Table 208.30.

Public elementary and secondary teachers, by level and state or jurisdiction: Selected years, fall 2000 through fall 2019

[In full-time equivalents]
State or jurisdiction	Fall 2000	Fall 2005	Fall 2010	Fall 2015	Fall 2016	Fall 2017	Fall 2018				Fall 2019
							Total	Elementary	Secondary	Ungraded	Total	Elementary	Secondary	Ungraded
1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15
United States	2,941,461	3,143,003	3,099,095	3,151,497	3,169,499	3,169,750	3,169,762	1,757,308	1,247,208	165,246	3,198,170	1,774,951	1,260,480	162,739
Alabama	48,194	57,757	49,363	40,766	42,533	41,802	42,114	22,423	19,691	0	42,022	22,410	19,611	0
Alaska	7,880	7,912	8,171	7,832	7,825	7,743	7,657	3,990	3,667	---	7,484	3,907	3,577	---
Arizona	44,438	51,376	50,031	47,944	48,220	47,868	48,510	33,715	14,796	---	48,912	33,665	15,247	---
Arkansas	31,947	32,997	34,273	35,804	35,730	35,800	38,019	17,259	18,230	2,530	38,629	16,888	18,816	2,925
California	298,021	309,222	260,806	263,475	271,287	271,523	271,805	180,739	87,079	3,987	271,805	180,739	87,079	3,987
Colorado	41,983	45,841	48,543	51,798	52,014	52,373	53,147	29,840	23,307	---	53,901	30,178	23,723	---
Connecticut	41,044	39,687	42,951	43,772	42,343	45,081	42,828	27,178	15,421	229	42,386	26,796	15,363	226
Delaware	7,469	7,998	8,933	8,962	9,208	9,399	9,624	4,919	4,704	---	9,747	4,922	4,825	---
District of Columbia	4,949	5,481	5,925	6,789	6,727	6,659	7,312	4,610	2,702	0	7,409	4,692	2,712	5
Florida	132,030	158,962	175,609	182,586	186,339	186,128	164,399	72,439	64,856	27,104	166,002	72,528	65,872	27,602
Georgia	91,043	108,535	112,460	113,031	114,763	116,022	117,159	53,036	45,886	18,238	117,837	53,101	46,322	18,414
Hawaii	10,927	11,226	11,396	11,747	11,782	12,033	12,132	6,547	5,477	108	12,221	6,520	5,594	107
Idaho	13,714	14,521	15,673	15,656	16,204	16,592	16,745	9,189	7,556	---	17,207	9,394	7,813	---
Illinois	127,620	133,857	132,983	129,948	128,893	128,204	132,423	92,317	39,807	300	132,815	92,186	40,629	---
Indiana	59,226	60,592	58,121	57,675	60,162	61,018	61,155	31,772	29,383	0	61,712	32,039	29,673	0
Iowa	34,636	35,181	34,642	35,687	35,808	35,553	35,618	25,089	10,529	0	35,737	25,255	10,482	---
Kansas	32,742	33,608	34,644	40,035	36,193	36,387	36,724	18,952	17,772	---	36,603	18,938	17,665	---
Kentucky	39,589	42,413	42,042	41,902	42,029	42,064	41,827	24,476	10,005	7,346	42,223	24,708	10,035	7,481
Louisiana	49,915	44,660	48,655	58,469	48,408	40,281	38,913	26,541	12,372	---	38,589	26,250	12,339	---
Maine	16,559	16,684	15,384	14,857	14,750	14,760	15,034	10,543	4,491	---	14,826	10,358	4,469	---
Maryland	52,433	56,685	58,428	59,414	59,703	60,175	60,699	36,425	24,274	---	61,485	36,858	24,626	---
Massachusetts	67,432	73,596	68,754	71,969	72,413	73,381	73,868	47,815	26,054	0	75,152	48,687	26,466	0
Michigan	97,031	98,069	88,615	84,181	83,597	84,473	85,015	35,403	33,271	16,341	84,838	35,532	32,821	16,485
Minnesota	53,457	51,107	52,672	55,985	56,715	57,260	57,698	31,116	24,656	1,926	55,630	30,534	22,888	2,209
Mississippi	31,006	31,433	32,255	32,175	31,924	31,625	31,963	15,021	13,288	3,654	31,578	14,809	13,095	3,675
Missouri	64,735	67,076	66,735	67,635	67,926	68,496	68,498	35,620	32,879	---	69,145	35,876	33,268	---
Montana	10,411	10,369	10,361	10,412	10,555	10,515	10,575	7,426	3,111	38	10,675	7,516	3,127	33
Nebraska	20,983	21,359	22,345	23,308	23,611	23,771	23,912	15,437	8,475	---	24,028	15,556	8,472	---
Nevada	18,293	21,744	21,839	22,702	23,705	23,709	23,240	10,722	8,907	3,611	25,509	11,078	9,926	4,505
New Hampshire	14,341	15,536	15,365	14,770	14,760	14,589	14,644	9,807	4,837	---	14,695	9,816	4,879	---
New Jersey	99,061	112,673	110,202	114,968	115,729	115,496	116,189	61,735	37,639	16,814	117,060	62,320	37,579	17,160
New Mexico	21,042	22,021	22,437	21,722	21,331	21,092	21,139	9,279	8,035	3,826	21,850	9,551	8,291	4,009
New York	206,961	218,989	211,606	206,086	209,151	213,159	212,157	108,194	95,626	8,337	217,398	117,744	99,072	582
North Carolina	83,680	95,664	98,357	99,355	100,220	100,401	100,220	70,265	29,131	824	100,777	70,893	29,057	828
North Dakota	8,141	8,003	8,417	9,195	9,265	9,284	9,470	6,309	3,161	---	9,284	6,208	3,076	---
Ohio	118,361	117,982	109,282	101,742	102,600	98,912	101,739	50,828	47,213	3,698	105,998	53,150	48,889	3,958
Oklahoma	41,318	41,833	41,278	42,452	41,090	41,597	42,448	24,166	18,282	---	43,315	24,413	18,902	---
Oregon	28,094	28,346	28,109	29,086	29,756	29,909	30,152	21,270	8,882	---	30,238	21,280	8,957	---
Pennsylvania	116,963	122,397	129,911	120,893	122,552	121,918	123,350	59,141	52,805	11,404	124,294	59,540	52,940	11,815
Rhode Island	10,645	14,180	11,212	10,631	10,689	10,687	10,749	6,967	3,782	---	10,704	7,125	3,579	---
South Carolina	45,380	48,212	45,210	50,237	50,789	52,467	52,730	37,145	15,585	---	53,556	37,904	15,652	---
South Dakota	9,397	9,129	9,512	9,638	9,777	9,833	9,865	6,247	2,501	1,117	9,930	6,293	2,470	1,166
Tennessee	57,164	59,596	66,558	66,488	64,270	64,019	64,116	45,690	18,426	0	64,784	45,382	18,947	455
Texas	274,826	302,425	334,997	347,329	352,809	356,877	359,576	177,123	156,841	25,612	364,478	178,276	159,154	27,048
Utah	22,008	22,993	25,677	28,348	28,841	29,212	29,753	14,169	12,430	3,155	30,256	14,155	12,867	3,233
Vermont	8,414	8,851	8,382	8,338	8,187	8,313	8,317	3,131	2,737	2,449	8,042	3,063	2,638	2,341
Virginia	86,977	103,944	70,947	90,255	91,628	85,936	86,974	37,381	49,592	---	87,147	37,252	49,895	---
Washington	51,098	53,508	53,934	57,942	58,815	60,183	61,837	34,180	25,487	2,171	62,212	34,909	25,308	1,995
West Virginia	20,930	19,940	20,338	19,664	19,356	19,239	18,912	9,819	9,070	23	18,854	9,850	8,981	23
Wisconsin	60,165	60,127	57,625	58,185	59,011	58,598	59,484	29,976	29,103	405	59,801	29,983	29,345	472
Wyoming	6,783	6,706	7,127	7,653	7,506	7,335	7,327	3,928	3,399	0	7,391	3,924	3,467	---
Bureau of Indian     Education	---	---	---	---	---	---	5,585	1,801	932	2,852	5,263	3,942	1,205	116
DoDEA1	7,504	7,759	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Other jurisdictions
American Samoa	820	989	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Guam	1,975	1,804	1,843	2,336	2,289	2,202	2,163	1,068	1,095	0	2,119	1,055	1,064	0
Northern Marianas	526	614	607	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Puerto Rico	37,620	42,036	36,506	30,438	28,899	28,039	25,424	14,110	6,021	5,294	24,840	13,535	6,213	5,092
U.S. Virgin Islands	1,511	1,434	1,457	1,106	1,154	1,066	1,020	472	541	7	976	446	530	0

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1 DoDEA = Department of Defense Education Activity. Includes both domestic and overseas schools.

NOTE: Distribution of elementary and secondary teachers determined by reporting units.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "State Nonfiscal Survey of Public Elementary/Secondary Education," selected years, 2000-01 through 2019-20. (This table was prepared September 2021.)