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Table 83. Staff employed in public elementary and secondary school systems, by type of assignment and state or jurisdiction: Fall 2004

[In full-time equivalents]
State or jurisdiction Total School district staff School staff Student support staff Other support services staff
Officials and administrators Administrative support staff Instruction coordinators Principals and assistant principals School and library support staff Teachers Instructional aides Guidance counselors Librarians
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
United States1 6,058,174 64,101 170,296 47,731 165,657 300,554 3,090,925 707,514 101,822 54,145 203,181 1,152,248
Alabama 92,795 1,081 1,907 836 3,487 3,757 51,594 6,458 1,705 1,369 1,764 18,837
Alaska2  17,632 445 877 173 707 1,543 7,756 2,200 270 146 452 3,063
Arizona 97,953 418 516 192 2,223 9,269 48,935 13,713 1,351 827 7,202 13,307
Arkansas 66,127 659 1,851 623 1,569 1,573 31,234 7,196 1,264 954 3,760 15,444
California3  574,614 2,723 22,907 6,663 13,752 36,101 305,969 68,118 6,508 1,138 15,648 95,087
                         
Colorado 91,337 1,010 2,518 1,425 2,442 5,071 45,165 10,269 1,409 842 3,802 17,384
Connecticut 83,879 1,383 1,727 369 2,258 3,877 38,808 12,689 1,352 789 4,633 15,994
Delaware 14,966 297 333 206 374 489 7,856 1,693 268 132 674 2,644
District of Columbia 12,162 130 686 105 398 414 5,387 1,339 99 41 608 2,955
Florida 311,853 1,892 15,599 677 7,242 16,220 154,864 31,517 5,942 2,800 11,920 63,180
                         
Georgia 209,746 1,982 2,557 1,439 5,169 9,514 104,987 24,535 3,417 2,192 6,043 47,911
Hawaii 20,531 196 261 559 505 1,213 11,146 2,084 657 291 1,278 2,341
Idaho 25,533 115 535 264 716 1,085 14,269 2,736 590 171 523 4,529
Illinois4,5  261,194 3,942 6,949 1,059 6,457 13,320 131,047 34,411 3,117 2,176 8,599 50,117
Indiana 133,375 1,045 658 1,720 3,023 8,714 60,563 19,355 1,827 996 2,002 33,472
                         
Iowa 68,450 945 716 482 2,195 4,533 34,697 9,475 1,157 561 2,507 11,182
Kansas 64,114 1,260 850 110 1,717 2,640 32,932 7,108 1,112 924 3,149 12,312
Kentucky 95,920 836 2,402 887 2,208 5,920 41,463 13,634 1,425 1,115 3,057 22,973
Louisiana 101,381 301 2,661 1,446 2,731 3,625 49,192 11,149 3,317 1,259 3,175 22,525
Maine 34,899 610 689 320 947 1,756 16,656 5,974 650 266 1,395 5,636
                         
Maryland 108,296 834 1,070 1,285 3,226 4,640 55,101 9,747 2,230 1,140 3,088 25,935
Massachusetts6  137,613 1,603 4,610 908 3,892 6,312 73,399 19,652 2,117 949 6,712 17,459
Michigan 209,835 3,288 1,261 3,338 5,168 15,254 100,638 25,444 2,762 1,429 8,553 42,700
Minnesota 104,367 1,915 2,242 1,450 1,986 4,941 52,152 14,459 1,055 922 10,780 12,465
Mississippi 67,249 984 1,884 703 1,773 2,472 31,321 8,698 1,018 951 2,818 14,627
                         
Missouri 126,792 1,325 8,585 1,024 3,066 516 65,847 12,061 2,582 1,622 4,521 25,643
Montana5  18,759 140 486 188 503 931 10,224 1,917 433 362 70 3,505
Nebraska 41,157 573 799 456 1,014 1,716 21,236 4,720 767 549 1,137 8,190
Nevada 31,260 263 965 546 924 1,705 20,950 3,683 713 343 438 730
New Hampshire 31,408 521 615 201 543 939 15,298 6,429 823 302 629 5,108
                         
New Jersey 213,418 1,488 6,415 2,701 4,013 9,007 114,875 25,878 2,382 1,553 17,298 27,808
New Mexico 46,531 580 1,643 907 1,014 2,277 21,730 5,400 772 296 2,066 9,846
New York7  399,089 2,839 26,806 2,172 7,911 7,242 218,612 54,938 6,551 3,329 10,494 58,195
North Carolina 177,308 1,650 3,489 962 4,901 6,611 92,550 28,598 3,514 2,337 5,515 27,181
North Dakota 15,157 478 161 104 388 508 8,070 1,638 277 203 479 2,851
                         
Ohio 239,988 7,991 12,682 601 4,792 19,771 118,060 17,321 3,828 1,642 3,960 49,340
Oklahoma 77,466 528 2,534 472 2,107 3,434 40,416 6,997 1,559 1,016 3,863 14,540
Oregon 56,637 639 1,540 495 1,592 3,778 27,431 9,585 1,221 431 1,934 7,991
Pennsylvania 237,122 1,709 6,772 1,457 4,686 11,425 121,167 26,510 4,409 2,225 11,573 45,189
Rhode Island 2,4,8,9  22,838 155 343 204 1,955 653 11,781 2,567 2,574 215 549 1,842
                         
South Carolina10  64,999 302 2,331 721 3,298 3,762 46,914 2,686 1,736 1,140 1,651 458
South Dakota 18,106 441 332 377 397 542 9,064 3,383 289 148 1,095 2,038
Tennessee 115,767 170 2,304 778 3,420 4,189 60,022 14,181 1,936 1,566 1,571 25,630
Texas 607,364 7,863 3,428 1,518 30,737 34,387 294,547 59,855 10,151 4,893 5,467 154,518
Utah 44,499 375 918 732 1,060 2,561 22,287 6,954 675 262 978 7,697
                         
Vermont 18,899 148 395 296 432 961 8,720 4,339 426 220 819 2,143
Virginia 179,688 1,461 4,570 1,447 4,083 10,626 93,732 17,833 2,579 2,002 3,224 38,131
Washington 111,848 897 1,778 231 2,795 2,646 53,125 10,300 1,981 1,298 2,848 33,949
West Virginia 37,979 437 1,696 354 1,056 433 19,958 3,191 673 387 1,618 8,176
Wisconsin 104,018 926 65 1,395 2,473 4,788 60,521 10,951 1,963 1,292 4,784 14,860
Wyoming 14,256 308 378 153 332 893 6,657 1,946 389 132 458 2,610
Bureau of Indian Education
DoD, overseas 6,845 42 24 52 259 670 4,885 280 261 152 200 20
DoD, domestic 2,865 36 28 105 277 2,002 178 94 67 78
Other jurisdictions                        
American Samoa 1,813 54 59 50 70 157 945 108 44 17 206 103
Guam 3,318 19 185 83 61 260 1,672 687 40 14 62 235
Northern Marianas 1,166 6 65 11 33 58 579 263 18 1 34 98
Puerto Rico 76,865 1,727 88 505 1,498 4,887 43,054 240 1,011 1,095 3,927 18,833
U.S. Virgin Islands 2,977 78 129 23 113 84 1,545 322 79 39 85 480
— Not available.
1 Includes imputations for undercounts in designated states.
2 Includes imputations for instruction coordinators.
3 Includes imputations for prekindergarten teachers.
4 Includes imputations for instructional aides.
5 Includes imputations for administrative support staff, school and library support staff, and other support services staff.
6 Includes imputations for library support staff.
7 All staff data are imputed.
8 Includes imputations for prekindergarten and kindergarten teachers.
9 Includes imputations for librarians.
10 Includes imputations for agency support staff and school support staff.
NOTE: Some data have been revised from previously published figures. DoD = Department of Defense.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "State Nonfiscal Survey of Public Elementary/Secondary Educa-tion," 2004–05. (This table was prepared August 2008.)

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