| Table 66. - | Public elementary and secondary teachers, by level and state: Fall 1992 to fall 1997 [In full-time equivalents] |
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| Fall | Fall | Fall |________________________________________|_____________________________________________________| Estimated,
| 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | | | | | | | | | fall
State or other area | | | | | | | | | | | | 1997\2\
| | | | Total |Elementary|Secondary| Unclas-| Total | Elementary| Secondary| Unclas- |
| | | | | | | sified | | | | sified |
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United States .....|2,458,956 |2,503,901 |2,551,875 |2,598,220 |1,428,852 | 952,189 |217,179 | 2,666,034 | 1,485,683 | 955,052 | 225,299 | 2,709,872
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Alabama ..............| 41,961 | 43,003 | 42,791 | 44,056 | 24,935 | 19,121 | --- | 45,040 | 25,398 | 19,642 | --- | 44,969
Alaska ...............| 7,282 | 7,193 | 7,205 | 7,379 | 4,780 | 2,599 | --- | 7,418 | 4,806 | 2,612 | --- | 7,826
Arizona ..............| 36,076 | 37,493 | 38,132 | 38,017 | 27,518 | 10,499 | --- | 40,521 | 29,581 | 10,940 | --- |\3\ 43,931
Arkansas .............| 26,017 | 26,014 | 26,181 | 26,449 | 13,882 | 12,370 | 197 | 26,680 | 14,007 | 12,399 | 274 |\4\ 26,505
California ...........| 218,566 | 221,787 | 225,016 | 230,849 | 145,601 | 60,743 | 24,505 | 248,857 | 160,179 | 63,609 | 25,069 |\3\ 248,234
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Colorado .............| 33,419 | 33,661 | 34,894 | 35,388 | 17,998 | 17,390 | --- | 36,398 | 18,623 | 17,775 | --- | 37,352
Connecticut ..........| 34,193 | 34,526 | 35,316 | 36,070 | 21,230 | 9,445 | 5,395 | 36,551 | 21,418 | 10,812 | 4,321 | 28,814
Delaware .............| 6,252 | 6,380 | 6,416 | 6,463 | 3,205 | 3,258 | --- | 6,642 | 3,278 | 3,364 | --- |\4\ 6,850
District of Columbia .| 6,064 | 6,056 | 6,110 | 5,305 | 3,083 | 1,815 | 407 | 5,288 | 3,066 | 1,815 | 407 |\3\ 5,256
Florida ..............| 107,590 | 110,653 | 110,674 | 114,938 | 50,660 | 42,745 | 21,533 | 120,471 | 52,755 | 44,902 | 22,814 |\4\ 124,563
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Georgia ..............| 66,942 | 74,172 | 77,914 | 79,480 | 40,888 | 38,592 | --- | 79,091 | 56,860 | 22,231 | --- | 84,235
Hawaii ...............| 10,083 | 10,111 | 10,240 | 10,500 | 5,843 | 4,616 | 41 | 10,576 | 6,020 | 4,513 | 43 | 10,600
Idaho ................| 11,827 | 12,007 | 12,582 | 12,784 | 6,505 | 6,122 | 157 | 13,078 | 6,641 | 6,274 | 163 | 14,200
Illinois .............| 111,461 | 110,874 | 110,830 | 113,538 | 67,972 | 29,208 | 16,358 | 116,274 | 69,592 | 29,826 | 16,856 | 119,814
Indiana...............| 54,552 | 55,107 | 55,496 | 55,821 | 28,257 | 24,881 | 2,683 | 56,708 | 28,730 | 25,154 | 2,824 | 57,368
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Iowa .................| 31,403 | 31,616 | 31,726 | 32,318 | 19,151 | 12,063 | 1,104 | 32,593 | 19,420 | 11,997 | 1,176 | 33,266
Kansas ...............| 29,753 | 30,283 | 30,579 | 30,729 | 14,752 | 12,878 | 3,099 | 30,875 | 14,700 | 13,133 | 3,042 | 30,906
Kentucky .............| 37,868 | 37,324 | 38,784 | 39,120 | 27,422 | 11,698 | --- | 39,331 | 27,402 | 11,929 | --- | 39,311
Louisiana ............| 46,904 | 46,913 | 47,599 | 46,980 | 27,691 | 19,289 | --- | 47,334 | 28,020 | 19,314 | --- |\3\ 46,985
Maine ................| 15,375 | 15,344 | 15,404 | 15,392 | 10,553 | 4,839 | --- | 15,551 | 10,638 | 4,913 | --- | 14,700
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Maryland .............| 44,495 | 44,171 | 46,565 | 47,819 | 24,999 | 22,820 | --- | 47,943 | 24,305 | 23,638 | --- | 50,825
Massachusetts ........| 57,225 | 58,766 | 60,489 | 62,710 | 23,121 | 30,891 | 8,698 | 64,574 | 23,850 | 31,983 | 8,741 | 66,944
Michigan .............| 82,301 | 80,267 | 80,522 | 83,179 | 36,406 | 38,200 | 8,573 | 88,051 | 38,025 | 40,210 | 9,816 | 90,400
Minnesota ............| 45,050 | 46,956 | 46,958 | 46,971 | 23,979 | 22,983 | 9 | 48,245 | 25,136 | 23,096 | 13 | 48,400
Mississippi ..........| 27,829 | 28,376 | 28,866 | 28,997 | 15,047 | 9,070 | 4,880 | 29,293 | 14,925 | 9,283 | 5,085 | 29,844
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Missouri..............| 52,984 | 54,860 | 56,606 | 57,951 | 29,386 | 27,817 | 748 | 59,436 | 30,120 | 28,596 | 720 | 60,403
Montana ..............| 10,135 | 9,949 | 10,079 | 10,076 | 6,974 | 3,102 | --- | 10,268 | 7,002 | 3,266 | --- | 10,150
Nebraska .............| 19,323 | 19,616 | 19,774 | 20,028 | 11,452 | 8,506 | 70 | 20,174 | 11,570 | 8,523 | 81 |\4\ 20,132
Nevada ...............| 11,953 | 12,579 | 13,414 | 13,878 | 7,057 | 5,210 | 1,611 | 14,805 | 7,570 | 5,330 | 1,905 | 15,600
New Hampshire ........| 11,654 | 11,972 | 12,109 | 12,346 | 8,447 | 3,899 | --- | 12,692 | 8,895 | 3,797 | --- | 12,606
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New Jersey ...........| 83,057 | 84,564 | 85,258 | 86,706 | 48,359 | 26,362 | 11,985 |\3\ 88,903 |\3\ 49,684 |\3\ 26,695 |\3\ 12,524 |\3\ 90,172
New Mexico ...........| 17,912 | 18,404 | 19,025 | 19,398 | 11,311 | 4,518 | 3,569 | 19,971 | 11,676 | 4,599 | 3,696 | 21,000
New York .............| 176,375 | 179,413 | 182,273 | 181,559 | 92,550 | 62,355 | 26,654 | 185,104 | 94,316 | 63,744 | 27,044 | 199,000
North Carolina .......| 66,630 | 69,421 | 71,592 | 73,201 | 42,990 | 25,795 | 4,416 | 75,239 | 45,402 | 26,866 | 2,971 | 81,310
North Dakota .........| 7,794 | 7,755 | 7,796 | 7,501 | 5,061 | 2,440 | --- | 7,892 | 4,892 | 3,000 | --- |\4\ 7,884
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Ohio .................| 106,233 | 107,444 | 109,085 | 107,347 | 71,376 | 35,718 | 253 | 108,602 | 72,283 | 36,075 | 244 | 105,275
Oklahoma .............| 38,433 | 39,031 | 39,406 | 39,364 | 18,582 | 16,601 | 4,181 | 39,491 | 18,428 | 16,868 | 4,195 | 39,809
Oregon ...............| 26,634 | 26,488 | 26,208 | 26,680 | 13,889 | 8,981 | 3,810 | 26,757 | 14,137 | 8,675 | 3,945 | 26,914
Pennsylvania .........| 100,912 | 101,302 | 102,988 | 104,921 | 47,975 | 44,455 | 12,491 | 106,432 | 48,647 | 44,851 | 12,934 | 106,900
Rhode Island .........| 10,069 | 9,823 | 10,066 | 10,482 | 4,540 | 4,477 | 1,465 | 10,656 | 4,897 | 4,280 | 1,479 | 10,764
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South Carolina .......| 37,295 | 38,620 | 39,437 | 39,922 | 27,122 | 12,800 | --- | 41,463 | 28,381 | 13,082 | --- | 41,360
South Dakota .........| 8,767 | 9,557 | 9,985 | 9,641 | 5,889 | 2,676 | 1,076 | 9,625 | 5,902 | 2,700 | 1,023 | 9,749
Tennessee ............| 43,566 | 46,066 | 47,406 | 53,403 | 37,969 | 13,939 | 1,495 | 54,790 | 39,498 | 13,762 | 1,530 | 51,976
Texas ................| 219,385 | 224,830 | 234,213 | 240,371 | 118,881 | 88,843 | 32,647 | 247,650 | 121,146 | 88,160 | 38,344 | 254,185
Utah .................| 19,191 | 19,053 | 19,524 | 20,039 | 9,162 | 8,390 | 2,487 | 19,734 | 9,250 | 7,958 | 2,526 | 20,500
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Vermont ..............| 7,521 | 7,330 | 7,566 | 7,676 | 3,129 | 2,969 | 1,578 | 7,751 | 3,095 | 3,024 | 1,632 | 7,833
Virginia .............| 68,181 | 70,859 | 72,505 | 74,731 | 46,225 | 28,506 | --- | 74,523 | 45,735 | 28,788 | --- |\3\ 72,113
Washington ...........| 44,295 | 45,524 | 46,439 | 46,907 | 24,423 | 18,501 | 3,983 | 48,307 | 24,812 | 19,289 | 4,206 |\4\ 48,892
West Virginia.........| 20,961 | 21,029 | 21,024 | 21,073 | 10,600 | 6,788 | 3,685 | 20,888 | 10,286 | 7,087 | 3,515 | 20,641
Wisconsin ............| 53,387 | 52,822 | 54,054 | 55,033 | 36,808 | 17,015 | 1,210 | 54,769 | 37,512 | 17,257 | --- | 55,987
Wyoming ..............| 5,821 | 6,537 | 6,754 | 6,734 | 3,217 | 3,391 | 126 | 6,729 | 3,172 | 3,416 | 141 | 6,620
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American Samoa .......| 725 | 656 | 698 | 728 | 521 | 192 | 15 | 734 | 519 | 200 | 15 |\4\ 822
Guam .................| 1,628 | 1,644 | 1,826 | 1,802 | 801 | 825 | 176 | 1,552 | 698 | 703 | 151 | 1,731
Northern Marianas ....| 425 | 431 | 406 | 422 | 240 | 182 | --- | 441 | 260 | 181 | --- |\4\ 465
Puerto Rico ..........| 38,381 | 39,816 | 39,933 | 39,328 | 21,680 | 14,386 | 3,262 | 39,743 | 21,977 | 14,521 | 3,245 | 39,637
Virgin Islands .......| 1,595 | 1,570 | 1,528 | 1,622 | 731 | 814 | 77 | 1,580 | 729 | 789 | 62 | 1,645
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\1\Data have been revised from previously published figures.
\2\Unless otherwise indicated, data were estimated by state education agencies. \3\Data imputed by the National Center for Education Statistics based on previous year's data. \4\Actual preliminary count by state. ---Data not available, not reported, or not applicable. NOTE.--Distribution of elementary and secondary teachers determined by reporting units. Teachers reported in full-time equivalents. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data surveys. (This table was prepared May 1998.) |