teacher-student ratio
Instructor per pupils
Teacher-student ratio is the number of teachers relative to the number of students in a school, district, or educational system, usually expressed as one teacher per some number of students: a teacher-student ratio of 1:15.
Lower ratios generally indicate smaller class sizes and more individual attention.
The measure is used to compare schools and evaluate resource allocation.
- one on oneDirect between two
- small classCourse with few pupils
- classroom managementMaintaining order while teaching
- education policyRules governing school systems
- staffing levelsEmployee quantity at organization
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