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  Teachers

Teacher Credentials
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
 This SchoolState Average
Full credential97%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 district1910
First-year teachers23%6%
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Average Class Size
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Kindergarten1920
Grade 11919
Grade 22019
Grade 32020
Grade 43123
Grade 53129
Grade 63229
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  Students
 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
EthnicityThis SchoolState Average
Asian50%8%
White32%29%
Filipino6%3%
Multiple or No Response5%3%
African American3%7%
Hispanic or Latino3%49%
Pacific Islander1%<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native<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 program6%51%
English language learners16%25%
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Home Languages of English Learners
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
LanguageThis SchoolState Average
Cantonese63%1%
Vietnamese9%2%
Korean7%1%
Mandarin (Putonghua)5%<1%
Spanish4%85%
All other non-English languages4%<1%
Filipino (Pilipino or Tagalog)2%1%
Farsi (Persian)2%<1%
Portuguese1%<1%
Russian1%<1%
Lao1%<1%
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  Spending Per Pupil
 
Spending Per Pupil
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 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$7,763$10,805
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional67%61%
Student and staff support8%7%
Administration12%15%
Other expenditures13%18%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
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