The Public Education Department maintains a demographic fact sheet on personnel by ethnicity and gender. The most recent sheet is for the 2006-2007 school year. You can access it by clicking http://www.ped.state.nm.us/IT/fs/23/06.07.pers.eth.gen.pdf. As you can see, the number of teachers (not including administrators, principals, supervisors, ancillary staff, counselors, library/media staff, other and education assistants) totaled 21,908 in 2006-2007.
