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The counties with the highest student-to-teacher ratios

2,655 counties

US counties ranked by the highest county-wide student-to-teacher ratio. Counties need at least 3 schools and 1,000 students to qualify. The median ranked county is at 13.9:1. Showing ranks 501 to 550.

#CountyStateSchoolsStudentsRatio
501Beadle CountySD163,54416.3:1
502Bladen CountyNC144,75616.3:1
503Bonner CountyID184,83516.3:1
504Bourbon CountyKY103,41616.3:1
505Carroll CountyOH82,82416.3:1
506Christian CountyKY188,68216.3:1
507Comanche CountyOK4420,78616.3:1
508Crawford CountyOH205,87016.3:1
509Davidson CountyNC4723,69616.3:1
510Duplin CountyNC139,82216.3:1
511Fulton CountyOH206,93516.3:1
512Henry CountyGA5443,10216.3:1
513Ida CountyIA51,15616.3:1
514Isanti CountyMN226,08616.3:1
515Lamar CountyGA42,87216.3:1
516Macon CountyIL3414,70216.3:1
517Manassas cityVA107,99616.3:1
518Mesa CountyCO5422,23216.3:1
519Monroe CountyFL228,92816.3:1
520Muskogee CountyOK3611,91116.3:1
521Ottawa CountyOH164,90516.3:1
522Pearl River CountyMS158,45616.3:1
523Stevens CountyWA397,72616.3:1
524Wayne CountyOH4314,47916.3:1
525Wilson CountyTX219,45816.3:1
526Barbour CountyAL89,07916.2:1
527Beaufort CountyNC146,03016.2:1
528Brevard CountyFL10973,58716.2:1
529Carson CityNV105,07216.2:1
530Clark CountyOH4220,51516.2:1
531Covington CountyAL146,17316.2:1
532DeSoto CountyMS3934,93416.2:1
533Dubois CountyIN167,51116.2:1
534Frederick CountyMD6748,05416.2:1
535Greenville CountySC10389,86316.2:1
536Livingston CountyKY41,02016.2:1
537Midland CountyMI2611,32416.2:1
538Ohio CountyKY103,72616.2:1
539Pacific CountyWA163,24316.2:1
540Taylor CountyWI115,12316.2:1
541Vance CountyNC187,49516.2:1
542Walla Walla CountyWA318,51616.2:1
543Warren CountyNC71,68716.2:1
544Wayne CountyKY83,05816.2:1
545Berkeley CountySC4940,96616.1:1
546Breathitt CountyKY72,04216.1:1
547Burke CountyNC2912,36016.1:1
548Calhoun CountyAL3316,68616.1:1
549Cleveland CountyNC2915,68216.1:1
550Curry CountyOR71,91316.1:1

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Alaska 19Alabama 65Arkansas 65Arizona 15California 55Colorado 41Connecticut 9District of Columbia 1Delaware 3Florida 65Georgia 137Guam 1Hawaii 4Iowa 90Idaho 35Illinois 89Indiana 91Kansas 61Kentucky 110Louisiana 60Massachusetts 13Maryland 24Maine 16Michigan 73Minnesota 80Missouri 101Mississippi 73Montana 29North Carolina 98North Dakota 18Nebraska 47New Hampshire 10New Jersey 21New Mexico 25Nevada 11New York 61Ohio 88Oklahoma 66Oregon 33Pennsylvania 64Puerto Rico 72Rhode Island 5South Carolina 44South Dakota 31Tennessee 6Texas 196Utah 25Virginia 118US Virgin Islands 2Vermont 12Washington 37Wisconsin 70West Virginia 49Wyoming 21

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