National Commission On Teaching And America’s Future…

releases a new report on teacher turnover rate costs. In this study they look at five different school districts. They looked at the Chicago Public Schools (IL), Milwaukee Public Schools (WI),
Granville County Schools (NC), along with Jemez Valley Public Schools and Santa Rosa
Public Schools (NM).

The calculated that the turnover cost per year in Chicago was 86 million bucks per year over over 17 grand per leaver. It was over 15 grand per leaver in Milwaukee, 10 grand per leaver in Granville, and under 5 grand in Jemez Valley.

The NCTAF estimates that the national cost for teacher turnover rate is around 7.3 billion per year.