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  Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio
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Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 This SchoolState Average
Students per FTE teacher1513
 
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  Students

Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
EthnicityThis SchoolState Average
White, not Hispanic51%59%
Black, not Hispanic43%27%
Hispanic3%8%
Asian/Pacific Islander2%5%
American Indian/Alaskan Native<1%<1%
Student Economic Level
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Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 This SchoolState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program36%31%
 
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  Spending Per Pupil
 
Spending Per Pupil
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 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$8,816$9,192
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional59%61%
Student and staff support13%10%
Administration11%9%
Other expenditures18%19%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 
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