TX Secretary of Education Patrick Tutwiler 2023 | Massachusetts Department of Education
TX Secretary of Education Patrick Tutwiler 2023 | Massachusetts Department of Education
There were 456 students being taught by 53 teachers in Baystate Academy Charter Public School District, which covers schools within Hampden County and has a main office in Springfield. That's an average of 8.6 students per teacher in the district during the 2021-22 school year.
In the previous year, Baystate Academy Charter Public School District had 469 students and 54.6 teachers on staff.
Despite the shortage, under-representation of ethnicities among teachers was found to be a concern. The Rennie Center reported that only nine percent of teachers are people of color.
Massachusetts was ranked as the eighth best state for teachers, according to a WalletHub study.
Previous Year | Student-to-teacher ratio | Current year | Student-to-teacher ratio |
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2020-21 | 8.6:1 | 2021-22 | 8.6:1 |