Table 5. Number of staff for public schools, by category and state or jurisdiction: School year 2005

Public Elementary and Secondary School Student Enrollment, High School Completions, and Staff From the Common Core of Data: School Year 2005–06

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June 2007

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Table 5. Number of staff for public schools, by category and state or jurisdiction: School year 2005–06

State or jurisdiction	Total staff	Teachers		Instruc- tional aides		Instruc- tional coordin- ators and super- visors		Guidance counselors		Librarians		Student/ other support staff¹		School adminis- trators		School district adminis- trators		Adminis- trative support staff²
United States³	6,122,358	3,136,921		697,862		47,493		103,268		54,068		1,422,300		169,269		65,325		425,852

Alabama	103,775	57,757		6,768		999		1,814		1,404		23,447		3,003		255		8,328
Alaska	17,930	7,912		2,243		171	⁴	277		180		3,583		775		425		2,364
Arizona	100,162	51,376		14,520		158		1,373		824		22,770		2,311		453		6,377
Arkansas	70,673	32,997		7,381		672		1,441		1,014		21,573		1,677		670		3,248
California	579,024	309,128	⁵	67,073		6,657		6,998		1,214		115,901	⁶,⁷	13,946		2,858		55,249

Colorado	93,148	45,841		10,527		1,550		1,424		841		22,591		2,477		1,100		6,797
Connecticut	84,669	39,687	⁵	12,488		412		1,399	⁵	815		21,635		2,318		1,363		4,552
Delaware	15,473	7,998		1,701		285		282		132		3,608		382		321		764
District of Columbia	12,372	5,481	⁸	1,373	⁸	110	⁸	101	⁸	41	⁸	3,631	⁸	403	⁸	134	⁸	1,098	⁸
Florida	314,219	158,962		29,121		699		5,584		2,783		77,161		7,289		1,903		30,717

Georgia	218,965	108,535		25,512		551		3,536		2,216		58,982		6,374		2,217		11,042
Hawaii	21,059	11,226		2,158		573		672		292		3,962		493		212		1,471
Idaho	26,018	14,521		2,840		249		594		166		5,425		715		135		1,373
Illinois	264,700	133,857		35,060	⁴	1,251		3,172		2,193		61,007	⁴	6,555		3,817		17,788	⁴
Indiana	133,096	60,592	⁵	19,830		1,681		1,804		963		36,256		3,026		1,029		7,915

Iowa	69,080	35,181		9,707		468		1,169		537		14,856		2,182		990		3,990
Kansas	65,537	33,608		7,500		132		1,135		925		16,263		1,738		1,265		2,971
Kentucky	97,937	42,413		14,096		911		1,456		1,111		26,707		2,276		857		8,110
Louisiana	92,612	44,660		10,319		1,772		2,955		1,150		23,530		2,553		311		5,362
Maine	35,249	16,684		6,046		348		633		261		7,615		952		662		2,048

Maryland	111,215	56,685		10,529		1,367		2,300		1,182		29,599		3,397		904		5,252
Massachusetts	139,522	73,596		20,596		933		2,141		942		25,503	⁴	3,903		1,611		10,297
Michigan	206,533	99,838		25,255		3,369		2,726		1,336		51,480		5,104		3,224		14,201
Minnesota	104,489	51,107		15,112		1,552		1,034	⁵	878		24,418		1,986		2,061		6,341
Mississippi	67,659	31,433		8,658		736		1,023		970		17,918		1,794		1,000		4,127

Missouri	128,794	67,076		12,332		961		2,635		1,632		30,908		3,093		1,360		8,797
Montana	19,515	10,369		1,965		178		439		371		4,275	⁴	529		165		1,224	⁴
Nebraska	41,166	21,359		4,749		491		777	⁵	554		9,553		1,023		583		2,077	⁶,⁷
Nevada	32,346	21,744		3,802		213		794		356		1,832		980		272	⁸	2,353	⁸
New Hampshire	32,022	15,536		6,712		197	⁶	826		305		6,100	⁶	536	⁷	552		1,258	⁷

New Jersey	216,778	112,673		26,444		2,704		2,312		1,465		50,776	⁴	4,037		1,453		14,914
New Mexico	47,940	22,021		5,464		228		774		305		13,615		1,240		665		3,628
New York	373,504	218,989		36,293		2,220		6,865		3,296		70,931		8,806		2,981		23,123
North Carolina	182,107	95,664		28,725		1,005		3,646		2,340		33,636		4,950		1,725		10,416
North Dakota	15,128	8,003		1,876		121		275		200		3,307		393		481		472

Ohio	238,977	117,982		17,800		555		3,840		1,556		54,659		4,710		7,894		29,981
Oklahoma	81,857	41,833		7,868		494		1,586		1,047		19,637		2,186		628		6,578
Oregon	60,088	28,256	⁵	9,779		591		1,324		421		12,375		1,716		802		4,824
Pennsylvania	240,409	122,397		26,877		1,531		4,404		2,232		59,348		4,752		1,937		16,931
Rhode Island	24,560	14,299	⁵	2,547	⁴	196	⁴	2,541		328		2,279		1,404		139		827

South Carolina	67,453	48,212		3,614		718		1,775		1,144		2,409		3,371		301		5,909	⁴
South Dakota	19,018	9,129		3,427		376		319		143		3,996		404		447		777
Tennessee	114,171	59,596		13,621		492		2,023		1,569		26,999	⁶,⁷	3,509		319		6,043
Texas	620,624	302,425		61,268		1,599		10,251		4,907		168,314	⁶,⁷	31,673		8,103		32,084
Utah	45,821	22,993	⁵	7,292		795		686	⁵	268		9,463		1,083		390		2,851

Vermont	19,024	8,851		4,259		317		431		225		3,294		445		140		1,062
Virginia	183,853	96,158		18,814		1,696		2,669		2,012		43,304		4,147		1,583		13,470
Washington	113,845	53,508		10,191		429		2,011		1,253		37,809		2,826		927		4,891
West Virginia	38,152	19,940		3,280		372		693		381		9,851		1,046		451		2,138
Wisconsin	105,564	60,127	⁵	10,382		1,252		1,930		1,254		20,807		2,445		936		6,431
Wyoming	14,526	6,706		2,068		156		399		134		3,402		336		314		1,011
Department of Defense dependents schools, Bureau of Indian Education, and other jurisdictions
DoDDS: DoDs Overseas⁹	9,099	5,726		537		89		300		151		1,079		253		66		898
DDESS: DoDs Domestic⁹	3,671	2,033		179		31		97		97		773		102		58		301
Bureau of Indian Education	—	—		—		—		—		—		—		—		—		—
American Samoa	1,872	971		107		69		42		20		344		67		57		195
Guam	3,455	1,804		662		105		44		13		299		59		16		453
Northern Marianas Islands	1,234	614		249		10		18		1		167		34		7		134
Puerto Rico	75,023	42,036		247		423		1,016		1,118		22,407		1,489		1,687		4,600
U.S. Virgin Islands	2,664	1,434		284		8		79		23		479		85		77		195

— Not available.

¹ Student/other support staff include library support staff, student support services staff, and all other nonadministrative support staff.

² Administrative support staff include district- and school-level administrative support staff.

³ U.S. totals include the 50 states and the District of Columbia.

⁴ Data were imputed based on current-year (fall 2005) data.

⁵ Data were totaled based on sum of internal or external detail.

⁶ Data were disaggregated from reported total.

⁷ Data were adjusted.

⁸ Data were imputed based on prior-year (fall 2004) data.

⁹ DoDDS and DDESS are the Department of Defense dependents schools (overseas) and the Department of Defense dependents schools (domestic), respectively.

NOTE: All staff counts are full-time-equivalent (FTE) counts.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "State Nonfiscal Survey of Public Elementary/Secondary Education," 2005–06, Version 1a.

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