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Principals

Percentage distribution of public school principals, by race/ethnicity: 2017-18


Other ‡

Source: Percentage distribution of public school principals, by race/ethnicity and state: 2017–18

Percentage distribution of public school principals, by highest degree earned: 2017-18

5.1 %

Bachelor's degree or less!
70.3 %

Master's degree
15.1 %

Education specialist or professional diploma
9.5 %

Doctorate or first professional degree

Source: Percentage distribution of public school principals, by highest degree earned and state: 2017–18

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Schools

Average public school start time and percentage distribution of school start time: 2017-18

8:14
Average a.m. start time
5.4 %
Before 7:30 a.m.!
24.1 %
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.
41.7 %
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.
21.3 %
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.
7.5 %
9:00 a.m. or later!

Source: Average public school start time and percentage distribution of school start time, by state: 2017–18

Among public schools with students enrolled in third grade, average minutes students spend on different activities per week: 2017-18


560 minutes
English, reading, language arts

400 minutes
Arithmetic or mathematics

170 minutes
Social studies or history

170 minutes
Science

90 minutes
Foreign language

90 minutes
Physical education

70 minutes
Music

60 minutes
Art

120 minutes
Recess

Source: Among public schools with students enrolled in third grade, average minutes third grade students spend on different activities per week, by state: 2017–18

Teacher instructing class.
Teachers

Percentage distribution of public school teachers, by race/ethnicity: 2017-18


Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic ‡

Source: Percentage distribution of public school teachers, by race/ethnicity and state: 2017–18

Average base teaching salary for regular full-time teachers: 2017-18

$42,700

Percent of public school teachers with a job outside the system during the school year and average amount earned: 2017-18

$5,700
Average amount earned

Source: Among regular full-time public school teachers, average base salary and earnings from all sources, percentage of teachers with earnings from various salary supplements, and among those teachers, the average amount earned from the supplement during the current school year, by state: 2017–18