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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 teaching11313
Average years teaching in district1910
First-year teachers29%6%
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Average Class Size
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Kindergarten2020
Grade 12019
Grade 21919
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  Students
 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
EthnicityThis SchoolState Average
White66%29%
Multiple or No Response20%3%
Hispanic or Latino7%49%
Asian4%8%
African American2%7%
Pacific Islander<1%<1%
Filipino<1%3%
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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 program5%51%
English language learners9%25%
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Home Languages of English Learners
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
LanguageThis SchoolState Average
Spanish64%85%
French9%<1%
Russian7%<1%
Tongan5%<1%
All other non-English languages5%<1%
Filipino (Pilipino or Tagalog)2%1%
Hebrew2%<1%
German2%<1%
Japanese2%<1%
Mandarin (Putonghua)2%<1%
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  Spending Per Pupil
 
Spending Per Pupil
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 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$10,893$10,805
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional68%61%
Student and staff support9%7%
Administration14%15%
Other expenditures9%18%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
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