Table 85. | Staff and teachers in public elementary and secondary schools, by state: Fall 1989 to fall 1995 |
________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ | Teachers as a percent of staff | Fall 1993 | Fall 1994\1\ | Fall 1995 |_______________________________________|_____________________________________|_____________________________________|_____________________________________ | | | | | | |Teachers | | |Teachers | | |Teachers State or other area | | | | | | | as a | | | as a | | | as a | Fall | Fall | Fall | Fall | Staff | Teachers | percent | Staff | Teachers | percent | Staff | Teachers | percent | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | | |of staff | | |of staff | | |of staff ______________________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_____________|_____________|_________|_____________|_____________|_________|_____________|_____________|_________ 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 ______________________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_____________|_____________|_________|_____________|_____________|_________|_____________|_____________|_________ United States\2\ ..| 53.2 | 53.4 | 53.3 | 52.2 | 4,808,080 | 2,503,901 | 52.1 | 4,904,757 | 2,551,875 | 52.0 | 4,994,358 | 2,598,220 | 52.0 |_________|_________|_________|_________|_____________|_____________|_________|_____________|_____________|_________|_____________|_____________|_________ Alabama ..............| 50.0 | 48.7 | 49.4 |\3\ 53.2 |\3\ 80,923 |\3\ 43,003 |\3\ 53.1 | 81,544 |\3\ 42,791 |\3\ 52.5 | 83,256 | 44,056 | 52.9 Alaska ...............| 48.3 | 50.3 | 50.9 | 49.2 | 15,689 | 7,193 | 45.8 |\3\ 15,150 | 7,205 |\3\ 47.6 |\3\ 15,022 | 7,379 |\3\ 49.1 Arizona ..............| 52.7 | 52.0 | 51.9 | 50.4 | 74,679 | 37,493 | 50.2 | 74,540 | 38,132 | 51.2 | 75,931 | 38,017 | 50.1 Arkansas .............| 51.8 | 52.2 | 49.9 | 53.2 | 50,502 | 26,014 | 51.5 | 50,201 | 26,181 | 52.2 | 49,178 | 26,449 | 53.8 California ...........| 50.7 | 51.7 | 52.2 |\3\ 51.1 |\3\ 431,093 |\3\ 221,787 |\3\ 51.4 | 436,140 |\3\ 225,016 |\3\ 51.6 | 444,014 |\3\ 230,849 |\3\ 52.0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | Colorado .............| 52.7 | 52.6 | 52.9 | 53.2 | 62,927 | 33,661 | 53.5 | 64,985 | 34,894 | 53.7 | 67,447 | 35,388 | 52.5 Connecticut ..........| 55.5 | 56.3 | 56.8 | 53.7 | 62,014 | 34,526 | 55.7 | 64,742 | 35,316 | 54.5 | 66,133 | 36,070 | 54.5 Delaware .............| 54.8 | 55.2 | 55.5 | 54.9 | 11,640 | 6,380 | 54.8 | 11,759 | 6,416 | 54.6 | 11,869 | 6,463 | 54.5 District of Columbia .| 57.0 | 58.3 | 57.0 | 57.4 | 10,591 | 6,056 | 57.2 | 10,507 | 6,110 | 58.2 | 9,410 | 5,305 | 56.4 Florida ..............| 50.5 | 49.8 | 50.0 | 49.5 | 226,911 | 110,653 | 48.8 | 226,975 | 110,674 | 48.8 | 237,721 | 114,938 | 48.3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | Georgia ..............| 48.8 | 48.9 | 48.0 |\3\ 46.9 |\3\ 156,005 | 74,172 |\3\ 47.5 |\3\ 161,390 | 77,914 |\3\ 48.3 |\3\ 165,058 | 79,480 |\3\ 48.2 Hawaii ...............| 60.2 | 59.9 | 60.7 | 56.9 | 18,292 | 10,111 | 55.3 | 16,567 | 10,240 | 61.8 | 16,841 | 10,500 | 62.3 Idaho ................| 62.4 | 62.3 | 62.4 | 60.4 | 19,983 | 12,007 | 60.1 | 21,194 | 12,582 | 59.4 | 21,814 | 12,784 | 58.6 Illinois .............| 56.6 | 56.7 | 55.9 | 55.9 | 198,862 | 110,874 | 55.8 | 204,413 | 110,830 | 54.2 | 209,036 | 113,538 | 54.3 Indiana...............| 50.9 | 50.7 | 50.1 | 48.7 | 113,892 | 55,107 | 48.4 | 115,441 | 55,496 | 48.1 | 116,363 | 55,821 | 48.0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | Iowa .................| 53.4 | 53.0 | 52.1 | 52.2 | 60,267 | 31,616 | 52.5 | 60,469 | 31,726 | 52.5 | 62,075 | 32,318 | 52.1 Kansas ...............| 57.3 | 56.8 | 56.8 | 54.9 | 55,783 | 30,283 | 54.3 | 56,790 | 30,579 | 53.8 | 57,265 | 30,729 | 53.7 Kentucky .............| 50.1 | 49.5 | 48.7 | 47.8 | 81,279 | 37,324 | 45.9 | 81,720 | 38,784 | 47.5 | 84,425 | 39,120 | 46.3 Louisiana ............| 49.9 | 49.8 | 69.6 | 50.9 | 93,197 | 46,913 | 50.3 | 96,124 | 47,599 | 49.5 | 93,070 | 46,980 | 50.5 Maine ................| 57.8 | 57.3 | 56.9 | 53.1 | 28,865 | 15,344 | 53.2 | 29,264 | 15,404 | 52.6 | 29,413 | 15,392 | 52.3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | Maryland .............| 54.4 | 53.9 | 54.6 | 55.0 | 82,753 | 44,171 | 53.4 | 84,699 | 46,565 | 55.0 | 87,868 | 47,819 | 54.4 Massachusetts ........| 56.7 | 57.2 | 56.5 | 56.5 | 104,196 | 58,766 | 56.4 | 108,281 | 60,489 | 55.9 | 113,154 | 62,710 | 55.4 Michigan .............| 46.9 | 46.4 | 46.6 | 47.3 | 169,283 | 80,267 | 47.4 | 164,766 | 80,522 | 48.9 | 177,495 | 83,179 | 46.9 Minnesota ............| 56.5 | 56.2 | 57.4 | 56.9 | 74,859 | 46,956 | 62.7 | 74,914 | 46,958 | 62.7 | 74,891 | 46,971 | 62.7 Mississippi ..........| 49.0 | 48.3 | 47.5 | 48.1 | 59,853 | 28,376 | 47.4 | 60,708 | 28,866 | 47.5 | 60,855 | 28,997 | 47.6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | Missouri..............| 50.6 | 50.6 | 52.3 |\3\ 48.4 | 112,810 | 54,860 | 48.6 | 116,974 | 56,606 | 48.4 | 120,621 | 57,951 | 48.0 Montana ..............|\4\ 76.8 |\4\ 76.4 |\4\ 75.6 |\3\ 54.0 |\3\ 18,717 | 9,949 |\3\ 53.2 |\3\ 18,452 | 10,079 |\3\ 54.6 |\3\ 18,586 | 10,076 |\3\ 54.2 Nebraska .............| 55.4 | 53.4 | 55.0 |\3\ 54.2 |\3\ 36,832 | 19,616 |\3\ 53.3 | 37,144 | 19,774 | 53.2 | 37,894 | 20,028 | 52.9 Nevada ...............|\4\ 89.0 |\4\ 89.4 |\4\ 86.8 |\3\ 55.7 | 22,418 | 12,579 | 56.1 | 23,098 | 13,414 | 58.1 | 23,742 | 13,878 | 58.5 New Hampshire ........| 51.4 | 51.8 | 56.0 | 54.8 | 21,913 | 11,972 | 54.6 | 22,336 | 12,109 | 54.2 | 23,143 | 12,346 | 53.3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | New Jersey ...........| 54.3 | 54.2 | 54.2 | 54.8 | 160,202 | 84,564 | 52.8 | 161,586 | 85,258 | 52.8 | 163,069 | 86,706 | 53.2 New Mexico ...........| 50.2 | 50.3 | 50.7 | 51.5 | 36,694 | 18,404 | 50.2 | 39,016 | 19,025 | 48.8 | 40,124 | 19,398 | 48.3 New York .............| 50.6 | 50.9 | 50.8 | 51.3 | 353,603 | 179,413 | 50.7 | 356,386 | 182,273 | 51.1 | 355,723 | 181,559 | 51.0 North Carolina .......| 51.6 | 51.2 | 51.7 |\3\ 51.5 | 133,059 | 69,421 | 52.2 |\3\ 137,791 | 71,592 |\3\ 52.0 |\3\ 140,204 | 73,201 |\3\ 52.2 North Dakota .........| 55.3 | 54.5 | 56.9 | 56.5 | 13,780 | 7,755 | 56.3 | 13,919 | 7,796 | 56.0 | 13,804 | 7,501 | 54.3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | Ohio .................| 54.0 | 54.0 | 53.1 | 52.9 | 201,828 | 107,444 | 53.2 | 200,141 | 109,085 | 54.5 | 194,579 | 107,347 | 55.2 Oklahoma .............| 54.2 | 54.2 | 54.0 | 53.3 | 73,067 | 39,031 | 53.4 |\3\ 78,270 | 39,406 |\3\ 50.3 |\3\ 83,802 | 39,364 |\3\ 47.0 Oregon ...............| 53.1 | 53.2 | 53.0 | 51.5 | 50,392 | 26,488 | 52.6 | 50,377 | 26,208 | 52.0 | 51,458 | 26,680 | 51.8 Pennsylvania .........| 55.4 | 52.5 | 52.7 | 52.7 | 190,885 | 101,302 | 53.1 | 193,696 | 102,988 | 53.2 | 198,087 | 104,921 | 53.0 Rhode Island .........| 61.7 | 60.2 | 62.8 | 63.6 | 15,442 | 9,823 | 63.6 | 15,438 | 10,066 | 65.2 | 16,517 | 10,482 | 63.5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | South Carolina .......| 57.4 | 56.0 | 55.7 | 55.6 |\3\ 71,433 | 38,620 |\3\ 54.1 |\3\ 74,196 | 39,437 |\3\ 53.2 |\3\ 74,859 | 39,922 |\3\ 53.3 South Dakota .........| 58.0 | 56.3 | 60.1 | 55.9 | 17,201 | 9,557 | 55.6 |\3\ 17,989 | 9,985 |\3\ 55.5 |\3\ 18,126 | 9,641 |\3\ 53.2 Tennessee ............| 49.8 | 49.4 | 51.0 | 50.2 |\3\ 92,349 | 46,066 |\3\ 49.9 | 96,281 | 47,406 | 49.2 | 98,948 | 53,403 | 54.0 Texas ................| 59.9 | 66.0 | 65.0 | 52.2 | 433,102 | 224,830 | 51.9 | 450,462 | 234,213 | 52.0 | 462,661 | 240,371 | 52.0 Utah .................| 56.2 | 55.2 | 55.0 | 55.1 | 35,301 | 19,053 | 54.0 | 36,186 | 19,524 | 54.0 | 37,385 | 20,039 | 53.6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | Vermont ..............| 57.3 | 53.6 | 50.5 | 50.2 |\3\ 14,928 | 7,330 |\3\ 49.1 | 15,337 | 7,566 | 49.3 | 15,640 | 7,676 | 49.1 Virginia .............| 51.7 | 49.0 |\5\ 49.4 |\5\ 53.8 | 130,033 | 70,859 | 54.5 | 133,485 |\3\ 72,505 |\3\ 54.3 | 137,546 |\3\ 74,731 |\3\ 54.3 Washington ...........| 55.5 | 55.1 | 55.0 | 54.4 | 87,734 | 45,524 | 51.9 |\3\ 90,438 | 46,439 |\3\ 51.3 |\3\ 91,322 | 46,907 |\3\ 51.4 West Virginia.........| 54.9 | 54.9 | 54.5 | 54.5 | 38,486 | 21,029 | 54.6 | 38,481 | 21,024 | 54.6 | 38,645 | 21,073 | 54.5 Wisconsin ............| 59.0 | 58.1 | 59.0 | 57.9 | 88,640 | 52,822 | 59.6 | 100,996 | 54,054 | 53.5 | 95,105 | 55,033 | 57.9 Wyoming ..............| 49.9 | 53.1 | 50.0 | 50.6 | 12,893 | 6,537 | 50.7 | 12,999 | 6,754 | 52.0 | 13,164 | 6,734 | 51.2 |=========|=========|=========|=========|=============|=============|=========|=============|=============|=========|=============|=============|========= Outlying areas | | | | | | | | | | | | | American Samoa .......| 53.1 | 52.6 | 52.5 | 53.7 | 1,339 | 656 | 49.0 | 1,340 | 698 | 52.1 | 1,417 | 728 | 51.4 Guam .................| 54.3 | 52.6 | 50.6 | 46.3 | 3,839 | 1,644 | 42.8 | 4,730 | 1,826 | 38.6 | 3,728 | 1,802 | 48.3 Northern Marianas ....| 52.0 | 51.1 | 47.5 | 38.8 | 1,101 | 431 | 39.1 | 1,051 | 406 | 38.6 | 1,054 | 422 | 40.0 Puerto Rico ..........| 53.5 | 55.4 | 54.9 | 56.7 | 68,005 | 39,816 | 58.5 | 68,868 | 39,933 | 58.0 | 69,731 | 39,328 | 56.4 Virgin Islands .......| 48.0 | 48.0 | 48.1 | 47.6 | 3,324 | 1,570 | 47.2 |\4\ 3,193 | 1,528 | 47.9 | 3,421 | 1,622 | 47.4 ______________________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_____________|_____________|_________|_____________|_____________|_________|_____________|_____________|_________ |
\1\Some data have been revised from previously published figures.
\2\U.S. totals include imputations for underreporting and nonreporting states. \3\Includes imputations for underreporting. \4\Support staff underreported. \5\Data estimated by the National Center for Education Statistics. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data survey; and unpublished estimates. (This table was prepared April 1997.)
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