About the School
The Stanislaus County Office of Education (SCOE) is a publicly funded educational agency established in 1854. It serves as the central support system for K-12 education in Stanislaus County, California, and provides regional programs across a seven-county area. Under the leadership of County Superintendent Scott Kuykendall, SCOE employs around 1,200 staff members and manages an annual budget of $361 million. SCOE offers a variety of educational support services, including data analysis, public communications, and alternative high school programs like Valley College High School. It also provides subsidized child care and development programs for approximately 7,600 children and coordinates special education services for eligible students across 24 school districts. The agency supports over 200 public schools and serves roughly 107,000 students in the county, making it a vital resource for local educational agencies and communities.