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  Teachers

Teacher Credentials
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2008-2009
 This SchoolState Average
Full credential74%96%
Emergency credential or waiver9%2%
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Teacher Experience
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2008-2009
 This SchoolState Average
Average years teaching1413
Average years teaching in district1011
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  Students
 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2008-2009
EthnicityThis SchoolState Average
African American33%7%
Hispanic or Latino24%49%
Asian17%8%
White17%28%
Multiple or No Response6%3%
Filipino3%3%
Pacific Islander<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 program161%51%
English language learners220%24%
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Home Languages of English Learners
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
LanguageThis SchoolState Average
Spanish67%85%
Arabic7%<1%
Filipino (Pilipino or Tagalog)3%1%
Urdu3%<1%
All other non-English languages3%<1%
Lao3%<1%
Mandarin (Putonghua)3%<1%
Cantonese3%2%
Vietnamese2%2%
Mien (Yao)2%<1%
Punjabi2%<1%
Portuguese2%<1%
Thai<1%<1%
Tongan<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$9,137$9,093
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional60%61%
Student and staff support13%11%
Administration11%13%
Other expenditures16%16%
Source: NCES, 2006-2007
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