Teacher Data (2021-22)
| |
State |
| |
FTE |
% |
| Total # of Teachers (FTE) |
76,328.8 | 100.0 |
| Teachers Licensed |
74,627.6 | 97.8 |
| Teachers licensed in high poverty schools |
17,641.6 | 96.0 |
| Teachers licensed in low poverty schools |
19,841.4 | 99.3 |
| Teachers without a waiver |
76,186.4 | 99.8 |
| Teachers without a waiver in high poverty schools |
18,319.5 | 99.7 |
| Teachers without a waiver in low poverty schools |
19,977.3 | 100.0 |
| Teachers without a provisional license |
71,420.0 | 93.6 |
| Teachers without a provisional license in high poverty schools |
16,697.7 | 90.8 |
| Teachers without a provisional license in low poverty schools |
19,239.2 | 96.3 |
| Teachers without a waiver or provisional license |
71,348.2 | 93.5 |
| Teachers without a waiver or provisional license in high poverty schools |
16,670.9 | 90.7 |
| Teachers without a waiver or provisional license in low poverty schools |
19,234.2 | 96.2 |
| Experienced teachers |
63,084.4 | 82.6 |
| Experienced teachers in high poverty schools |
13,529.1 | 73.6 |
| Experienced teachers in low poverty schools |
17,615.6 | 88.1 |
Administrator Data (2021-22)
| |
State |
| |
FTE | % |
| Experienced administrators |
7,079.2 | 74.0 |
| Experienced administrators in high poverty schools |
1,148.5 | 60.6 |
| Experienced administrators in low poverty schools |
1,152.8 | 79.7 |
Additional Data (2021-22)
| |
State |
| Percent teaching in-field |
93.4 |
| Number teaching in-field |
75,297 |
| Percent teaching in-field in high poverty schools |
88.8 |
| Number teaching in-field in high poverty schools |
18,071 |
| Percent teaching in-field in low poverty schools |
96.8 |
| Number teaching in-field in low poverty schools |
21,478 |
| Student/Teacher Ratio |
11.9 to 1 |
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.
