The median student-teacher ratio for New Jersey schools is 11 to one. The schools with the lowest ratios tend to be elementary schools, special education schools, or magnate schools, according to an ...

The Success for Military Connected Students Act would extend the maximum student to teacher ratio directive for Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) schools around the world. U.S. Sens.

A teacher helps young students with lesson. In one-third of all school districts, the number of students per teacher is getting higher. Some states are grappling with ratios as high as nearly 40 ...

A version of this story was first published in 2023, and has been updated to reflect the latest data. Many New Jersey students returned to class this year to find fewer teachers and staff in their ...