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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 district1910
First-year teachers25%6%
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Average Class Size
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Kindergarten1820
Grade 11919
Grade 21919
Grade 31820
Grade 41923
Grade 51929
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  Students
 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
EthnicityThis SchoolState Average
White82%29%
Asian7%8%
Multiple or No Response6%3%
Hispanic or Latino4%49%
African American1%7%
American Indian or Alaska Native<1%<1%
Filipino<1%3%
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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 program2%51%
English language learners4%25%
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Home Languages of English Learners
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
LanguageThis SchoolState Average
Spanish35%85%
Vietnamese18%2%
Cantonese12%1%
Portuguese6%<1%
Russian6%<1%
Farsi (Persian)6%<1%
Tigrinya6%<1%
Japanese6%<1%
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$8,745$10,805
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional64%61%
Student and staff support8%7%
Administration13%15%
Other expenditures15%18%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
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