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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 teaching1913
Average years teaching in district1610
First-year teachers26%6%
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Average Class Size
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Grade 62729
Grade 73129
Grade 83129
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  Students
 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
EthnicityThis SchoolState Average
Hispanic or Latino60%49%
Filipino16%3%
White10%29%
Asian10%8%
African American2%7%
Pacific Islander<1%<1%
Multiple or No Response<1%3%
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 program54%51%
English language learners30%25%
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Home Languages of English Learners
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
LanguageThis SchoolState Average
Spanish88%85%
Filipino (Pilipino or Tagalog)7%1%
All other non-English languages2%<1%
Arabic<1%<1%
Punjabi<1%<1%
Cantonese<1%1%
Ilocano<1%<1%
Vietnamese<1%2%
Hindi<1%<1%
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  Spending Per Pupil
 
Spending Per Pupil
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 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$8,482$10,805
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional63%61%
Student and staff support7%7%
Administration14%15%
Other expenditures15%18%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
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