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Education Statistics > Elementary & Secondary > Pupil/Teacher Ratio (most recent) by state

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Rank   States  Amount 
# 1   Utah: 22.4 students per teacher 
# 2   Arizona: 21.3 students per teacher 
# 3   California: 21.1 students per teacher 
# 4   Oregon: 20.6 students per teacher 
# 5   Washington: 19.3 students per teacher 
# 6   Nevada: 19 students per teacher 
# 7   Michigan: 18.1 students per teacher 
= 8   Florida: 17.9 students per teacher 
= 8   Idaho: 17.9 students per teacher 
# 10   Alaska: 17.2 students per teacher 
= 11   Colorado: 16.9 students per teacher 
= 11   Indiana: 16.9 students per teacher 
= 13   Illinois: 16.5 students per teacher 
= 13   Hawaii: 16.5 students per teacher 
# 15   Minnesota: 16.3 students per teacher 
# 16   Kentucky: 16.1 students per teacher 
# 17   Oklahoma: 16 students per teacher 
# 18   Maryland: 15.8 students per teacher 
= 19   Georgia: 15.7 students per teacher 
= 19   Tennessee: 15.7 students per teacher 
# 21   South Carolina: 15.3 students per teacher 
= 22   Pennsylvania: 15.2 students per teacher 
= 22   Delaware: 15.2 students per teacher 
= 22   Ohio: 15.2 students per teacher 
= 25   Mississippi: 15.1 students per teacher 
= 25   Wisconsin: 15.1 students per teacher 
= 25   North Carolina: 15.1 students per teacher 
= 28   New Mexico: 15 students per teacher 
= 28   Texas: 15 students per teacher 
# 30   Arkansas: 14.7 students per teacher 
= 31   Kansas: 14.4 students per teacher 
= 31   Louisiana: 14.4 students per teacher 
= 31   Montana: 14.4 students per teacher 
# 34   West Virginia: 14 students per teacher 
# 35   Missouri: 13.9 students per teacher 
= 36   District of Columbia: 13.8 students per teacher 
= 36   Iowa: 13.8 students per teacher 
# 38   New Hampshire: 13.7 students per teacher 
= 39   South Dakota: 13.6 students per teacher 
= 39   Massachusetts: 13.6 students per teacher 
= 39   Nebraska: 13.6 students per teacher 
= 39   Connecticut: 13.6 students per teacher 
# 43   Rhode Island: 13.4 students per teacher 
= 44   New York: 13.3 students per teacher 
= 44   Wyoming: 13.3 students per teacher 
# 46   Virginia: 13.2 students per teacher 
= 47   New Jersey: 12.7 students per teacher 
= 47   North Dakota: 12.7 students per teacher 
# 49   Alabama: 12.6 students per teacher 
# 50   Maine: 11.5 students per teacher 
# 51   Vermont: 11.3 students per teacher 
Weighted average: 15.5 students per teacher  



DEFINITION: The calculated Pupil Teacher Ratio: The total reported students divided by the FTE classroom teachers.

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