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  Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 This SchoolState Average
Students per FTE teacher1213
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  Students

Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
EthnicityThis SchoolState Average
White, not Hispanic52%59%
Black, not Hispanic37%27%
Hispanic5%8%
Asian/Pacific Islander4%5%
American Indian/Alaskan Native<1%<1%
Unspecified1%n/a
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Student Economic Level
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Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 This SchoolState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program30%31%
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  Spending Per Pupil
 
Spending Per Pupil
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 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$8,461$9,192
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional61%61%
Student and staff support11%10%
Administration10%9%
Other expenditures19%19%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
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