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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 teaching11313
Average years teaching in district1910
First-year teachers27%6%
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Average Class Size
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Kindergarten3220
Grade 11919
Grade 22019
Grade 32020
Grade 43023
Grade 53129
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  Students
 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
EthnicityThis SchoolState Average
Hispanic or Latino54%49%
White23%29%
Asian13%8%
Multiple or No Response4%3%
African American3%7%
Filipino2%3%
Pacific Islander<1%<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native<1%<1%
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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 program39%51%
English language learners35%25%
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Home Languages of English Learners
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
LanguageThis SchoolState Average
Spanish78%85%
Vietnamese11%2%
Filipino (Pilipino or Tagalog)1%1%
Gujarati1%<1%
Urdu<1%<1%
Khmer (Cambodian)<1%<1%
Hindi<1%<1%
Punjabi<1%<1%
All other non-English languages<1%<1%
Korean<1%1%
Mandarin (Putonghua)<1%<1%
Cebuano (Visayan)<1%<1%
Arabic<1%<1%
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  Spending Per Pupil
 
Spending Per Pupil
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 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$6,949$10,805
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional65%61%
Student and staff support7%7%
Administration11%15%
Other expenditures17%18%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
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