06 · Student support
Does the district have enough support staff?
Compare how many students share each counselor, psychologist, nurse and social worker.
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Students per counselor by state
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Lowest reportedVermont · 185:1Highest reportedPR · 546:1
Darker color means a higher value, not necessarily a better result. A dash means no comparable state result is available.
National district view · largest districts with reported staffing
Students per counselor
2021–22CRDC + NCES
Typical U.S. district323:1median among districts reporting this staff category
What this answers
Compare reported staffing capacity across large districts. Lower ratios indicate more staff per student; they do not describe caseloads, vacancies or service quality.
Source policy
Every result keeps its year and source.
Primary sources
CRDC and NCES CCD
Publication ruleSuppressed values remain suppressed. Unlike measures are not blended, and missing values are never treated as zero.
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