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  Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio
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Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 This SchoolState Average
Students per FTE teacher1615
 
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  Students

Student Ethnicity
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Source: NCES, 2005-2006
EthnicityThis SchoolState Average
White, not Hispanic73%55%
Black, not Hispanic18%33%
Hispanic4%9%
Asian/Pacific Islander4%3%
American Indian/Alaskan Native2%<1%
Student Economic Level
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Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 This SchoolState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program24%36%
 
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  Spending Per Pupil
 
Spending Per Pupil
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 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$13,696$11,577
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional62%61%
Student and staff support9%6%
Administration10%13%
Other expenditures19%20%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 
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