According to Zippia’s data science team, more than 3,842,796 teachers are currently employed in the United States. Of these, almost 4 million teachers, 74.3% are women.
When considering school administrators, 55.4% of all school principals are women. In comparison, 44.6% are men, but when looking at the top leadership position, the numbers shift drastically, with only 28.5% of all school superintendents being women, while 71.5% are men.
