Pupil-Teacher Ratio in Public Schools

In 2009, there was a pupil-teacher ratio of about 12.5, a large reduction considering that in 1970 the ratio was about 22.3.

Teacher Mobility...or rather Lack there of


In a study conducted in the 2007-2008 school year, it was found that about 84.5 percent of teachers remained at the same school

Teacher Demographics

Among full-time and part-time public school teachers in 2007–2008, about 76 percent of public school teachers were female, 44 percent were under age 40, and 52 percent had a Master’s or higher degree.

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Descriptive statistics

 Teacher name 

Variable       N  N*   Mean  SE Mean  StDev  Variance  Minimum     Q1  Median
Teacher name  27   0  8.741    0.412  2.141     4.584    2.000  9.000  10.000

Variable          Q3  Maximum  Range    IQR
Teacher name  10.000   10.000  8.000  1.000


 Teacher Phone 

Variable        N  N*   Mean  SE Mean  StDev  Variance  Minimum     Q1  Median
Teacher Phone  27   0  8.741    0.275  1.430     2.046    5.000  8.000   9.000

Variable           Q3  Maximum  Range    IQR
Teacher Phone  10.000   10.000  5.000  2.000

 Student name 

Variable       N  N*   Mean  SE Mean  StDev  Variance  Minimum     Q1  Median
Student name  49   0  6.939    0.355  2.487     6.184    1.000  5.000   7.000

Variable         Q3  Maximum  Range    IQR
Student name  9.000   10.000  9.000  4.000

Student Phone 

Variable        N  N*   Mean  SE Mean  StDev  Variance  Minimum     Q1  Median
Student Phone  49   0  5.918    0.445  3.115     9.702    1.000  3.000   5.000

Variable          Q3  Maximum  Range    IQR
Student Phone  9.000   10.000  9.000  6.000