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  Teachers

Teacher Experience
Information about this data
Source: WA OSPI, 2007-2008
 This SchoolState Average
Average years educational experience1513
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Teacher Education Levels
Information about this data
Source: WA OSPI, 2007-2008
 This SchoolState Average
Master's degree or higher67%63%
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Student-Teacher Ratio
Information about this data
Source: WA OSPI, 2007-2008
 This SchoolState Average
Students per classroom teacher1616
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  Students
 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: WA OSPI, 2007-2008
EthnicityThis SchoolState Average
White52%66%
Black14%6%
Hispanic12%15%
Pacific Islander9%<1%
Asian7%8%
Multiracial4%2%
American Indian/Alaskan Native2%3%
Not provided<1%<1%
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Student Subgroups
Information about this data
Source: WA OSPI, 2007-2008
 This SchoolState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program56%38%
Special education10%13%
Transitional bilingual10%8%
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  Spending Per Pupil
 
Spending Per Pupil
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 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$7,700$9,754
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional60%59%
Student and staff support14%8%
Administration8%12%
Other expenditures18%21%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
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