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Table 82.Staff employed in public school systems, by type of assignment and state: Fall 1994

                                                   [In full-time equivalents]

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                      |           |     School district       |                                                               |        |
                      |           |            staff          |                        School staff                           |        |
                      |           |---------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------|Student |  Other
 State or other area  |   Total   |Officials|Adminis-|Instruc-|Principals|School and|          |        |          |          |support | support
                      |           |   and   |trative |  tion  |   and    | library  | Teachers |Instruc-| Guidance |Librarians| staff  | services
                      |           |adminis- |support |coordin-|assistant | support  |          | tional |counselors|          |        |  staff
                      |           | trators | staff  | ators  |principals|  staff   |          | aides  |          |          |        |
----------------------|-----------|---------|--------|--------|----------|----------|----------|--------|----------|----------|--------|----------
          1           |     2     |    3    |   4    |   5    |    6     |    7     |    8     |   9    |    10    |    11    |   12   |    13
----------------------|-----------|---------|--------|--------|----------|----------|----------|--------|----------|----------|--------|----------
   United States\1\ ..| 4,907,996 |  48,900 |147,041 | 32,938 |  123,918 |  235,815 |2,552,199 |473,408 |   84,887 |   50,687 |138,212 |1,019,991
                      |-----------|---------|--------|--------|----------|----------|----------|--------|----------|----------|--------|----------
Alabama\2\ ...........|    81,542 |     406 |  1,085 |    957 |    2,163 |    2,651 |   42,789 |  6,678 |    1,643 |    1,215 |    455 |   21,500
Alaska\3\ ............|    15,151 |     195 |    533 |    113 |      428 |      891 |    7,205 |  1,842 |      229 |      148 |    561 |    3,006
Arizona ..............|    74,540 |     420 |    681 |    198 |    1,689 |    5,877 |   38,132 |  9,049 |    1,009 |      771 |  7,036 |    9,678
Arkansas .............|    50,201 |     563 |    993 |    754 |    1,435 |    1,747 |   26,181 |  2,572 |    1,212 |      949 |  1,286 |   12,509
California\2\ ........|   436,125 |   2,048 | 20,256 |  4,314 |   10,352 |   27,766 |  225,001 | 56,391 |    4,999 |      850 |  9,600 |   74,548
                      |           |         |        |        |          |          |          |        |          |          |        |
Colorado .............|    64,985 |     812 |  2,180 |    729 |    1,772 |    4,382 |   34,894 |  5,440 |    1,066 |      709 |  1,503 |   11,498
Connecticut ..........|    64,743 |   1,160 |  1,753 |    451 |    1,531 |    3,217 |   35,316 |  6,822 |    1,115 |      653 |  3,182 |    9,543
Delaware .............|    11,759 |      90 |    381 |     55 |      406 |      473 |    6,416 |    829 |      214 |      120 |    477 |    2,298
District of Columbia .|    10,507 |     438 |    331 |    161 |      305 |      442 |    6,110 |    359 |      264 |      176 |     61 |    1,860
Florida ..............|   226,975 |   1,673 | 11,666 |    801 |    5,768 |   11,588 |  110,674 | 22,243 |    4,585 |    2,512 |  6,523 |   48,942
                      |           |         |        |        |          |          |          |        |          |          |        |
Georgia\4\ ...........|   161,390 |   2,136 |  3,771 |    649 |    3,777 |    7,391 |   77,914 | 21,172 |    2,338 |    1,986 |  1,494 |   38,762
Hawaii ...............|    16,567 |     152 |    296 |    456 |      471 |      678 |   10,240 |    790 |      532 |      288 |    494 |    2,170
Idaho ................|    21,194 |     121 |    433 |    202 |      633 |      830 |   12,582 |  1,805 |      478 |      180 |    375 |    3,555
Illinois .............|   204,414 |   3,274 |  5,422 |  1,624 |    4,980 |    9,982 |  110,830 | 19,470 |    2,757 |    1,910 |  6,270 |   37,895
Indiana...............|   115,441 |     874 |    513 |  1,307 |    2,719 |    7,814 |   55,496 | 14,372 |    1,650 |    1,028 |  1,585 |   28,083
                      |           |         |        |        |          |          |          |        |          |          |        |
Iowa .................|    60,526 |     512 |    764 |    377 |    1,737 |    4,364 |   31,775 |  5,346 |    1,302 |      652 |  2,159 |   11,538
Kansas ...............|    56,790 |     473 |  2,399 |    163 |    1,659 |    2,449 |   30,579 |  4,451 |    1,073 |      968 |  1,839 |   10,737
Kentucky .............|    81,720 |   1,197 |  1,658 |    622 |    1,728 |    3,110 |   38,784 |  9,784 |    1,254 |    1,136 |  2,854 |   19,593
Louisiana ............|    96,124 |   1,531 |  1,903 |     97 |    2,391 |    3,011 |   47,599 | 10,177 |    1,068 |    1,206 |  2,072 |   25,069
Maine ................|    29,264 |     449 |    697 |    117 |      844 |    1,316 |   15,404 |  3,726 |      591 |      235 |  1,015 |    4,870
                      |           |         |        |        |          |          |          |        |          |          |        |
Maryland .............|    84,699 |     789 |    759 |    677 |    2,607 |    3,568 |   46,565 |  7,255 |    1,719 |    1,055 |  1,533 |   18,172
Massachusetts ........|   108,281 |     954 |  5,626 |  1,010 |    2,126 |    3,059 |   60,489 | 11,714 |    2,004 |      579 |  1,792 |   18,928
Michigan .............|   164,766 |   1,331 |  2,602 |    579 |    4,995 |    7,466 |   80,522 | 13,412 |    2,876 |    1,445 |  6,014 |   43,524
Minnesota ............|    74,914 |   1,278 |  1,730 |    487 |    1,593 |    3,372 |   46,958 |  6,088 |      901 |      984 |  2,859 |    8,664
Mississippi ..........|    60,708 |     900 |  1,390 |    450 |    1,492 |    2,161 |   28,866 |  8,930 |      794 |      704 |  2,079 |   12,942
                      |           |         |        |        |          |          |          |        |          |          |        |
Missouri..............|   116,974 |     650 |  4,492 |  1,288 |    2,516 |    7,796 |   56,606 |  6,909 |    2,483 |    1,317 |  1,635 |   31,282
Montana\4,5\ .........|    18,446 |     161 |    495 |    149 |      484 |      903 |   10,079 |  1,841 |      398 |      341 |     66 |    3,529
Nebraska .............|    37,144 |     616 |    699 |    217 |      938 |    1,418 |   19,774 |  3,370 |      728 |      567 |    975 |    7,842
Nevada ...............|    23,098 |     178 |    505 |    110 |      660 |    1,375 |   13,414 |  1,643 |      452 |      241 |    557 |    3,963
New Hampshire ........|    22,336 |     353 |    453 |    140 |      476 |      793 |   12,109 |  3,098 |      617 |      261 |    441 |    3,595
                      |           |         |        |        |          |          |          |        |          |          |        |
New Jersey ...........|   161,586 |   1,691 |  7,029 |  1,336 |    4,427 |    8,212 |   85,258 | 13,274 |    3,130 |    1,785 |  8,632 |   26,812
New Mexico ...........|    38,642 |     496 |  1,297 |    543 |      851 |    2,774 |   19,025 |  4,269 |      641 |      249 |    849 |    7,648
New York .............|   356,386 |   2,813 | 23,618 |  1,399 |    6,944 |    7,467 |  182,273 | 27,390 |    5,770 |    3,061 |  8,642 |   87,009
North Carolina\4\ ....|   137,792 |   1,281 |  3,119 |    725 |    3,967 |    5,723 |   71,592 | 21,766 |    2,926 |    2,154 |  2,743 |   21,796
North Dakota .........|    13,919 |     268 |    330 |     58 |      392 |      467 |    7,796 |  1,343 |      246 |      179 |    350 |    2,490
                      |           |         |        |        |          |          |          |        |          |          |        |
Ohio .................|   204,043 |   5,497 |  9,513 |    434 |    4,903 |   14,277 |  109,085 |  9,884 |    3,510 |    1,753 |  1,304 |   43,883
Oklahoma\4\ ..........|    78,270 |     548 |    186 |    625 |    2,375 |    5,572 |   39,406 |  7,205 |    1,368 |      899 | 11,801 |    8,285
Oregon ...............|    50,377 |     710 |  1,359 |    344 |    1,565 |    3,378 |   26,208 |  5,501 |    1,278 |      658 |  1,468 |    7,908
Pennsylvania .........|   193,696 |   1,335 |  6,575 |  1,580 |    4,021 |    9,953 |  102,988 | 13,680 |    3,626 |    2,190 |  9,639 |   38,109
Rhode Island .........|    15,438 |     157 |    315 |     79 |      370 |      791 |   10,066 |  1,272 |      306 |       76 |    185 |    1,821
                      |           |         |        |        |          |          |          |        |          |          |        |
South Carolina\4,5\ ..|    74,174 |     260 |  1,954 |    502 |    2,182 |    3,566 |   39,437 |  7,268 |    1,514 |    1,103 |  2,460 |   13,928
South Dakota\4\ ......|    17,989 |     337 |    765 |     23 |      654 |      758 |    9,985 |  1,905 |      394 |      213 |    271 |    2,684
Tennessee ............|    96,282 |     960 |  2,810 |    728 |    4,560 |    4,499 |   47,406 |  9,574 |    1,389 |    1,363 |  3,412 |   19,581
Texas ................|   450,462 |   2,554 |  2,393 |  1,168 |   11,010 |   18,048 |  234,213 | 41,317 |    8,026 |    4,201 |  3,520 |  124,012
Utah .................|    36,186 |     107 |    677 |    449 |      885 |    1,998 |   19,524 |  4,665 |      529 |      279 |    386 |    6,687
                      |           |         |        |        |          |          |          |        |          |          |        |
Vermont\6\ ...........|    15,337 |     146 |    245 |    337 |      428 |      720 |    7,566 |  2,776 |      353 |      224 |  1,556 |      986
Virginia\2\ ..........|   133,192 |   1,783 |  1,790 |  1,168 |    3,453 |    5,576 |   72,853 | 11,692 |    3,130 |    1,967 |  3,162 |   26,618
Washington\3,4\ ......|    90,440 |   1,053 |  2,535 |    836 |    2,469 |    4,721 |   46,439 |  8,480 |    1,735 |    1,259 |  3,558 |   17,355
West Virginia.........|    38,481 |     271 |  1,883 |    327 |    1,100 |      371 |   21,024 |  2,867 |      596 |      364 |    940 |    8,738
Wisconsin ............|   100,996 |     782 |  2,023 |    977 |    2,359 |    4,337 |   54,054 |  8,442 |    1,914 |    1,387 |  3,836 |   20,885
Wyoming ..............|    12,984 |     117 |    159 |     46 |      328 |      717 |    6,698 |  1,260 |      155 |      137 |    706 |    2,661
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    Outlying areas    |           |         |        |        |          |          |          |        |          |          |        |
American Samoa .......|     1,340 |      26 |     38 |     38 |       59 |       84 |      698 |     13 |       24 |        7 |     43 |      310
Guam .................|     4,730 |      20 |    115 |     26 |       65 |       47 |    1,826 |    499 |       79 |       34 |    181 |    1,838
Northern Marianas ....|     1,051 |       9 |     99 |     18 |       28 |       57 |      406 |    231 |       23 |        3 |     88 |       89
Puerto Rico ..........|    68,868 |     286 |    144 |    629 |    1,339 |    4,394 |   39,933 |    --- |      954 |      897 |  2,050 |   18,242
Virgin Islands .......|     3,193 |     101 |    300 |    --- |       78 |      126 |    1,528 |    314 |       76 |       35 |    285 |      350
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\1\Includes imputations for undercounts in designated states.

\2\Includes imputation for prekindergarten teachers.

\3\Includes imputation for instruction coordinators.

\4\Includes imputation for support staff.

\5\Includes imputation for instruction aides.

\6\All staff, except teachers, estimated by the National Center for Education Statistics.

---Data not available or not applicable.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data survey; and unpublished estimates. (This table was prepared March 1996.)


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