Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio
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Source: NCES, 2007-2008
 This SchoolState Average
Students per FTE teacher1114
 
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  Students

Student Ethnicity
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Source: NCES, 2007-2008
EthnicityThis SchoolState Average
White, not Hispanic96%71%
Hispanic<1%14%
Asian/Pacific Islander<1%5%
Black, not Hispanic<1%8%
Unspecified1%n/a
Student Economic Level
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Source: NCES, 2007-2008
 This SchoolState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program7%29%
 
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  Spending Per Pupil
 
Spending Per Pupil
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 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$12,077$13,413
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional63%64%
Student and staff support13%13%
Administration8%8%
Other expenditures16%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:
  • Art: Studio 2-D Design
  • Art: Studio Drawing
  • Biology
  • Calculus AB
  • Chemistry
  • English Language & Composition
  • English Literature & Composition
  • Physics C: Mechanics
  • Psychology
  • U.S. History
  • World 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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