This statistic shows the distribution of school principals in public and private elementary schools in the United States, according to the number of years teaching experience they had prior to becoming a principal as of the 2007/08 academic year. At this time, 17.6 percent of principals at all elementary schools had 20 years experience or more as a teacher before being promoted to principal.
Share of elementary school principals in the United States 2007/08, by number of years teaching experience before becoming a principal and school type
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NCES. (May 31, 2012). Share of elementary school principals in the United States 2007/08, by number of years teaching experience before becoming a principal and school type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/238700/us-elementary-school-principals-by-teaching-experience-and-school-type/
NCES. "Share of elementary school principals in the United States 2007/08, by number of years teaching experience before becoming a principal and school type." Chart. May 31, 2012. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/238700/us-elementary-school-principals-by-teaching-experience-and-school-type/
NCES. (2012). Share of elementary school principals in the United States 2007/08, by number of years teaching experience before becoming a principal and school type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/238700/us-elementary-school-principals-by-teaching-experience-and-school-type/
NCES. "Share of Elementary School Principals in The United States 2007/08, by Number of Years Teaching Experience before Becoming a Principal and School Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 May 2012, https://www.statista.com/statistics/238700/us-elementary-school-principals-by-teaching-experience-and-school-type/
NCES, Share of elementary school principals in the United States 2007/08, by number of years teaching experience before becoming a principal and school type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/238700/us-elementary-school-principals-by-teaching-experience-and-school-type/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Share of elementary school principals in the United States 2007/08, by number of years teaching experience before becoming a principal and school type [Graph], NCES, May 31, 2012. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/238700/us-elementary-school-principals-by-teaching-experience-and-school-type/