Public Special Schools | California State School for the Blind
Provides intensive, disability specific educational services for enrolled students who are blind, visually impaired, deaf/blind, and visually impaired/multi-disabled. Whose primary learning needs are related to their visual impairment. Offers a school based day program for blind and visually impaired individuals ages 7-22, a residential program for ages 9-22 and a transition program for ages 16-22. Referrals for admission to CSB must be made by the student's school district or SELPA in conjunction with the student's family.
Physical Address
500 Walnut Avenue, Fremont, CA 94536
Hours
Main office, Monday-Friday, 8am-4:30pm; School based: Monday-Thursday 8:30am-3:30pm, Fridays 8:30am-1:45pm
Website
Application process
Referral must come from school district and parent needs to complete a portion of the application.
Fee
None
Required documents
Referral from school district with completed applications.
Eligibility
California residents between the ages of 6 and 22 who: receive public special education services, are blind, visually impaired or multidisabled require services not available in the school district, would not be more appropriately served by other agencies
Languages
English; limited Spanish, call for information
Service area
California
Agency info
California State School for the Blind
Provides intensive, disability specific educational services for enrolled students who are blind, visually impaired, deaf/blind, and visually impaired/multi-disabled, whose primary learning needs are related to their visual impairment. Offers a day program for blind and visually impaired individuals ages 7-21, a residential program for ages 9-21 and a transition program for ages 16-22. Referrals for admission to CSB must be made by the student's school district, County Office of Education, or SELPA in conjunction with the student's family.