| Table 65. | Public elementary and secondary teachers, by state or jurisdiction: Fall 1996 to fall 2001 |
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| 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | | | | | | | |
State or jurisdiction | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Total | Elementary |Secondary| Unclas-| Total | Elementary | Secondary| Unclas-
| | | | | | | | sified | | | | sified
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United States .....|\2\2,667,419|\2\2,746,157|\2\2,830,286|\2\2,910,633|\2\2,941,461|\2\1,663,202|1,051,651| 226,608|\2\2,997,748|\2\1,686,336| 1,078,501| 232,911
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Alabama ..............|\2\ 45,035|\2\ 45,967|\2\ 47,766|\2\ 48,624|\2\ 48,194|\2\ 27,927| 20,267| 0|\2\ 46,796|\2\ 27,498| 19,298| 0
Alaska ...............| 7,418| 7,625| 8,118| 7,838| 7,880| 5,115| 2,765| 0| 8,026| 5,184| 2,842| 0
Arizona ..............| 40,521| 41,129| 42,352| 43,892| 44,438| 31,916| 12,522| 0| 46,015| 32,982| 13,033| 0
Arkansas .............|\2\ 26,681|\2\ 26,931| 27,953| 31,362| 31,947| 13,941| 13,665| 4,341| 33,079| 12,427| 15,678| 4,974
California ...........|\2\ 248,818|\2\ 268,535|\2\ 281,784|\2\ 287,433|\2\ 298,021|\2\ 215,135| 76,098| 6,788|\2\ 304,296|\2\ 226,808| 77,488| 0
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Colorado .............| 36,398| 37,840| 39,434| 40,772| 41,983| 21,409| 20,574| 0| 44,182| 22,581| 21,601| 0
Connecticut ..........| 36,551| 37,658| 38,772| 39,907| 41,044| 24,104| 11,944| 4,996| 41,773| 24,383| 12,305| 5,085
Delaware .............| 6,642| 6,850| 7,074| 7,318| 7,469| 3,781| 3,688| 0| 7,571| 3,778| 3,793| 0
District of Columbia .| 5,288| 4,388| 5,187|\2\ 4,812| 4,949| 3,152| 1,248| 549| 4,951| 2,612| 1,599| 740
Florida ..............| 120,471| 124,473| 126,796| 130,336| 132,030| 57,742| 51,028| 23,260| 134,684| 58,240| 52,204| 24,240
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Georgia ..............| 81,795| 86,244| 88,658| 90,638| 91,043| 53,034| 38,009| 0| 92,732| 53,850| 38,882| 0
Hawaii ...............| 10,576| 10,653| 10,639| 10,866| 10,927| 5,984| 4,896| 47| 11,007| 5,971| 5,000| 36
Idaho ................| 13,078| 13,207| 13,426| 13,641| 13,714| 6,981| 6,733| 0| 13,854| 7,077| 6,777| 0
Illinois .............| 116,274| 118,734| 121,758| 124,815| 127,620| 76,483| 31,727| 19,410| 129,600| 77,508| 32,161| 19,931
Indiana...............| 56,708| 57,371| 58,084| 58,864| 59,226| 30,840| 25,683| 2,703| 59,659| 31,154| 25,782| 2,723
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Iowa .................| 32,593| 32,700| 32,822| 33,480| 34,636| 20,994| 12,368| 1,274| 34,906| 21,376| 12,479| 1,051
Kansas ...............| 30,875| 31,527| 32,003| 32,969| 32,742| 14,628| 14,680| 3,434| 33,084| 14,774| 14,791| 3,519
Kentucky .............| 39,331| 40,488| 40,803| 41,954| 39,589| 21,542| 11,750| 6,297| 40,376| 17,404| 15,947| 7,025
Louisiana ............| 47,334| 48,599| 49,124| 50,031| 49,915| 34,775| 14,797| 344| 49,980| 34,983| 14,742| 255
Maine ................| 15,551| 15,700| 15,890| 16,349| 16,559| 11,232| 5,327| 0| 16,741| 11,318| 5,423| 0
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Maryland .............| 47,943| 48,318| 49,840| 50,995| 52,433| 31,518| 20,915| 0| 53,774| 32,312| 21,462| 0
Massachusetts ........| 64,574| 67,170| 69,752| 77,596| 67,432| 31,216| 30,300| 5,916| 68,942| 24,203| 33,655| 11,084
Michigan .............| 88,051| 90,529| 93,220| 96,094| 97,031| 41,410| 43,234| 12,387| 98,849| 42,119| 44,028| 12,702
Minnesota ............| 48,245| 51,998| 54,449| 56,010| 53,457| 27,950| 25,507| 0| 53,081| 27,698| 25,364| 19
Mississippi ..........| 29,293| 29,441| 31,140| 30,722| 31,006| 15,573| 10,126| 5,307| 31,214| 15,668| 11,088| 4,458
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Missouri..............| 59,428| 60,889| 62,449| 63,890| 64,735| 32,740| 31,385| 610| 65,240| 33,088| 31,659| 493
Montana ..............| 10,268| 10,228| 10,221| 10,353| 10,411| 7,097| 3,314| 0| 10,408| 6,972| 3,436| 0
Nebraska .............| 20,174| 20,065| 20,310| 20,766| 20,983| 12,513| 8,365| 105| 21,083| 12,563| 8,350| 170
Nevada ...............| 14,805| 16,053| 16,415| 17,380| 18,293| 9,453| 6,691| 2,150| 19,276| 9,705| 6,937| 2,634
New Hampshire ........| 12,692| 12,931| 13,290| 14,037| 14,341| 9,982| 4,359| 0| 14,677| 10,184| 4,493| 0
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New Jersey ...........| 87,642| 89,671| 92,264| 95,883| 99,061| 56,149| 27,554| 15,358| 103,611| 59,053| 28,172| 16,386
New Mexico ...........| 19,971| 19,647| 19,981| 19,797| 21,042| 11,968| 4,777| 4,298| 21,823| 12,623| 4,837| 4,363
New York .............| 185,104| 190,874| 197,253| 202,078| 206,961| 107,900| 68,649| 30,412| 209,128| 108,333| 69,480| 31,315
North Carolina .......| 75,239| 77,785| 79,531| 81,914| 83,680| 50,752| 29,357| 3,571| 85,684| 51,491| 29,999| 4,194
North Dakota .........| 7,892| 8,070| 7,974| 8,150| 8,141| 4,862| 3,279| 0| 8,035| 4,761| 3,274| 0
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Ohio .................| 108,515| 110,761| 113,984| 116,200| 118,361| 79,212| 38,971| 178| 122,115| 81,453| 40,497| 165
Oklahoma .............| 39,568| 40,215| 40,876| 41,498| 41,318| 19,429| 17,707| 4,182| 41,632| 19,468| 17,863| 4,301
Oregon ...............| 26,757| 26,935| 27,152| 27,803| 28,094| 15,033| 8,229| 4,832| 28,402| 15,122| 8,068| 5,212
Pennsylvania .........| 106,432| 108,014| 111,065| 114,525| 116,963| 53,774| 48,018| 15,171| 118,470| 54,076| 48,595| 15,799
Rhode Island .........| 10,656| 10,598| 11,124| 11,041| 10,645| 4,634| 4,405| 1,606| 11,104| 4,677| 4,657| 1,770
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South Carolina .......| 41,463| 42,336| 43,689| 45,468| 45,380| 32,377| 12,835| 168| 46,617| 32,728| 13,158| 731
South Dakota .........| 9,625| 9,282| 9,273| 9,384| 9,397| 5,714| 2,650| 1,034| 9,370| 5,702| 2,646| 1,022
Tennessee ............| 54,790| 54,142| 59,258| 60,702| 57,164| 40,356| 15,585| 1,223|\2\ 58,358|\2\ 41,565| 15,735| 1,058
Texas ................| 247,650| 254,557| 259,739| 267,935| 274,826| 134,823| 108,539| 31,464| 282,847| 139,463| 110,911| 32,473
Utah .................| 19,734| 21,115| 21,501| 21,832| 22,008| 10,572| 9,027| 2,409| 22,211| 10,702| 9,088| 2,421
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Vermont ..............| 7,751| 7,909| 8,221| 8,474| 8,414| 3,209| 3,086| 2,119| 8,554| 3,255| 3,053| 2,246
Virginia .............|\2\ 74,526|\2\ 77,575|\2\ 79,323|\2\ 85,037|\2\ 86,977|\2\ 50,354| 36,623| 0| 89,314| 52,179| 37,135| 0
Washington ...........| 48,307| 49,074| 49,671| 50,368| 51,098| 25,815| 20,426| 4,857| 52,534| 26,704| 21,078| 4,752
West Virginia.........| 20,888| 20,947| 20,989| 21,082| 20,930| 10,293| 6,905| 3,732| 20,139| 10,177| 6,759| 3,203
Wisconsin ............| 54,769| 55,732| 61,176| 60,778| 60,165| 42,591| 17,574| 0| 60,918| 43,194| 17,724| 0
Wyoming ..............| 6,729| 6,677| 6,713| 6,940| 6,783| 3,216| 3,490| 77| 7,026| 3,190| 3,475| 361
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dependents schools: | | | | | | | | | | | |
Overseas schools ...| 5,000| 5,227| 5,171|\3\ 7,415| 5,105| 2,003| 1,607| 1,495| 5,154| 1,993| 1,737| 1,424
Domestic schools ...| --- | --- | --- | --- | 2,342| 1,109| 509| 725| 2,486| 1,161| 520| 805
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Outlying areas | | | | | | | | | | | |
American Samoa .......| 734| 762| 764| 801| 820| 582| 223| 15| 914| 641| 254| 19
Guam .................| 1,552| 1,363| 1,052| 1,809| 1,975| 977| 998| 0| 1,918| 839| 771| 308
Northern Marianas ....| 441| 483| 496| 488| 526| 308| 215| 3| 519| 308| 208| 3
Puerto Rico ..........| 39,743| 38,953| 39,781| 41,349| 37,620| 19,976| 14,449| 3,195| 42,906| 23,954| 16,469| 2,483
Virgin Islands .......| 1,580| 1,559| 1,567| 1,528| 1,511| 727| 733| 51| --- | -| -| ---
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| ---Not available. 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, The NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), "State Nonfiscal Survey of Public Elementary/Secondary Education," 1996-97 through 2001-02. (This table was prepared July 2003.)
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