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What was student-to-teacher ratio of Greenfield Public Schools District in 2021-22 school year?

Secretary of education patrick tutwiler 2023

TX Secretary of Education Patrick Tutwiler 2023 | Massachusetts Department of Education

TX Secretary of Education Patrick Tutwiler 2023 | Massachusetts Department of Education

The ratio of students to teachers in Greenfield Public Schools District rose by 3.6% in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

There were 1,604 students being taught by 141 teachers in Greenfield Public Schools District, which covers schools within Franklin County and has a main office in Greenfield. That's an average of 11.4 students per teacher in the district during the 2021-22 school year.

In the previous year, Greenfield Public Schools District had 1,545 students and 140.6 teachers on staff.

Massachusetts was ranked as the eighth best state for teachers, according to a WalletHub study.

Despite the shortage, under-representation of ethnicities among teachers was found to be a concern. The Rennie Center reported that only nine percent of teachers are people of color.

Students per Teacher Ratio in Greenfield Public Schools District Over Three Years
0500100015002019-202020-212021-22№ of Students№ of Teachers

Students to Teacher Ratio of Greenfield Public Schools District Compared to Previous Year
Previous YearStudent-to-teacher ratioCurrent yearStudent-to-teacher ratio
2020-2111:12021-2211.4:1

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