Teacher Data (2016-17)
| |
State |
| Total # of Teachers (FTE) |
72,090.0 |
| Student/Teacher Ratio |
13.2 to 1 |
| % of Teachers Licensed |
97.4 |
| Total # of Classes in Core Academic Areas |
349,066 |
| % of Core Academic Classes Taught by Teachers Who are Highly Qualified |
96.3 |
Under Massachusetts state law, Commonwealth charter schools have different educator qualification requirements than traditional public schools and generally, as a matter of state law, are not required to be licensed. See the Educator Qualifications in Commonwealth Charter Schools technical advisory for more information.
