Teacher Data (2007-08)
 
 
    |  | District | State | 
 
 
    | Total # of Teachers (FTE) | 88.0 | 70,716.6 | 
 
 
    | Student/Teacher Ratio | 14.4 to 1 | 13.6 to 1 | 
 
 
    | % of Teachers Licensed | 59.1 | 95.8 | 
 
 
    | Total # of Classes in Core Academic Areas | 287 | 275,949 | 
 
 
    | % of Core Academic Classes Taught by Teachers Who are Highly Qualified | 74.6 | 95.7 | 
 
 
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.