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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 teaching1813
Average years teaching in district1010
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Average Class Size
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
 This SchoolState Average
Class size2225
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  Students
 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
EthnicityThis SchoolState Average
White78%29%
Hispanic or Latino11%49%
Asian5%8%
Multiple or No Response4%3%
American Indian or Alaska Native<1%<1%
African American<1%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 program9%51%
English language learners3%25%
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Home Languages of English Learners
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
LanguageThis SchoolState Average
Spanish74%85%
Korean9%1%
Farsi (Persian)4%<1%
All other non-English languages4%<1%
Armenian4%<1%
Punjabi4%<1%
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  Spending Per Pupil
 
Spending Per Pupil
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 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$6,942$10,805
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional66%61%
Student and staff support7%7%
Administration12%15%
Other expenditures15%18%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
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