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  Teachers

Teacher Credentials
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
 This SchoolState Average
Full credential100%95%
Emergency credential or waiver0%4%
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Teacher Experience
Information about this data
Source: 1CA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
2CA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Average years teaching11513
Average years teaching in district11410
First-year teachers20%6%
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Average Class Size
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Grade 9227
Grade 10230
Grade 11228
Grade 12325
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  Students
 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
EthnicityThis SchoolState Average
Hispanic or Latino32%49%
African American23%7%
Asian17%8%
White17%29%
Filipino7%3%
Multiple or No Response2%3%
American Indian or Alaska Native<1%<1%
Pacific Islander<1%<1%
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Student Subgroups
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Students participating in free or reduced-price lunch program39%51%
English language learners18%25%
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Home Languages of English Learners
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
LanguageThis SchoolState Average
Spanish48%85%
All other non-English languages15%<1%
Cantonese12%1%
Russian10%<1%
Filipino (Pilipino or Tagalog)5%1%
Arabic3%<1%
Khmer (Cambodian)3%<1%
Portuguese2%<1%
Japanese2%<1%
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  Spending Per Pupil
 
Spending Per Pupil
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 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$8,357$10,805
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional54%61%
Student and staff support17%7%
Administration13%15%
Other expenditures17%18%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
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