This graph shows the pupil-teacher ratio in public and private elementary and secondary schools in the United States from 1955 to 2016 with additional projection until 2028. The pupil-teacher ratio for private schools in 2016 was 11.9.
Pupil-teacher ratio in public and private elementary and secondary schools in the United States from 1955 to 2028
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NCES. (April 30, 2019). Pupil-teacher ratio in public and private elementary and secondary schools in the United States from 1955 to 2028 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 31, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/185021/pupil-teacher-ratio-in-elementary-and-secondary-schools-since-1955/
NCES. "Pupil-teacher ratio in public and private elementary and secondary schools in the United States from 1955 to 2028." Chart. April 30, 2019. Statista. Accessed May 31, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/185021/pupil-teacher-ratio-in-elementary-and-secondary-schools-since-1955/
NCES. (2019). Pupil-teacher ratio in public and private elementary and secondary schools in the United States from 1955 to 2028. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 31, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/185021/pupil-teacher-ratio-in-elementary-and-secondary-schools-since-1955/
NCES. "Pupil-teacher Ratio in Public and Private Elementary and Secondary Schools in The United States from 1955 to 2028." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Apr 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/185021/pupil-teacher-ratio-in-elementary-and-secondary-schools-since-1955/
NCES, Pupil-teacher ratio in public and private elementary and secondary schools in the United States from 1955 to 2028 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/185021/pupil-teacher-ratio-in-elementary-and-secondary-schools-since-1955/ (last visited May 31, 2020)
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