Teachers

Teacher Credentials
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Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2008-2009
 This SchoolState Average
Full credential92%96%
Emergency credential or waiver18%2%
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Teacher Experience
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Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2008-2009
 This SchoolState Average
Average years teaching1413
Average years teaching in district1111
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  Students
 
Student Ethnicity
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Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2008-2009
EthnicityThis SchoolState Average
African American28%7%
Hispanic or Latino25%49%
White24%28%
Asian8%8%
Filipino8%3%
Multiple or No Response6%3%
Pacific Islander1%<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native<1%<1%
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Student Subgroups
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Source: 1CA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
2CA Dept. of Education, 2008-2009
 This SchoolState Average
Students participating in free or reduced-price lunch program130%51%
English language learners28%24%
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Home Languages of English Learners
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Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
LanguageThis SchoolState Average
Spanish72%85%
Filipino (Pilipino or Tagalog)5%1%
Farsi (Persian)3%<1%
Urdu3%<1%
Vietnamese3%2%
Punjabi2%<1%
All other non-English languages2%<1%
Portuguese2%<1%
Hindi1%<1%
Tongan1%<1%
Mien (Yao)<1%<1%
Samoan<1%<1%
Cantonese<1%2%
Japanese<1%<1%
Pashto<1%<1%
Arabic<1%<1%
Indonesian<1%<1%
Mandarin (Putonghua)<1%<1%
Khmer (Cambodian)<1%<1%
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  Spending Per Pupil
 
Spending Per Pupil
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 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$7,566$9,093
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional65%61%
Student and staff support5%11%
Administration13%13%
Other expenditures17%16%
Source: NCES, 2006-2007
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  Advanced Placement Exams

In 2007-2008 students at this school took Advanced Placement (AP) exams in the following areas:
  • Biology
  • Calculus AB
  • Calculus BC
  • Computer Science A
  • English Language & Composition
  • English Literature & Composition
  • Environmental Science
  • Government & Politics: U.S.
  • Japanese Language & Culture
  • Physics B
  • Spanish Language
  • Statistics
  • U.S. History
Source: The College Board®, 2007-2008

About the AP Exams
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  • In 2007-2008 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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