| Ranking |
State |
Pupils per Teacher |
| 1 |
Vermont |
11.7 |
| 2 |
Virginia |
11.8 |
| 3 |
Maine |
12.1 |
| 4 |
New Jersey |
12.8 |
| 5 |
North Dakota |
12.9 |
| 6 |
Wyoming |
13.0 |
| 7 |
Massachusetts |
13.2 |
| 8 |
Connecticut |
13.5 |
| 9 |
Nebraska |
13.6 |
| 10 |
New York |
13.7 |
| 11 |
South Dakota |
13.8 |
| 12 |
Iowa |
13.9 |
| 13 |
Missouri |
13.9 |
| 14 |
New Hampshire |
13.9 |
| 15 |
West Virginia |
14.0 |
| 16 |
Rhode Island |
14.2 |
| 17 |
Kansas |
14.4 |
| 18 |
Montana |
14.5 |
| 19 |
Louisiana |
14.6 |
| 20 |
Wisconsin |
14.6 |
| 21 |
Ohio |
14.7 |
| 22 |
Texas |
14.8 |
| 23 |
Arkansas |
14.9 |
| 24 |
South Carolina |
14.9 |
| 25 |
Delaware |
15.1 |
| 26 |
New Mexico |
15.1 |
| 27 |
North Carolina |
15.2 |
| 28 |
Oklahoma |
15.4 |
| 29 |
Pennsylvania |
15.4 |
| 30 |
Georgia |
15.6 |
| 31 |
Mississippi |
15.6 |
| 32 |
Alabama |
15.7 |
| 33 |
Maryland |
15.7 |
| 34 |
Tennessee |
15.8 |
| 35 |
Illinois |
15.9 |
| 36 |
Minnesota |
16.0 |
| 37 |
Kentucky |
16.3 |
| 38 |
Alaska |
16.6 |
| 39 |
Colorado |
16.6 |
| 40 |
Indiana |
16.7 |
| 41 |
Hawaii |
16.8 |
| 42 |
Idaho |
17.9 |
| 43 |
Florida |
18.4 |
| 44 |
Nevada |
18.4 |
| 45 |
Washington |
19.2 |
| 46 |
Arizona |
19.9 |
| 47 |
MICHIGAN |
19.9 |
| 48 |
Oregon |
20.4 |
| 49 |
California |
20.7 |
| 50 |
Utah |
21.8 |
The above results are for the 2002- 2003 school year.
Source: http://nces.ed.gov/nationsreportcard/states/ |
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