Seneca Center's mission is to provide an outstanding and unconditional continuum of care for the most seriously troubled children and their families in Northern California.
Seneca Center sustains children and families through the most difficult times of their lives.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 25 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
25 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
65%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Amy Marquis, Communications Consultant
- Leticia Galyean, Chief Executive Officer
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are famous alumni from Seneca Center's Uprising Academy?
Seneca Center's Uprising Academy famous alumni include: Amy Marquis, Communications Consultant and Leticia Galyean, Chief Executive Officer.
When is the application deadline for Seneca Center's Uprising Academy?
The application deadline for Seneca Center's Uprising Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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(925) 686-5353
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