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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 401 to 450.

#CountyStateSchoolsStudentsRatio
401Jefferson CountyCO14874,73916.8:1
402Kent CountyMI23097,25316.8:1
403Liberty CountyGA1210,92516.8:1
404Lincoln CountyOR184,83216.8:1
405Love CountyOK81,71816.8:1
406Macon CountyAL61,90716.8:1
407Oakland CountyMI331169,92616.8:1
408Scott CountyMS115,62716.8:1
409St. Clair CountyMI5420,51116.8:1
410Trigg CountyKY51,95416.8:1
411Wagoner CountyOK2210,28216.8:1
412Wasco CountyOR113,40716.8:1
413Wexford CountyMI148,55316.8:1
414Wright CountyMN7827,87916.8:1
415Adams CountyOH94,12216.7:1
416Anson CountyNC92,92416.7:1
417Cochise CountyAZ7118,28816.7:1
418Fayette CountyIN73,10316.7:1
419Jefferson CountyAL16497,40116.7:1
420Kent CountyDE5431,25616.7:1
421Marion CountySC93,63316.7:1
422Mason CountyMI123,84616.7:1
423Pike CountyOH144,61116.7:1
424Sampson CountyNC2311,00116.7:1
425Siskiyou CountyCA436,05916.7:1
426Trinity CountyCA171,46116.7:1
427Winchester cityVA85,23516.7:1
428Wood CountyOH3719,96816.7:1
429Alexander CountyNC114,34416.6:1
430Cabarrus CountyNC5643,27816.6:1
431Dillon CountySC116,15616.6:1
432Floyd CountyIN1611,84916.6:1
433Franklin CountyFL51,23416.6:1
434Geneva CountyAL124,04316.6:1
435Grand Traverse CountyMI3012,06916.6:1
436Haywood CountyNC167,09216.6:1
437Iosco CountyMI103,49716.6:1
438Kenai Peninsula BoroughAK428,51016.6:1
439Lafourche ParishLA3113,42616.6:1
440Lauderdale CountyAL2212,52616.6:1
441Laurel CountyKY199,22016.6:1
442Lorain CountyOH8942,51616.6:1
443Mercer CountyOH229,24216.6:1
444Montgomery CountyKY84,44216.6:1
445Murray CountyOK92,38416.6:1
446Perry CountyOH165,66316.6:1
447Texas CountyOK224,54316.6:1
448Tuscola CountyMI256,45916.6:1
449Weston CountyWY71,60416.6:1
450Brunswick CountyNC2215,06916.5:1

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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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