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  Teachers

Teacher Credentials
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
 This SchoolState Average
Full credential93%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 teaching11013
Average years teaching in district11010
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
Kindergarten1620
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  Students
 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
EthnicityThis SchoolState Average
Hispanic or Latino84%49%
White6%29%
Asian4%8%
Filipino3%3%
African American3%7%
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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 program86%51%
English language learners60%25%
The Achievement Gap: Is Your School Helping All Students? >
Home Languages of English Learners
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
LanguageThis SchoolState Average
Spanish91%85%
Filipino (Pilipino or Tagalog)3%1%
All other non-English languages2%<1%
Vietnamese<1%2%
Hebrew<1%<1%
Khmer (Cambodian)<1%<1%
Russian<1%<1%
Armenian<1%<1%
Bilingual Education: Overview and Online Resources >
 
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  Spending Per Pupil
 
Spending Per Pupil
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 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$9,626$10,805
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional61%61%
Student and staff support13%7%
Administration10%15%
Other expenditures16%18%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
School Finance: Issues to Consider >
 
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What is Valerio Primary Center's culture?

 

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