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FTE Certificated and Classified Employees
Public K-12 Schools

Source: Superintendent of Public Instruction

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FULL-TIME EQUIVALENTS (FTE) CERTIFICATED AND CLASSIFIED EMPLOYEES
PUBLIC K-12 SCHOOLS
  October 1
1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Certificated Employees
Central Administration1 1,076 1,089 1,143 1,169 1,147 1,126 1,162 1,166
    % of Total Employees 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8
Unit Administration2 2,658 2,673 2,713 2,742 2,751 2,799 2,837 2,800
    % of Total Employees 4.4 4.4 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.6 4.4 4.3
Elementary & Kindergarten Teachers 25,408 25,664 26,695 26,666 26,283 26,143 26,265 26,396
    % of Total Employees 42.0 42 42.2 41.7 41.2 40.7 40.5 40.5
    FTE Students/Teacher 19.6 19.4 18.6 18.4 18.6 18.6 18.6 18.6
Secondary Teachers 20,354 20,301 21,067 21,515 21,574 21,973 22,247 22,231
    % of Total Employees 33.6 33.2 33.3 33.7 33.9 34.2 34.3 34.1
    FTE Students/Teacher 22.2 22.4 21.9 21.8 22 21.7 21.6 21.5
Other Teachers 4,379 4,770 4,684 4,797 4,920 5,001 5,002 5,102
    % of Total Employees 7.2 7.8 7.4 7.5 7.7 7.8 7.7 7.8
Support Services Personnel3 6,347 6,336 6,588 6,688 6,742 6,906 7,005 7,125
    % of Total Employees 10.5 10.4 10.4 10.5 10.6 10.7 10.8 10.9
Total FTE Employment 60,488 61,139 63,204 63,912 63,722 64,273 64,817 65,156
Average Salary - $ 43,359 44,588 46,053 47,677 48,141 48,481 49,198 50,896
Classified Staff4
FTE Employment 34,196 34,765 35,639 36,157 36,042 36,602 36,749 36,854
Average Salary - $ 27,735 28,896 30,122 31,512 31,828 32,513 33,350 34,718

FULL-TIME EQUIVALENTS (FTE) CERTIFICATED AND CLASSIFIED EMPLOYEES
PUBLIC K-12 SCHOOLS
  October 1
1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998
Certificated Employees
Central Administration1 1,047 1,022 1,033 1,008 1,017 1,051 1,059
    % of Total Employees 2.0 1.9 1.9 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8
Unit Administration2 2,397 2,420 2,462 2,492 2,562 2,597 2,621
    % of Total Employees 4.5 4.5 4.4 4.4 4.4 4.4 4.4
Elementary & Kindergarten Teachers 24,006 24,199 24,018 24,462 24,751 24,773 24,829
    % of Total Employees 45.3 44.5 43.2 43.5 42.9 42.2 41.8
    FTE Students/Teacher 19.8 19.8 20.1 19.9 19.9 20.1 20.1
Secondary Teachers 16,793 17,523 18,244 18,470 19,264 19,901 20,287
    % of Total Employees 31.7 32.2 32.8 32.9 33.4 33.9 34.1
    FTE Students/Teacher 22.7 22.5 22.4 22.8 22.5 22.2 22.1
Other Teachers 3,529 3,734 4,084 3,951 4,136 4,244 4,368
    % of Total Employees 6.7 6.9 7.4 7.0 7.2 7.2 7.3
Support Services Personnel3 5,035 5,293 5,547 5,600 5,696 5,823 6,009
    % of Total Employees 9.5 9.7 10.0 10.0 9.9 9.9 10.1
Total FTE Employment 52,955 54,343 55,563 56,171 57,673 58,659 59,458
Average Salary - $ 37,698 37,777 38,100 39,900 39,868 40,914 40,900
Classified Staff4
FTE Employment 28,250 29,399 30,486 30,713 31,757 32,678 33,119
Average Salary - $ 23,562 23,837 24,042 25,092 25,314 26,332 26,662

1Superintendent, Assistant/Deputy Superintendent, Other Administrators.
2Principals, Vice-Principals, Other Unit Administrators.
3Library Media Specialist, Counselor, Occupational Therapist, Social Worker, Communication Disorder, Psychologist, Nurse, Physical Therapist, Reading Resource Specialist, Other Support Services.
4Director/Supervisor, Aides, Crafts/Trades, Laborers, Office/Clerical, Operators, Professional, Service Workers, Technical.

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