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  Teachers

Teacher Credentials
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
 This SchoolState Average
Full credential97%95%
Emergency credential or waiver3%4%
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Teacher Experience
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
 This SchoolState Average
Average years teaching1013
Average years teaching in district810
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Average Class Size
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
 This SchoolState Average
Class size2125
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  Students
 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
EthnicityThis SchoolState Average
Hispanic or Latino39%49%
Asian30%8%
White13%29%
Filipino10%3%
African American3%7%
Multiple or No Response3%3%
Pacific Islander2%<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1%<1%
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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 program47%51%
English language learners47%25%
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Home Languages of English Learners
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Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
LanguageThis SchoolState Average
Spanish56%85%
All other non-English languages12%<1%
Filipino (Pilipino or Tagalog)5%1%
Vietnamese5%2%
Hindi4%<1%
Japanese3%<1%
Cantonese3%1%
Korean2%1%
Mandarin (Putonghua)1%<1%
Khmer (Cambodian)1%<1%
Tongan1%<1%
Samoan<1%<1%
Indonesian<1%<1%
Assyrian<1%<1%
Punjabi<1%<1%
Polish<1%<1%
Gujarati<1%<1%
Russian<1%<1%
French<1%<1%
Urdu<1%<1%
Portuguese<1%<1%
Thai<1%<1%
Serbo-Croatian (Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian)<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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