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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 951 to 1,000.

#CountyStateSchoolsStudentsRatio
951Forsyth CountyNC8555,90214.8:1
952Franklin CountyIN73,16714.8:1
953Greenup CountyKY155,65314.8:1
954Gunnison CountyCO72,09514.8:1
955Hamlin CountySD101,53314.8:1
956Jasper CountyIN104,80714.8:1
957Jasper CountyIL41,19714.8:1
958Kendall CountyIL4129,77314.8:1
959Lancaster CountySC2215,41714.8:1
960Lonoke CountyAR2513,47814.8:1
961Mason CountyWV113,55414.8:1
962Navarro CountyTX2110,68114.8:1
963Nez Perce CountyID185,24014.8:1
964Ozaukee CountyWI2612,42214.8:1
965Parker CountyTX5028,35414.8:1
966Pennington CountyMN62,00014.8:1
967Pike CountyKY228,64414.8:1
968Richmond CountyGA5631,67414.8:1
969St. Croix CountyWI3014,26614.8:1
970St. Joseph CountyIN7035,61414.8:1
971St. Louis CountyMN8423,92114.8:1
972Tate CountyMS83,75814.8:1
973Tom Green CountyTX6518,89614.8:1
974Travis CountyTX312191,70614.8:1
975Baltimore cityMD15377,34114.7:1
976Bedford CountyVA198,93014.7:1
977Ben Hill CountyGA52,91014.7:1
978Boyle CountyKY124,81014.7:1
979Brookings CountySD204,92114.7:1
980Buncombe CountyNC6129,90814.7:1
981Campbell CountyKY2211,16814.7:1
982Cass CountyIN146,81514.7:1
983Clinch CountyGA31,24214.7:1
984Craig CountyOK132,36514.7:1
985Delaware CountyOK196,24614.7:1
986Delaware CountyIN3415,68314.7:1
987Douglas CountyMN205,78114.7:1
988Franklin CountyPA4121,43214.7:1
989Gilmer CountyGA54,12414.7:1
990Gooding CountyID123,08514.7:1
991Green CountyKY41,67514.7:1
992Gwinnett CountyGA150196,92414.7:1
993Hall CountyGA4936,52514.7:1
994Houghton CountyMI175,26714.7:1
995Jackson CountyOH114,60014.7:1
996Jackson CountyGA2017,35414.7:1
997Johnson CountyTX6539,00414.7:1
998Kane CountyIL12987,25214.7:1
999Kossuth CountyIA81,95414.7:1
1000Leslie CountyKY51,53814.7:1

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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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