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  Teachers

Teacher Credentials
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Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
 This SchoolState Average
Full credential93%95%
Emergency credential or waiver0%4%
Teacher Experience
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Source: 1CA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
2CA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Average years teaching1813
Average years teaching in district1810
First-year teachers212%6%
Average Class Size
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Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Kindergarten1520
Grade 12119
Grade 22019
Grade 32020
Grade 43523
Grade 53229
Grade 62629
 
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  Students
 
Student Ethnicity
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Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
EthnicityThis SchoolState Average
Hispanic or Latino48%49%
African American28%7%
Asian11%8%
White9%29%
Pacific Islander2%<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1%<1%
Multiple or No Response<1%3%
Student Subgroups
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Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Students participating in free or reduced-price lunch program72%51%
English language learners38%25%
Home Languages of English Learners
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Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
LanguageThis SchoolState Average
Spanish68%85%
Hmong28%1%
Vietnamese2%2%
Hindi2%<1%
Mien (Yao)<1%<1%
 
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  Spending Per Pupil
 
Spending Per Pupil
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 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$8,986$10,805
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional59%61%
Student and staff support11%7%
Administration13%15%
Other expenditures17%18%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 
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