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Average public school teacher salary

The average public school teacher salary in the US during the 2021 school year was $65,090, an increase of 1.49% or $957 from 2020.

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Preprimary enrollment

Preprimary enrollment

Preprimary enrollment

4.39 million

2018

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K-12 enrollment

K-12 enrollment

K-12 enrollment

56.41 million

2018

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Public School Staff

Public School Staff

Public School Staff

6.56 million

2019

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Preprimary enrollment

Preprimary enrollment

4.39 million

2018

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K-12 enrollment

K-12 enrollment

56.41 million

2018

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Public School Staff

Public School Staff

6.56 million

2019

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