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  Teachers

Teacher Credentials
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Full credential100%95%
Emergency credential0%5%
Teacher Experience and Credentials: Issues to Consider >
Teacher Experience
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Average years teaching1913
Average years teaching in district1710
First-year teachers2%6%
Teacher Experience and Credentials: Issues to Consider >
Average Class Size
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Grade 63329
Grade 73229
Grade 83529
How Important is Class Size? >
 
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  Students
 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
EthnicityThis SchoolState Average
White, not Hispanic61%29%
Asian15%8%
Hispanic or Latino8%48%
Filipino6%3%
Multiple or No Response5%3%
African American, not Hispanic4%8%
Pacific Islander1%<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native<1%<1%
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Student Subgroups
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Students participating in free or reduced-price lunch program8%51%
English language learners5%25%
The Achievement Gap: Is Your School Helping All Students? >
Home Languages of English Learners
Information about this data
Source: CA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
LanguageThis SchoolState Average
Korean21%1%
Japanese21%<1%
Spanish12%85%
Mandarin (Putonghua)9%<1%
Farsi (Persian)7%<1%
Filipino (Pilipino or Tagalog)6%1%
Arabic4%<1%
Russian3%<1%
Cebuano (Visayan)1%<1%
German1%<1%
Taiwanese1%<1%
French1%<1%
All other non-English languages1%<1%
Cantonese1%1%
Pashto1%<1%
Vietnamese1%2%
Thai1%<1%
Hindi1%<1%
Serbo-Croatian (Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian)1%<1%
Lao1%<1%
Bilingual Education: Overview and Online Resources >
 
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  Spending Per Pupil
 
Spending Per Pupil
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 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$8,109$10,805
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional57%61%
Student and staff support8%7%
Administration11%15%
Other expenditures23%18%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
School Finance: Issues to Consider >
 
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