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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 teaching11213
Average years teaching in district1810
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
Kindergarten2220
Grade 11919
Grade 21719
Grade 31220
Grade 41923
Grade 51929
Grade 62029
Grade 72429
Grade 81929
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  Students
 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
EthnicityThis SchoolState Average
White48%29%
Hispanic or Latino35%49%
American Indian or Alaska Native14%<1%
African American1%7%
Multiple or No Response<1%3%
Unspecified1%n/a
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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 program69%51%
English language learners29%25%
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Home Languages of English Learners
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
LanguageThis SchoolState Average
Spanish100%85%
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  Spending Per Pupil
 
Spending Per Pupil
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 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$13,736$10,805
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional57%61%
Student and staff support7%7%
Administration16%15%
Other expenditures20%18%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
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