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15871 Springdale St.

Huntington Beach, CA 92649

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Huntington Beach Union High School District

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  Teachers

Teacher Credentials
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Source: 1CA Dept. of Education, 2008-2009
 This SchoolState Average
Full credential1100%96%
Emergency credential or waiver10%2%
Teacher Experience
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Source: 1CA Dept. of Education, 2008-2009
 This SchoolState Average
Average years teaching11313
Average years teaching in district11211
Average Class Size
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Source: 1CA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
 This SchoolState Average
Class size12525
 
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  Students
 
Student Ethnicity
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Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2008-2009
EthnicityThis SchoolState Average
White57%28%
Asian17%8%
Hispanic or Latino14%49%
American Indian or Alaska Native7%<1%
Filipino2%3%
Pacific Islander1%<1%
African American1%7%
Multiple or No Response<1%3%
Student Subgroups
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Source: 1NCES, 2008-2009
2CA Dept. of Education, 2008-2009
 This SchoolState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program18%52%
English language learners24%24%
Home Languages of English Learners
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Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
LanguageThis SchoolState Average
Spanish52%85%
Vietnamese25%2%
Arabic7%<1%
Korean6%1%
Mandarin (Putonghua)2%<1%
Filipino (Pilipino or Tagalog)2%1%
Hindi2%<1%
Hebrew<1%<1%
Thai<1%<1%
Indonesian<1%<1%
All other non-English languages<1%<1%
Farsi (Persian)<1%<1%
Russian<1%<1%
 
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  Spending Per Pupil
 
Spending Per Pupil
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 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$8,432$9,093
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional58%61%
Student and staff support11%11%
Administration15%13%
Other expenditures16%16%
Source: NCES, 2006-2007
 
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  Advanced Placement Exams

In 2008-2009 students at this school took Advanced Placement (AP) exams in the following areas:
  • Art History
  • Art: Studio 2-D Design
  • Art: Studio Drawing
  • Biology
  • Calculus AB
  • Calculus BC
  • Chemistry
  • Economics: Micro
  • English Language & Composition
  • English Literature & Composition
  • Environmental Science
  • French Language
  • Government & Politics: U.S.
  • Japanese Language & Culture
  • Music Theory
  • Physics B
  • Spanish Language
  • Spanish Literature
  • Statistics
  • U.S. History
  • World History
Source: The College Board®, 2008-2009

About the AP Exams
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  • In 2008-2009 the College Board® administered AP exams in 37 courses spanning 22 subject areas, including literature, art, science, math, history, language, music and psychology.
  • Many schools offer college-level classes to prepare students for the AP exams, but students can take exams without completing a specific course.
  • The exams listed on GreatSchools profiles represent schools with at least one student taking each exam.
  • Students who score well on AP exams can earn advanced standing or college credit from most U.S. colleges and universities.
 
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