student-teacher ratio

collocation in English

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ratio
noun[C]
uk
/ˈreɪ.ʃi.əʊ/
us
/ˈreɪ.ʃi.oʊ/
the relationship between two groups or amounts that expresses how much bigger one is than ...
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(Definition ofratiofrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This number has remained fairly constant over the past five years and works out at astudent-teacherratioof between 1:5 and 1:6.
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Thestudent-teacherratiois 18, which exceeds the state average of 15.
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The school employed 28 teachers yielding astudent-teacherratioof 13:1.
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The school employed 41 teachers yielding astudent-teacherratioof 11:1.
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The school employed 34 teachers yielding astudent-teacherratioof 18:1.
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This produced astudent-teacherratioof 13.55:1.
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The average class size is 20-23 students and thestudent-teacherratiois 11:1.
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It has astudent-teacherratioof approximately nineteen to one, and is staffed by renowned teachers and rabbis.
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The school employed 38 teachers yielding astudent-teacherratioof 13:1.
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The school has 44 teachers and 565 students in grades 7-8, with astudent-teacherratioof 1:15.
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This produced astudent-teacherratioof 14.48:1.
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The school employed teachers yielding astudent-teacherratioof: 1.
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The school employed 43 teachers yielding astudent-teacherratioof 12:1.
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The school employed 23 teachers yielding astudent-teacherratioof 11:1.
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There is a lowstudent-teacherratio, for added attention.
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Thestudent-teacherratioat is 12 to 1.
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