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  Teachers

Teacher Credentials
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Full credential91%95%
Emergency credential5%5%
Teacher Experience
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Average years teaching1613
Average years teaching in district1510
First-year teachers9%6%
Average Class Size
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Kindergartenn/a20
Grade 1n/a19
Grade 2n/a19
Grade 3n/a20
Grade 41223
Grade 5929
Grade 6829
Grade 7529
Grade 8n/a29
Grade 9n/a27
Grade 10n/a30
Grade 112128
Grade 122025
 
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  Students
 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
EthnicityThis SchoolState Average
White, not Hispanic47%29%
Hispanic or Latino31%48%
Asian12%8%
African American, not Hispanic7%8%
Filipino2%3%
Multiple or No Response<1%3%
Pacific Islander<1%<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native<1%<1%
Student Subgroups
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Students participating in free or reduced-price lunch program33%51%
English language learners19%25%
Home Languages of English Learners
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
LanguageThis SchoolState Average
Spanish53%85%
Khmer (Cambodian)12%<1%
Pashto9%<1%
All other non-English languages8%<1%
Hmong4%1%
Arabic3%<1%
Urdu2%<1%
Vietnamese2%2%
Lao2%<1%
Filipino (Pilipino or Tagalog)1%1%
Hindi1%<1%
Punjabi1%<1%
 
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  Spending Per Pupil
 
Spending Per Pupil
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 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$7,370$10,805
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional62%61%
Student and staff support9%7%
Administration11%15%
Other expenditures17%18%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 
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