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  Teachers

Teacher Credentials
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Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
 This SchoolState Average
Full credential100%95%
Emergency credential or waiver0%4%
Teacher Experience
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Source: 1CA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
2CA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Average years teaching1513
Average years teaching in district1510
First-year teachers230%6%
Average Class Size
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Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Kindergarten1520
Grade 12019
Grade 21819
Grade 31920
Grade 42723
Grade 52629
Grade 62929
 
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  Students
 
Student Ethnicity
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Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
EthnicityThis SchoolState Average
Hispanic or Latino54%49%
White14%29%
Filipino12%3%
Asian8%8%
Multiple or No Response6%3%
African American6%7%
American Indian or Alaska Native<1%<1%
Pacific Islander<1%<1%
Student Subgroups
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Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Students participating in free or reduced-price lunch program17%51%
English language learners31%25%
Home Languages of English Learners
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Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
LanguageThis SchoolState Average
Spanish80%85%
Korean7%1%
Japanese5%<1%
Filipino (Pilipino or Tagalog)4%1%
All other non-English languages2%<1%
Cantonese<1%1%
Chamorro (Guamanian)<1%<1%
Armenian<1%<1%
Gujarati<1%<1%
 
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  Spending Per Pupil
 
Spending Per Pupil
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 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$8,046$10,805
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional64%61%
Student and staff support10%7%
Administration10%15%
Other expenditures15%18%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 
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