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  Teachers

Teacher Experience
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Source: WA OSPI, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Average years educational experience1113
Teacher Education Levels
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Source: WA OSPI, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Master's degree or higher65%62%
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Source: WA OSPI, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Students per classroom teacher1218
 
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  Students
 
Student Ethnicity
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Source: WA OSPI, 2006-2007
EthnicityThis SchoolState Average
White86%68%
American Indian5%3%
Asian3%8%
Multiracial2%<1%
Black2%6%
Hispanic2%14%
Student Subgroups
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Source: WA OSPI, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program50%37%
Special education11%13%
Attendance
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Source: WA OSPI, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Unexcused absence rate (Grades 1-8)<1%<1%
 
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  Spending Per Pupil
 
Spending Per Pupil
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 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$9,789$9,754
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional58%59%
Student and staff support6%8%
Administration14%12%
Other expenditures23%21%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 
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  Advanced Placement Exams

In 2006-2007 students at this school took Advanced Placement (AP) exams in the following areas:
  • English Literature & Composition
  • World History
Source: The College Board®, 2006-2007

About the AP Exams
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  • In 2006-2007 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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