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  Teachers

Teacher Credentials
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Full credential100%95%
Emergency credential0%5%
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Teacher Experience
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Average years teaching1513
Average years teaching in district1410
First-year teachers3%6%
Teacher Experience and Credentials: Issues to Consider >
Average Class Size
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Kindergarten1920
Grade 12019
Grade 21919
Grade 32020
Grade 42623
Grade 53429
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  Students
 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
EthnicityThis SchoolState Average
White, not Hispanic79%29%
Hispanic or Latino11%48%
Asian5%8%
African American, not Hispanic3%8%
Multiple or No Response<1%3%
Filipino<1%3%
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 program7%51%
English language learners2%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
Spanish63%85%
Khmer (Cambodian)13%<1%
Farsi (Persian)6%<1%
Arabic6%<1%
Vietnamese6%2%
All other non-English languages6%<1%
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  Spending Per Pupil
 
Spending Per Pupil
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 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$8,103$10,805
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional61%61%
Student and staff support10%7%
Administration11%15%
Other expenditures18%18%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
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