Table 80. | Staff employed in public elementary and secondary school systems, by functional area: 1949-50 to fall 2000 [In full-time equivalents] |
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ | | | | | | School district administrative staff | Instructional staff | Support School | |____________________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________| staff year | Total | | Inter- | School | Officials| Instruc-| |Principals| |Instruc-| | | Other | | | Total |mediate | district | and ad- | tion | Total | and | Teachers | tional |Librar- |Guidance | instruc-| | | |district| super- | ministra-| coordi- | |assistant | | aides | ians | coun- | tional | | | | staff |intendents| tors | nators | |principals| | | | selors | staff | ___________|__________|__________|________|__________|__________|__________|_____________|__________|__________|________|________|_________|__________|_____________ 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 ___________|__________|__________|________|__________|__________|__________|_____________|__________|__________|________|________|_________|__________|_____________ 1949-50 ...|1,300,031 | 33,642 | 5,843 | 18,025 | (\1\) | 9,774 | 963,110 | 43,137 | 913,671 | (\2\) | (\2\) | (\2\) | 6,302 | 303,280 1959-60 ...|2,089,283 | 42,423 | 9,901 | 13,361 | 5,386 | 13,775 | 1,457,329 | 63,554 |1,353,372 | (\2\) | 17,363 | 14,643 | 8,398 | 589,531 1969-70 ...|3,360,763 | 65,282 | 7,113 | 13,014 | 13,618 | 31,537 | 2,285,568 | 90,593 |2,016,244 | 57,418 | 42,689 | 48,763 | 29,861 | 1,009,913 Fall 1980 .|4,168,286 | 78,784 | --- | 13,269 | 44,961 | 20,554 | 2,859,573 | 107,061 |2,184,216 |325,755 | 48,018 | 63,973 | 130,550 | 1,229,929 Fall 1984 .|4,062,271 |\3\65,222 | --- | --- | --- | --- | 2,691,787 | 124,536 |2,167,950 |288,967 | 47,024 | 63,310 | (\4\) | 1,305,262 Fall 1985 .|4,159,624 |\3\67,404 | --- | --- | --- | --- |\3\2,756,232 | 129,297 |2,205,987 |306,860 | 47,442 | 66,646 | (\4\) |\3\1,335,988 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Fall 1986 .|4,236,428 |\3\74,541 | --- | --- | --- | --- |\3\2,821,069 | 131,564 |2,244,445 |328,543 | 47,938 | 68,579 | (\4\) |\3\1,340,818 Fall 1987 .|4,311,941 |\3\74,191 | --- | --- | --- | --- |\3\2,859,626 | 125,927 |2,279,241 |335,991 | 48,185 | 70,282 | (\4\) |\3\1,378,124 Fall 1988 .|4,319,356 |\3\69,334 | --- | --- | --- | --- |\3\2,930,547 | 126,609 |2,323,213 |356,682 | 48,980 | 75,063 | (\4\) |\3\1,319,475 Fall 1989 .|4,431,033 |\3\70,302 | --- | --- | --- | --- |\3\2,985,851 | 125,594 |2,356,702 |374,172 | 49,769 | 79,614 | (\4\) |\3\1,374,880 Fall 1990 .|4,494,076 |\3\75,868 | --- | --- | --- | --- |\3\3,051,404 | 127,417 |2,398,169 |395,959 | 49,909 | 79,950 | (\4\) |\3\1,366,804 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Fall 1991 .|4,559,359 |\3\76,084 | --- | --- | --- | --- |\3\3,103,939 | 129,304 |2,432,243 |410,538 | 49,917 | 81,937 | (\4\) |\3\1,379,336 Fall 1992 .|4,708,286 |\5\78,414 | (\6\) | (\6\) | 45,712 | 32,702 |\3\3,139,544 | 121,936 |2,458,956 |427,279 | 50,324 | 81,049 | (\4\) |\3\1,490,328 Fall 1993 .|4,808,080 |\5\80,862 | (\6\) | (\6\) | 47,614 | 33,248 |\3\3,209,381 | 121,486 |2,503,901 |450,519 | 50,511 | 82,964 | (\4\) |\3\1,517,837 Fall 1994 .|4,904,757 |\5\81,867 | (\6\) | (\6\) | 48,827 | 33,040 |\3\3,280,752 | 120,017 |2,551,875 |473,348 | 50,668 | 84,844 | (\4\) |\3\1,542,138 Fall 1995 .|4,994,358 |\5\82,998 | (\6\) | (\6\) | 49,315 | 33,683 |\3\3,351,528 | 120,629 |2,598,220 |494,289 | 50,862 | 87,528 | (\4\) |\3\1,559,832 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Fall 1996 .|5,091,205 |\5\81,975 | (\6\) | (\6\) | 48,480 | 33,495 |\3\3,447,580 | 123,734 |2,667,419 |516,356 | 51,464 | 88,607 | (\4\) |\3\1,561,650 Fall 1997 .|5,266,415 |\5\85,267 | (\6\) | (\6\) | 50,432 | 34,835 |\3\3,572,955 | 126,129 |2,746,157 |557,453 | 52,142 | 91,074 | (\4\) |\3\1,608,193 Fall 1998 .|5,419,181 |\5\88,939 | (\6\) | (\6\) | 52,975 | 35,964 |\3\3,693,630 | 129,317 |2,830,286 |588,108 | 52,805 | 93,114 | (\4\) |\3\1,636,612 Fall 1999 .|5,632,004 |\5\94,134 | (\6\) | (\6\) | 55,467 | 38,667 |\3\3,819,057 | 137,199 |2,910,633 |621,942 | 53,659 | 95,624 | (\4\) |\3\1,718,813 Fall 2000 .|5,726,822 |\5\99,555 | (\6\) | (\6\) | 58,891 | 40,664 |\3\3,888,342 | 141,407 |2,952,991 |642,294 | 54,281 | 97,369 | (\4\) |\3\1,738,925 |__________|__________|________|__________|__________|__________|_____________|__________|__________|________|________|_________|__________|_____________ | Percentage distribution |________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 1949-50 ...| 100.0 | 2.6 | 0.4 | 1.4 | (\1\) | 0.8 | 74.1 | 3.3 | 70.3 | (\2\) | (\2\) | (\2\) | 0.5 | 23.3 1959-60 ...| 100.0 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 69.8 | 3.0 | 64.8 | (\2\) | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 28.2 1969-70 ...| 100.0 | 1.9 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 68.0 | 2.7 | 60.0 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 30.1 Fall 1980 .| 100.0 | 1.9 | --- | 0.3 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 68.6 | 2.6 | 52.4 | 7.8 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 3.1 | 29.5 Fall 1984 .| 100.0 |\3\ 1.6 | --- | --- | --- | --- | 66.3 | 3.1 | 53.4 | 7.1 | 1.2 | 1.6 | (\4\) | 32.1 Fall 1985 .| 100.0 |\3\ 1.6 | --- | --- | --- | --- |\3\ 66.3 | 3.1 | 53.0 | 7.4 | 1.1 | 1.6 | (\4\) |\3\ 32.1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Fall 1986 .| 100.0 |\3\ 1.8 | --- | --- | --- | --- |\3\ 66.6 | 3.1 | 53.0 | 7.8 | 1.1 | 1.6 | (\4\) |\3\ 31.7 Fall 1987 .| 100.0 |\3\ 1.7 | --- | --- | --- | --- |\3\ 66.3 | 2.9 | 52.9 | 7.8 | 1.1 | 1.6 | (\4\) |\3\ 32.0 Fall 1988 .| 100.0 |\3\ 1.6 | --- | --- | --- | --- |\3\ 67.8 | 2.9 | 53.8 | 8.3 | 1.1 | 1.7 | (\4\) |\3\ 30.5 Fall 1989 .| 100.0 |\3\ 1.6 | --- | --- | --- | --- |\3\ 67.4 | 2.8 | 53.2 | 8.4 | 1.1 | 1.8 | (\4\) |\3\ 31.0 Fall 1990 .| 100.0 |\3\ 1.7 | --- | --- | --- | --- |\3\ 67.9 | 2.8 | 53.4 | 8.8 | 1.1 | 1.8 | (\4\) |\3\ 30.4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Fall 1991 .| 100.0 |\3\ 1.7 | --- | --- | --- | --- |\3\ 68.1 | 2.8 | 53.3 | 9.0 | 1.1 | 1.8 | (\4\) |\3\ 30.3 Fall 1992 .| 100.0 |\5\ 1.7 | (\6\) | (\6\) | 1.0 | 0.7 |\3\ 66.7 | 2.6 | 52.2 | 9.1 | 1.1 | 1.7 | (\4\) |\3\ 31.7 Fall 1993 .| 100.0 |\5\ 1.7 | (\6\) | (\6\) | 1.0 | 0.7 |\3\ 66.7 | 2.5 | 52.1 | 9.4 | 1.1 | 1.7 | (\4\) |\3\ 31.6 Fall 1994 .| 100.0 |\5\ 1.7 | (\6\) | (\6\) | 1.0 | 0.7 |\3\ 66.9 | 2.4 | 52.0 | 9.7 | 1.0 | 1.7 | (\4\) |\3\ 31.4 Fall 1995 .| 100.0 |\5\ 1.7 | (\6\) | (\6\) | 1.0 | 0.7 |\3\ 67.1 | 2.4 | 52.0 | 9.9 | 1.0 | 1.8 | (\4\) |\3\ 31.2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Fall 1996 .| 100.0 |\5\ 1.6 | (\6\) | (\6\) | 1.0 | 0.7 |\3\ 67.7 | 2.4 | 52.4 | 10.1 | 1.0 | 1.7 | (\4\) |\3\ 30.7 Fall 1997 .| 100.0 |\5\ 1.6 | (\6\) | (\6\) | 1.0 | 0.7 |\3\ 67.8 | 2.4 | 52.1 | 10.6 | 1.0 | 1.7 | (\4\) |\3\ 30.5 Fall 1998 .| 100.0 |\5\ 1.6 | (\6\) | (\6\) | 1.0 | 0.7 |\3\ 68.2 | 2.4 | 52.2 | 10.9 | 1.0 | 1.7 | (\4\) |\3\ 30.2 Fall 1999 .| 100.0 |\5\ 1.7 | (\6\) | (\6\) | 1.0 | 0.7 |\3\ 67.8 | 2.4 | 51.7 | 11.0 | 1.0 | 1.7 | (\4\) |\3\ 30.5 Fall 2000 .| 100.0 |\5\ 1.7 | (\6\) | (\6\) | 1.0 | 0.7 |\3\ 67.9 | 2.5 | 51.6 | 11.2 | 0.9 | 1.7 | (\4\) |\3\ 30.4 |__________|__________|________|__________|__________|__________|_____________|__________|__________|________|________|_________|__________|_____________ | | Pupils per staff member |________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 1949-50 ...| 19.3 | 746.4 |4,297.7 | 1,393.1 | --- | 2,569.2 | 26.1 | 582.1 | 27.5 | (\2\) | (\2\) | (\2\) | 3,984.7 | 82.8 1959-60 ...| 16.8 | 829.3 |3,553.4 | 2,633.2 | 6,532.2 | 2,554.1 | 24.1 | 553.6 | 26.0 | (\2\) |2,026.3 | 2,402.7 | 4,189.5 | 59.7 1969-70 ...| 13.6 | 697.7 |6,403.8 | 3,500.1 | 3,344.9 | 1,444.3 | 19.9 | 502.8 | 22.6 | 793.3 |1,067.0 | 934.1 | 1,525.4 | 45.1 Fall 1980 .| 9.8 | 518.9 | --- | 3,080.7 | 909.2 | 1,988.8 | 14.3 | 381.8 | 18.7 | 125.5 | 851.3 | 639.0 | 313.1 | 33.2 Fall 1984 .| 9.7 |\3\ 601.2 | --- | --- | --- | --- | 14.6 | 314.8 | 18.1 | 135.7 | 833.8 | 619.3 | (\4\) | 30.0 Fall 1985 .| 9.5 |\3\ 584.9 | --- | --- | --- | --- |\3\ 14.3 | 304.9 | 17.9 | 128.5 | 831.0 | 591.5 | (\4\) |\3\ 29.5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Fall 1986 .| 9.4 |\3\ 533.3 | --- | --- | --- | --- |\3\ 14.1 | 302.2 | 17.7 | 121.0 | 829.3 | 579.7 | (\4\) |\3\ 29.6 Fall 1987 .| 9.3 |\3\ 539.3 | --- | --- | --- | --- |\3\ 14.0 | 317.7 | 17.6 | 119.1 | 830.3 | 569.3 | (\4\) |\3\ 29.0 Fall 1988 .| 9.3 |\3\ 579.6 | --- | --- | --- | --- |\3\ 13.7 | 317.4 | 17.3 | 112.7 | 820.5 | 535.4 | (\4\) |\3\ 30.5 Fall 1989 .| 9.1 |\3\ 576.7 | --- | --- | --- | --- |\3\ 13.6 | 322.8 | 17.2 | 108.4 | 814.6 | 509.2 | (\4\) |\3\ 29.5 Fall 1990 .| 9.2 |\3\ 543.3 | --- | --- | --- | --- |\3\ 13.5 | 323.5 | 17.2 | 104.1 | 825.8 | 515.5 | (\4\) |\3\ 30.2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Fall 1991 .| 9.2 |\3\ 552.6 | --- | --- | --- | --- |\3\ 13.5 | 325.2 | 17.3 | 102.4 | 842.3 | 513.2 | (\4\) |\3\ 30.5 Fall 1992 .| 9.1 |\5\ 546.1 | (\6\) | (\6\) | 936.8 | 1,309.5 |\3\ 13.6 | 351.2 | 17.4 | 100.2 | 851.0 | 528.4 | (\4\) |\3\ 28.7 Fall 1993 .| 9.0 |\5\ 537.5 | (\6\) | (\6\) | 912.9 | 1,307.3 |\3\ 13.5 | 357.8 | 17.4 | 96.5 | 860.5 | 523.9 | (\4\) |\3\ 28.6 Fall 1994 .| 9.0 |\5\ 538.8 | (\6\) | (\6\) | 903.4 | 1,335.1 |\3\ 13.4 | 367.5 | 17.3 | 93.2 | 870.6 | 519.9 | (\4\) |\3\ 28.6 Fall 1995 .| 9.0 |\5\ 540.3 | (\6\) | (\6\) | 909.3 | 1,331.2 |\3\ 13.4 | 371.7 | 17.3 | 90.7 | 881.6 | 512.3 | (\4\) |\3\ 28.7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Fall 1996 .| 9.0 |\5\ 556.4 | (\6\) | (\6\) | 940.8 | 1,361.7 |\3\ 13.2 | 368.6 | 17.1 | 88.3 | 886.3 | 514.8 | (\4\) |\3\ 29.2 Fall 1997 .| 8.8 |\5\ 541.0 | (\6\) | (\6\) | 914.6 | 1,324.2 |\3\ 12.9 | 365.7 | 16.8 | 82.7 | 884.6 | 506.5 | (\4\) |\3\ 28.7 Fall 1998 .| 8.6 |\5\ 523.3 | (\6\) | (\6\) | 878.5 | 1,294.0 |\3\ 12.6 | 359.9 | 16.4 | 79.1 | 881.3 | 499.8 | (\4\) |\3\ 28.4 Fall 1999 .| 8.3 |\5\ 497.8 | (\6\) | (\6\) | 844.8 | 1,211.8 |\3\ 12.3 | 341.5 | 16.1 | 75.3 | 873.2 | 490.0 | (\4\) |\3\ 27.3 Fall 2000 .| 8.2 |\5\ 474.3 | (\6\) | (\6\) | 801.9 | 1,161.3 |\3\ 12.1 | 333.9 | 16.0 | 73.5 | 870.0 | 485.0 | (\4\) |\3\ 27.2 ___________|__________|__________|________|__________|__________|__________|_____________|__________|__________|________|________|_________|__________|_____________ |
---Not available. \1\Data included in column 5. \2\Data included in column 10. \3\Data not comparable with figures for years prior to 1984. \4\Data included in column 15. \5\Because of classification revisions, data are not directly comparable with figures for prior years. \6\Data included in column 6. NOTE: Some data have been revised from previously published figures. Because of variations in data collection instruments, some categories are only roughly comparable over time. Detail may not sum to totals due to rounding. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Statistics of State School Systems, Common Core of Data surveys, and unpublished estimates. (This table was prepared February 2002.) |