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  Teachers

Teacher Credentials
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
 This SchoolState Average
Full credential98%95%
Emergency credential or waiver2%4%
Teacher Experience
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
 This SchoolState Average
Average years teaching1013
Average years teaching in district710
 
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  Students
 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
EthnicityThis SchoolState Average
Hispanic or Latino43%49%
White35%29%
African American9%7%
Asian7%8%
Filipino6%3%
Pacific Islander<1%<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native<1%<1%
Multiple or No Response<1%3%
Student Subgroups
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
 This SchoolState Average
Students participating in free or reduced-price lunch program23%51%
English language learnersn/a25%
Home Languages of English Learners
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
LanguageThis SchoolState Average
Spanish83%85%
Filipino (Pilipino or Tagalog)6%1%
Korean4%1%
All other non-English languages2%<1%
Vietnamese1%2%
Armenian1%<1%
Greek<1%<1%
Assyrian<1%<1%
Thai<1%<1%
Hindi<1%<1%
Farsi (Persian)<1%<1%
 
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  Spending Per Pupil
 
Spending Per Pupil
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 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$7,198$10,805
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional56%61%
Student and staff support11%7%
Administration17%15%
Other expenditures16%18%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 
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