Hispanic Other Health Impairment, Hispanic Specific Learning Disability
Alpha Cindy Avitia High El Dorado County Charter Hispanic Specific Learning Disability
Animo City of Champions Charter High El Dorado County Charter African American Other Health Impairment
Arcadia Unified West San Gabriel Valley Hispanic Other Health Impairment, Hispanic Specific Learning Disability
Audeo Charter School III El Dorado County Charter Hispanic Specific Learning Disability
Baldwin Park Unified East San Gabriel Valley Hispanic Specific Learning Disability
Berkeley Unified North Region African American Intellectual Disability, African American Specific Learning Disability
Berryessa Union Elementary Southeast Consortium Hispanic Specific Learning Disability
Brea-Olinda Unified Northeast Orange County Hispanic Specific Learning Disability
Calaveras Unified Calaveras County Native Specific Learning Disability
Cambrian Santa Clara Area III Hispanic Specific Learning Disability
Campbell Union High Santa Clara Area III Hispanic Specific Learning Disability
Carlsbad Unified North Coastal Hispanic Specific Learning Disability
Chino Valley Unified West End African American Emotional Disturbance
Compton Unified Compton Unified African American Emotional Disturbance, African American Other Health Impairment
Cupertino Union Santa Clara Area II Hispanic Specific Learning Disability
Cutler-Orosi Joint Unified Tulare County Hispanic Intellectual Disability
Dublin Unified Tri-Valley White Emotional Disturbance, African American Specific Learning Disability
East Side Union High Southeast Consortium African American Other Health Impairment, Hispanic Specific Learning Disability
El Monte City West San Gabriel Valley Hispanic Specific Learning Disability
El Monte Union High West San Gabriel Valley Hispanic Specific Learning Disability
Elk Grove Unified Elk Grove Unified African American Emotional Disturbance
Encinitas Union Elementary North Coastal Asian Autism
Evergreen Elementary Southeast Consortium Hispanic Intellectual Disability, Hispanic Other Health Impairment, Hispanic Specific Learning Disability
Franklin-McKinley Elementary Southeast Consortium Hispanic Specific Learning Disability
Fremont Unified Mission Valley White Emotional Disturbance, White Other Health Impairment, Hispanic Specific Learning Disability
Fremont Union High Santa Clara Area II Hispanic Other Health Impairment, African American Specific Learning Disability
Fullerton Joint Union High North Orange County Hispanic Specific Learning Disability
Garden Grove Unified Garden Grove Unified Hispanic Specific Learning Disability
Garvey Elementary West San Gabriel Valley Hispanic Specific Learning Disability
Glendale Unified Foothill Hispanic Specific Learning Disability
Hacienda la Puente Unified Hacienda La Puente Unified Hispanic Specific Learning Disability
Hamilton Unified Glenn County Hispanic Emotional Disturbance
Hayward Unified Mid-Alameda County African American Other Health Impairment
Irvine Unified Irvine Unified African American Other Health Impairment, African American Specific Learning Disability
King-Chavez Preparatory Academy El Dorado County Charter Hispanic Specific Learning Disability
KIPP Academy of Opportunity El Dorado County Charter African American Other Health Impairment
KIPP Adelante Preparatory Academy El Dorado County Charter Hispanic Specific Learning Disability
Lammersville Joint Unified San Joaquin County African American Specific Learning Disability
Las Lomitas Elementary San Mateo County Hispanic Specific Learning Disability
Los Altos Elementary Santa Clara Area I Hispanic Specific Learning Disability
Los Angeles Unified Los Angeles Unified African American Emotional Disturbance, Multi Speech or Language Impairment
Magnolia Science Academy El Dorado County Charter Hispanic Specific Learning Disability
Magnolia Science Academy 5 El Dorado County Charter Hispanic Specific Learning Disability
Menlo Park City Elementary San Mateo County Hispanic Specific Learning Disability
Millbrae Elementary San Mateo County Hispanic Specific Learning Disability
Milpitas Unified Southeast Consortium Hispanic Other Health Impairment, African American Specific Learning Disability
Modesto City Elementary Modesto City Schools White Emotional Disturbance
Moreland Santa Clara Area III Hispanic Specific Learning Disability
Mountain View Whisman Santa Clara Area I Hispanic Specific Learning Disability
Mountain View-Los Altos Union High Santa Clara Area I Hispanic Specific Learning Disability
Nea Community Learning Center El Dorado County Charter African American Specific Learning Disability
New Haven Unified Mission Valley African American Other Health Impairment
North Monterey County Unified Monterey County White Other Health Impairment
Oak Grove Elementary Southeast Consortium Hispanic Specific Learning Disability
Oakland Unified Oakland Unified African American Emotional Disturbance, African American Other Health Impairment
Orange County Workforce Innovation High El Dorado County Charter Hispanic Specific Learning Disability
Palmdale Elementary Antelope Valley African American Emotional Disturbance, African American Other Health Impairment
Palo Alto Unified Santa Clara Area I African American Specific Learning Disability
Paramount Unified Mid-Cities Asian Autism, African American Emotional Disturbance
Pittsburg Unified Contra Costa African American Emotional Disturbance
Pivot Charter School North Valley II El Dorado County Charter White Specific Learning Disability
Pleasanton Unified Tri-Valley Hispanic Specific Learning Disability
Porterville Unified Tulare County White Emotional Disturbance
Rosemead Elementary West San Gabriel Valley Hispanic Specific Learning Disability
Sacramento City Unified Sacramento City Unified African American Emotional Disturbance
Salinas Union High Monterey County White Autism
San Carlos Elementary San Mateo County Hispanic Specific Learning Disability
San Francisco Unified San Francisco Unified African American Emotional Disturbance, African American Other Health Impairment
San Gabriel Unified West San Gabriel Valley Hispanic Other Health Impairment, Hispanic Specific Learning Disability
San Jose Unified Santa Clara Area IV Hispanic Specific Learning Disability
San Mateo Union High San Mateo County Hispanic Specific Learning Disability
San Mateo-Foster City San Mateo County Hispanic Specific Learning Disability
San Rafael City High Marin County Hispanic Specific Learning Disability, White Separate Schools, White Under 40%
Santa Ana Unified Santa Ana Unified White Autism
Santa Barbara Unified Santa Barbara County Hispanic Specific Learning Disability
Santa Clara Unified Santa Clara Area VII Hispanic Specific Learning Disability
Santa Maria Joint Union High Santa Barbara County White Autism
Santa Monica-Malibu Unified Tri-City Hispanic Specific Learning Disability
SBE - KIPP Navigate College Prep El Dorado County Charter Hispanic Specific Learning Disability
SBE - Sweetwater Secondary El Dorado County Charter Hispanic Specific Learning Disability
Sequoia Union High San Mateo County Hispanic Specific Learning Disability
South Pasadena Unified West San Gabriel Valley Hispanic Specific Learning Disability
Stockton Unified Port City African American Emotional Disturbance
Sunnyvale Santa Clara Area II Hispanic Specific Learning Disability
Temple City Unified West San Gabriel Valley Hispanic Other Health Impairment, Hispanic Specific Learning Disability
Terra Bella Union Elementary Tulare County Hispanic Intellectual Disability
The O'Farrell Charter El Dorado County Charter African American Other Health Impairment
Union Elementary Santa Clara Area III Hispanic Specific Learning Disability
Val Verde Unified Riverside County African American Emotional Disturbance
Vallejo City Unified Vallejo City Unified White Emotional Disturbance
Victor Valley Union High Desert/Mountain African American Emotional Disturbance
Walnut Valley Unified East San Gabriel Valley Hispanic Other Health Impairment, Hispanic Specific Learning Disability
West Sonoma County Union High Sonoma County White Emotional Disturbance, White Separate Schools, White Under 40%
Westminster West Orange County Hispanic Specific Learning Disability
Willits Unified Mendocino County White Emotional Disturbance
Windsor Unified Sonoma County White Separate Schools, White Under 40%

 

Questions:   Focused Monitoring and Technical Assistance I and IV | SigDisp@cde.ca.gov
Last Reviewed: Wednesday, August 28, 2024
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