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  Teachers

Teacher Credentials
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
 This SchoolState Average
Full credential96%95%
Emergency credential or waiver0%4%
Teacher Experience and Credentials: Issues to Consider >
Teacher Experience
Information about this data
Source: 1CA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
2CA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Average years teaching11013
Average years teaching in district1910
First-year teachers218%6%
Teacher Experience and Credentials: Issues to Consider >
Average Class Size
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Grade 9n/a27
Grade 10830
Grade 111128
Grade 121425
How Important is Class Size? >
 
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  Students
 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
EthnicityThis SchoolState Average
White51%29%
Hispanic or Latino29%49%
African American12%7%
Multiple or No Response3%3%
Filipino2%3%
Asian1%8%
American Indian or Alaska Native<1%<1%
Pacific Islander<1%<1%
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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 program62%51%
English language learners11%25%
The Achievement Gap: Is Your School Helping All Students? >
Home Languages of English Learners
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
LanguageThis SchoolState Average
Spanish74%85%
Arabic10%<1%
Chaldean6%<1%
Filipino (Pilipino or Tagalog)3%1%
Farsi (Persian)3%<1%
Samoan3%<1%
Bilingual Education: Overview and Online Resources >
 
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  Spending Per Pupil
 
Spending Per Pupil
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 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$8,232$10,805
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional60%61%
Student and staff support10%7%
Administration13%15%
Other expenditures18%18%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
School Finance: Issues to Consider >
 
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