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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: 1CA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
2CA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Average years teaching11613
Average years teaching in district11410
First-year teachers23%6%
Average Class Size
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Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Kindergarten2220
Grade 12019
Grade 22019
Grade 31920
Grade 42923
Grade 53029
 
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  Students
 
Student Ethnicity
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Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
EthnicityThis SchoolState Average
Hispanic or Latino55%49%
White22%29%
Multiple or No Response10%3%
African American7%7%
Asian2%8%
American Indian or Alaska Native1%<1%
Filipino1%3%
Pacific Islander<1%<1%
Unspecified1%n/a
Student Subgroups
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Students participating in free or reduced-price lunch program68%51%
English language learners29%25%
Home Languages of English Learners
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Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
LanguageThis SchoolState Average
Spanish96%85%
Hmong3%1%
Bengali<1%<1%
All other non-English languages<1%<1%
Russian<1%<1%
 
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  Spending Per Pupil
 
Spending Per Pupil
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 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$7,481$10,805
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional60%61%
Student and staff support9%7%
Administration13%15%
Other expenditures18%18%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 
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