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| Table 33. Actual and alternative projected numbers for the pupil/teacher ratios in elementary and secondary schools, by control of school: Fall 1990 through fall 2015 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Total | Public | Private |
| Actual | |||
| 1990 1 | 16.9 | 17.2 | 14.7 |
| 1991 | 17.0 | 17.3 | 14.9 |
| 1992 1 | 17.1 | 17.4 | 14.7 |
| 1993 | 17.0 | 17.4 | 14.6 |
| 1994 1 | 17.0 | 17.3 | 14.7 |
| 1995 | 17.0 | 17.3 | 14.9 |
| 1996 1 | 16.8 | 17.1 | 14.9 |
| 1997 | 16.6 | 16.8 | 15.1 |
| 1998 1 | 16.3 | 16.4 | 15.2 |
| 1999 | 16.0 | 16.1 | 15.2 |
| 2000 1 | 16.0 | 16.0 | 15.8 |
| 2001 | 15.9 | 15.9 | 16.2 |
| 2002 1 | 15.9 | 15.9 | 16.2 |
| 2003 1 | 16.0 | 15.9 | 16.3 |
| Middle alternative projections | |||
| 2004 | 15.7 | 15.6 | 16.3 |
| 2005 | 15.6 | 15.5 | 16.3 |
| 2006 | 15.5 | 15.4 | 16.3 |
| 2007 | 15.4 | 15.3 | 16.3 |
| 2008 | 15.3 | 15.2 | 16.3 |
| 2009 | 15.2 | 15.1 | 16.3 |
| 2010 | 15.1 | 15.0 | 16.3 |
| 2011 | 15.0 | 14.9 | 16.3 |
| 2012 | 14.9 | 14.8 | 16.3 |
| 2013 | 14.8 | 14.6 | 16.3 |
| 2014 | 14.7 | 14.5 | 16.3 |
| 2015 | 14.6 | 14.4 | 16.3 |
| Low alternative projections | |||
| 2004 | 15.7 | 15.6 | 16.3 |
| 2005 | 15.6 | 15.5 | 16.3 |
| 2006 | 15.5 | 15.4 | 16.3 |
| 2007 | 15.3 | 15.2 | 16.3 |
| 2008 | 15.2 | 15.1 | 16.3 |
| 2009 | 15.1 | 15.0 | 16.3 |
| 2010 | 15.0 | 14.8 | 16.3 |
| 2011 | 14.9 | 14.7 | 16.3 |
| 2012 | 14.8 | 14.6 | 16.3 |
| 2013 | 14.7 | 14.5 | 16.3 |
| 2014 | 14.6 | 14.4 | 16.3 |
| 2015 | 14.5 | 14.3 | 16.3 |
| High alternative projections | |||
| 2004 | 15.7 | 15.6 | 16.3 |
| 2005 | 15.6 | 15.5 | 16.3 |
| 2006 | 15.5 | 15.4 | 16.3 |
| 2007 | 15.5 | 15.4 | 16.3 |
| 2008 | 15.4 | 15.2 | 16.3 |
| 2009 | 15.3 | 15.2 | 16.3 |
| 2010 | 15.2 | 15.1 | 16.3 |
| 2011 | 15.1 | 15.0 | 16.3 |
| 2012 | 15.0 | 14.9 | 16.3 |
| 2013 | 14.9 | 14.7 | 16.3 |
| 2014 | 14.8 | 14.6 | 16.3 |
| 2015 | 14.7 | 14.5 | 16.3 |
| 1Private school numbers are estimated. | |||
| NOTE: The pupil/teacher ratios were derived from tables 2 and 31. Teachers reported in full-time equivalents. Some data have been revised from previously published figures. Mean absolute percentage errors of selected education statistics can be found in table A-2, appendix A. | |||
| SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, The Common Core of Data (CCD), "State Nonfiscal Survey of Public Elementary/Secondary Education," 1990–91 through 2003–04; Private School Universe Survey (PSS), selected years, 1990–91 through 2001–02; National Elementary and Secondary Enrollment Model, 1972–2003; and Elementary and Secondary Teacher Model, 1968-2002. (This table was prepared November 2005.) | |||
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