Massachusetts School and District Profiles

New Bedford

2005

	District	State
Total # of Teachers (FTE)	1,043.8	73,394.3
Student/Teacher Ratio	13.6 to 1	13.3 to 1
% of Teachers Licensed	92.3	93.9
Total # of Classes in Core Academic Areas	883.0	57,522.0
% of Core Academic Classes Taught by Teachers Who are Highly Qualified	89.8	93.0