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What was student-to-teacher ratio of Northampton 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 Northampton Public Schools District rose by 2.7% in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

There were 2,618 students being taught by 232.5 teachers in Northampton Public Schools District, which covers schools within Hampshire County and has a main office in Northampton. That's an average of 11.3 students per teacher in the district during the 2021-22 school year.

In the previous year, Northampton Public Schools District had 2,579 students and 234.3 teachers on staff.

Massachusetts has roughly one teacher for every 13 students, which is better than the national average of one teacher for every 16 students.

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

Students per Teacher Ratio in Northampton Public Schools District Over Three Years
0100020002019-202020-212021-22№ of Students№ of Teachers

Students to Teacher Ratio of Northampton Public Schools District Compared to Previous Year
Previous YearStudent-to-teacher ratioCurrent yearStudent-to-teacher ratio
2020-2111:12021-2211.3:1

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