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Table 86. Staff employed in public elementary and secondary school systems, by type of assignment and state or jurisdiction: Fall 2009
[In full-time equivalents]
State or jurisdiction Total School district staff School staff Student support staff Other support services staff
Officials and adminis- trators Adminis- trative support staff Instruc- tion coordi-nators Principals and assistant principals School and library support staff Teachers Instruc- tional aides Guidance counsel- ors Librar- ians
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
United States1  6,355,351 64,146 190,867 74,498 169,171 287,527 3,209,637 736,635 107,564 52,541 267,628 1,195,138
Alabama 94,058 899 1,705 1,041 2,682 4,015 47,492 6,671 1,856 1,415 2,335 23,947
Alaska2 17,743 667 806 194 873 1,257 8,083 2,424 308 169 422 2,540
Arizona 100,320 426 730 95 2,523 6,415 51,947 14,790 1,322 613 7,442 14,016
Arkansas 74,311 704 2,370 800 1,768 3,464 37,240 7,991 1,425 1,007 7,682 9,860
California2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11  594,796 3,966 23,627 7,281 16,831 37,066 313,795 60,832 7,734 1,141 18,497 104,026
                         
Colorado 103,354 1,188 4,581 2,482 2,840 5,662 49,060 15,153 2,126 791 5,436 14,035
Connecticut 92,877 1,799 3,105 3,486 2,187 2,393 43,593 14,435 1,087 802 2,901 17,089
Delaware 16,977 358 334 334 415 423 8,640 2,017 279 141 939 3,097
District of Columbia 12,256 177 508 363 508 652 6,370 1,541 338 122 1,058 619
Florida 335,446 1,901 15,126 701 7,866 16,227 183,827 28,326 5,826 2,716 10,092 62,838
                         
Georgia 234,694 2,354 2,631 2,283 6,534 10,849 115,918 27,074 3,670 2,311 7,885 53,185
Hawaii 21,653 199 604 603 529 1,119 11,404 2,425 646 225 1,682 2,217
Idaho 27,701 138 633 239 732 1,196 15,201 3,048 618 141 580 5,174
Illinois4,5,6,11,12  221,771 2,653 2,461 498 7,451 3,798 138,483 30,774 3,155 1,727 9,576 21,195
Indiana 142,724 1,132 797 2,181 3,187 8,889 62,258 24,035 1,941 892 2,436 34,976
                         
Iowa 72,546 871 1,463 467 1,792 3,512 35,842 10,917 1,241 570 2,792 13,080
Kansas 67,531 502 1,336 983 1,822 2,702 34,700 9,450 1,081 840 3,486 10,629
Kentucky 118,431 1,131 3,753 966 3,631 8,687 44,371 16,727 1,528 1,133 3,159 33,345
Louisiana 102,874 385 2,861 2,066 2,869 3,898 49,646 11,804 1,942 1,191 5,046 21,166
Maine 37,081 658 1,150 320 1,221 2,080 16,275 6,034 626 240 1,710 6,766
                         
Maryland 115,288 3,387 2,327 1,717 3,826 6,358 58,235 11,397 2,407 1,232 4,717 19,684
Massachusetts 123,167 2,225 3,357 437 4,329 6,781 69,909 23,250 2,215 841 8,381 1,442
Michigan 204,625 3,304 1,241 3,439 4,868 13,123 92,691 22,263 2,498 958 13,404 46,836
Minnesota 109,066 2,058 2,303 1,946 2,094 4,853 52,839 16,293 1,086 767 11,839 12,988
Mississippi 70,782 1,011 2,078 738 1,979 2,744 33,103 8,937 1,116 967 2,977 15,131
                         
Missouri 132,047 1,403 8,440 1,074 3,087 483 67,796 13,168 2,589 1,523 4,987 27,496
Montana4,5,6,11  19,429 171 489 165 543 184 10,521 2,344 469 376 692 3,475
Nebraska 45,835 597 1,013 955 1,031 1,929 22,256 6,467 809 562 1,367 8,849
Nevada2,4,5,6,12  33,747 22 977 1,397 1,021 1,670 22,104 4,229 870 373 43 1,042
New Hampshire 32,911 714 755 269 513 892 15,491 7,219 849 325 694 5,190
                         
New Jersey6 213,783 1,471 6,049 3,428 4,959 8,646 115,248 27,677 4,183 1,779 12,303 28,040
New Mexico 47,565 849 87 771 1,355 4,086 22,724 6,122 837 289 3,045 7,401
New York 421,929 3,139 22,781 2,275 9,454 9,227 214,804 39,387 6,653 2,963 11,970 99,277
North Carolina8 200,461 1,686 4,977 1,112 5,130 7,910 105,046 26,757 3,856 2,353 9,612 32,022
North Dakota 15,983 446 148 148 428 499 8,366 2,142 291 194 559 2,762
                         
Ohio 244,232 2,079 13,498 1,670 5,057 14,144 111,378 19,588 3,698 1,286 20,906 50,928
Oklahoma 85,036 598 3,154 447 2,228 4,373 42,678 8,709 1,727 1,131 4,293 15,698
Oregon 62,969 459 3,274 434 1,587 4,531 28,751 10,305 1,079 321 2,197 10,031
Pennsylvania 253,869 2,700 7,331 1,700 5,766 11,990 130,984 30,009 4,710 2,189 8,213 48,277
Rhode Island 18,638 86 496 83 452 730 11,365 2,200 391 297 493 2,045
                         
South Carolina 67,358 698 656 499 2,566 982 46,980 8,698 1,854 1,128 3,109 189
South Dakota 18,631 711 371 92 421 544 9,326 2,396 330 137 747 3,556
Tennessee 127,743 166 821 839 3,322 5,084 65,361 16,155 2,825 1,910 1,073 30,187
Texas 662,369 6,698 21,929 3,604 21,684 27,063 333,164 65,119 11,105 5,140 23,657 143,206
Utah 51,660 406 727 1,669 1,296 2,663 25,474 8,188 820 275 1,244 8,899
                         
Vermont 19,337 139 473 241 502 968 8,734 4,448 444 221 941 2,227
Virginia 202,907 1,609 4,573 13,320 4,665 9,370 70,827 19,845 3,912 2,001 7,361 65,423
Washington 103,938 1,140 1,673 509 2,790 5,188 53,448 10,404 2,050 1,153 3,015 22,568
West Virginia6 39,205 732 1,144 339 1,121 783 20,299 3,617 740 356 1,617 8,457
Wisconsin 105,229 963 2,692 1,354 2,477 4,452 58,426 10,492 1,924 1,134 6,440 14,875
Wyoming 16,468 371 452 444 359 972 7,166 2,338 481 173 576 3,137
                         
Bureau of Indian
   Education
                         
DoD, overseas
DoD, domestic
                         
Other jurisdictions                        
American Samoa
Guam
Northern Marianas 1,155 7 73 9 35 76 552 239 20 0 45 99
Puerto Rico 63,198 86 968 352 1,489 2,342 39,102 96 882 1,228 3,435 13,218
U.S. Virgin Islands 2,854 24 59 36 85 92 1,425 359 77 28 330 339
—Not available.
1 Includes imputations for undercounts in states as designated in footnotes 2 through 12.
2 Includes imputations for instruction coordinators.
3 Includes imputations for officials and administrators.
4 Includes imputations for administrative support staff.
5 Includes imputations for school support staff.
6 Includes imputations for library support staff.
7 Includes imputations for prekindergarten teachers.
8 Includes imputations for kindergarten teachers.
9 Includes imputations for librarians.
10 Includes imputations for student support staff.
11 Includes imputations for other support services staff.
12 Includes imputations for instructional aides.
NOTE: 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 Education," 2009-10. (This table was prepared May 2011.)

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