The public schools with the lowest student-to-teacher ratios in the United States
74,546 public schools in the United States appear in this ranking of the public schools with the lowest student-to-teacher ratios, ranked by the fewest students per teacher, a proxy for class size and staffing. THE EXCEL CENTER leads the list at 0.1:1, against a median of 14.9:1 across the ranked schools.
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