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  Teachers

Teacher Credentials
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Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
 This SchoolState Average
Full credential100%95%
Emergency credential or waiver0%4%
Teacher Experience
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Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
 This SchoolState Average
Average years teaching1313
Average years teaching in district1010
 
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  Students
 
Student Ethnicity
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Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
EthnicityThis SchoolState Average
White59%29%
Hispanic or Latino18%49%
Multiple or No Response14%3%
Asian7%8%
Pacific Islander1%<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native<1%<1%
African American<1%7%
Student Subgroups
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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
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Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
LanguageThis SchoolState Average
Spanish80%85%
Vietnamese9%2%
Pashto4%<1%
Filipino (Pilipino or Tagalog)1%1%
German1%<1%
Russian1%<1%
Japanese1%<1%
All other non-English languages1%<1%
Mandarin (Putonghua)1%<1%
 
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  Spending Per Pupil
 
Spending Per Pupil
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 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$6,749$10,805
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional69%61%
Student and staff support7%7%
Administration10%15%
Other expenditures13%18%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 
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