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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 teaching1613
Average years teaching in district1210
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  Students
 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
EthnicityThis SchoolState Average
White40%29%
Asian26%8%
Multiple or No Response17%3%
Hispanic or Latino14%49%
African American3%7%
Filipino<1%3%
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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 program13%51%
English language learnersn/a25%
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Home Languages of English Learners
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
LanguageThis SchoolState Average
Spanish54%85%
Japanese11%<1%
Russian8%<1%
Mandarin (Putonghua)8%<1%
Hebrew6%<1%
Punjabi3%<1%
Turkish3%<1%
Portuguese2%<1%
German2%<1%
Farsi (Persian)2%<1%
All other non-English languages2%<1%
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  Spending Per Pupil
 
Spending Per Pupil
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 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$12,264$10,805
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional66%61%
Student and staff support8%7%
Administration12%15%
Other expenditures13%18%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
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