1

SCHOOL

1889

278048

0.68

4.70

MUSIC

1145

117922

0.97

5.22

STUDENT

1037

79652

1.30

5.64

EDUCATION

924

137182

0.67

4.69

CLASSROOM

715

26160

2.73

6.71

ENGLISH

699

47043

1.49

5.83

SCIENCE

486

68462

0.71

4.77

HIGH

485

210567

0.23

3.14

FORMER

464

104842

0.44

4.09

10

PHYSICAL

430

60317

0.71

4.77

11

COOPERATING

399

2534

15.75

9.24

12

MATH

396

12499

3.17

6.93

13

ELEMENTARY

386

15979

2.42

6.53

14

HISTORY

325

127185

0.26

3.29

15

ART

321

96653

0.33

3.67

16

PARENT

298

22554

1.32

5.66

17

SPECIAL

291

86600

0.34

3.69

18

RETIRED

270

18028

1.50

5.84

19

GRADE

260

24903

1.04

5.32

20

PRESERVICE

245

2388

10.26

8.62

21

KINDERGARTEN

232

4149

5.59

7.74

22

SUBSTITUTE

229

6172

3.71

7.15

23

STUDIES

224

79597

0.28

3.43

24

MASTER

223

26086

0.85

5.04

25

BEGINNING

209

59488

0.35

3.75

26

TECHNOLOGY

205

67373

0.30

3.55

27

GYM

147

8057

1.82

6.13

28

PIANO

147

9820

1.50

5.84

29

EFFECTIVE

145

41433

0.35

3.75

30

REGULAR

144

31221

0.46

4.15

31

BIOLOGY

140

8003

1.75

6.07

32

PRE-SERVICE

130

950

13.68

9.04

33

MATHEMATICS

120

8584

1.40

5.74

34

QUALIFIED

115

8737

1.32

5.66

35

FIFTH-GRADE

107

575

18.61

9.48

36

UNIDENTIFIED

106

46064

0.23

3.14

37

SUNDAY

104

43563

0.24

3.20

38

FIRST-GRADE

101

545

18.53

9.47

39

100

101

45561

0.22

3.09

40

HIGH-SCHOOL

99

1968

5.03

7.59

41

EXPERIENCED

97

23879

0.41

3.96

42

PHYSICS

94

9954

0.94

5.18

43

THIRD-GRADE

92

492

18.70

9.49

44

ARTS

88

36942

0.24

3.19

45

PRESCHOOL

86

3402

2.53

6.60

46

DRAMA

84

12965

0.65

4.64

47

FAVORITE

84

36454

0.23

3.14

48

FOURTH-GRADE

82

515

15.92

9.25

49

HIGHLY

81

33747

0.24

3.20

50

CHEMISTRY

80

5929

1.35

5.69

51

SECOND-GRADE

79

374

21.12

9.66

52

ACCREDITATION

75

1936

3.87

7.22

53

DANCE

72

30493

0.24

3.18

54

ARTIST

71

32567

0.22

3.06

55

MENTOR

70

4737

1.48

5.83

56

CERTIFIED

69

5270

1.31

5.65

57

VETERAN

69

12310

0.56

4.43

58

PE

68

1759

3.87

7.21

59

SIXTH-GRADE

65

569

11.42

8.78

60

YOGA

62

3753

1.65

5.99

61

UNDERGRADUATE

61

5078

1.20

5.53

62

ALLOWS

58

23047

0.25

3.27

63

SPIRITUAL

57

19393

0.29

3.50

64

HOMEROOM

55

256

21.48

9.69

65

SECONDARY

54

12959

0.42

4.00

66

COOKING

51

20428

0.25

3.26

67

RESOURCE

50

14335

0.35

3.74

68

ACTING

48

18212

0.26

3.34

69

OUTSTANDING

47

7706

0.61

4.55

70

FORMAL

47

17953

0.26

3.33

71

NOVICE

45

2048

2.20

6.40

72

SPANISH

45

19155

0.23

3.17

73

SUPERVISING

44

1262

3.49

7.06

74

LATIN

44

17340

0.25

3.28

75

ITINERANT

43

658

6.53

7.97

76

IN-SERVICE

41

859

4.77

7.52

77

FULL-TIME

41

8089

0.51

4.28

78

IMPROVING

39

10491

0.37

3.83

79

MIDDLE-SCHOOL

38

366

10.38

8.64

80

INSERVICE

38

644

5.90

7.82

81

PROSPECTIVE

38

5101

0.74

4.84

82

ASSOCIATE

38

13215

0.29

3.46

83

FIRST-YEAR

37

1363

2.71

6.70

84

INSTRUMENTAL

37

4728

0.78

4.91

85

ECONOMICS

37

11270

0.33

3.65

86

GIFTED

37

11555

0.32

3.62

87

BILINGUAL

36

2227

1.62

5.95

88

HOMOSEXUAL

36

4169

0.86

5.05

89

PART-TIME

33

5409

0.61

4.55

90

ALGEBRA

32

1357

2.36

6.50

91

1ST

32

9321

0.34

3.72

92

PERCEPTIONS

32

11078

0.29

3.47

93

ELEMENTARY-SCHOOL

31

170

18.24

9.45

94

SPECIAL-EDUCATION

31

205

15.12

9.18

95

VOCATIONAL

31

2815

1.10

5.40

96

SEVENTH-GRADE

29

356

8.15

8.29

97

INFLUENTIAL

29

7024

0.41

3.99

98

CARING

29

7893

0.37

3.82

99

EIGHTH-GRADE

28

615

4.55

7.45

APE

28

1691

1.66

5.99

100

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