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Burns, Dion; Shields, Patrick M. – Learning Policy Institute, 2019
Gridley Unified School District serves just over 2,000 students across five schools in a small rural town in the upper Sacramento Valley. The median annual household income in Gridley is just over 60% of the state average. Gridley Unified is one of seven districts studied by researchers at the Learning Policy Institute in a mixed-methods study…
Descriptors: School Districts, Minority Group Students, Racial Differences, Ethnicity
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Hernández, Laura E.; Moore, Crystal A. – Learning Policy Institute, 2019
Sitting just north of the U.S.-Mexico border, the Chula Vista Elementary School District (CVESD) supports teaching and learning in California's largest elementary school system. Across its 47 schools, CVESD educators serve over 30,000 students each day, 90% of whom are students of color and over one third of whom are English learners. CVESD is one…
Descriptors: School Districts, Minority Group Students, Racial Differences, Ethnicity
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Hampden-Thompson, Gillian; Diehl, Juliet; Kinukawa, Akemi – National Center for Education Statistics, 2007
Most public elementary and secondary schools have "instructional paraprofessionals" who are support staff responsible for assisting in the delivery of instruction. Instructional paraprofessionals account for about 12 percent of full-time or its equivalent staff in these schools while teachers make up about half of such staff (Hoffman and…
Descriptors: Paraprofessional School Personnel, Elementary Schools, Secondary Schools, Public Schools