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  Teachers

Teacher Credentials
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2008-2009
 This SchoolState Average
Full credential100%96%
Emergency credential or waiver0%2%
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Teacher Experience
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2008-2009
 This SchoolState Average
Average years teaching1213
Average years teaching in district1111
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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, 2008-2009
EthnicityThis SchoolState Average
Asian43%8%
White34%28%
Hispanic or Latino12%49%
Multiple or No Response4%3%
Filipino3%3%
African American2%7%
Pacific Islander<1%<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native<1%<1%
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Student Subgroups
Information about this data
Source: 1CA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
2CA Dept. of Education, 2008-2009
 This SchoolState Average
Students participating in free or reduced-price lunch program117%51%
English language learners228%24%
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Home Languages of English Learners
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
LanguageThis SchoolState Average
Japanese30%<1%
Korean26%1%
Spanish10%85%
Arabic8%<1%
Mandarin (Putonghua)7%<1%
All other non-English languages4%<1%
Farsi (Persian)3%<1%
Vietnamese2%2%
Hindi2%<1%
Cantonese2%2%
Filipino (Pilipino or Tagalog)1%1%
Punjabi<1%<1%
Pashto<1%<1%
Armenian<1%<1%
Russian<1%<1%
Portuguese<1%<1%
Chaozhou (Chiuchow)<1%<1%
Serbo-Croatian (Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian)<1%<1%
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  Spending Per Pupil
 
Spending Per Pupil
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 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$7,466$9,093
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional69%61%
Student and staff support6%11%
Administration12%13%
Other expenditures14%16%
Source: NCES, 2006-2007
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