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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: CA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
 This SchoolState Average
Average years teaching913
Average years teaching in district910
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Average Class Size
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
 This SchoolState Average
Class size2525
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  Students
 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
EthnicityThis SchoolState Average
Hispanic or Latino53%49%
Multiple or No Response14%3%
White13%29%
Asian11%8%
Filipino4%3%
African American3%7%
American Indian or Alaska Native1%<1%
Pacific Islander<1%<1%
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Student Subgroups
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
 This SchoolState Average
Students participating in free or reduced-price lunch program55%51%
English language learners33%25%
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Home Languages of English Learners
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
LanguageThis SchoolState Average
Spanish75%85%
Korean6%1%
Gujarati4%<1%
Urdu3%<1%
Arabic3%<1%
Vietnamese2%2%
Punjabi2%<1%
Filipino (Pilipino or Tagalog)2%1%
Portuguese1%<1%
Hindi<1%<1%
Japanese<1%<1%
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  Spending Per Pupil
 
Spending Per Pupil
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 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$7,440$10,805
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional58%61%
Student and staff support12%7%
Administration11%15%
Other expenditures20%18%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
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