National Board Certification
in Arizona
4,117 New in 2012-13 > 4% Increase > 106,365 Total Number Certified
Increase In Teachers achIevIng
naTIonal Board cerTIfIcaTIon
2013
U.S. Statistics
Arizona Statistics
122 New in 2012-13 > 12.76% Increase > 1,078 Total Number Certified
Source: Data reflects teachers' place of employment
as self-reported in the National Board database as of
December 11, 2013
"Whether it is serving as a curriculum coach,
leading effective implementation of the Common Core State
Standards, or mentoring fellow teachers through the
certification process, NBCTs have a ripple effect on teaching
and learning that extends well beyond their classrooms."
— Bob Wise, chairman of NBPTS Board of Directors
2008-09
2009-10
2010-11
2011-12
2012-13
683
1,078
956
850
770
5-Year snapshoT of
ToTal nBcTs
In arIzona
Top fIve school dIsTrIcTs sTaTewIde (BY ToTal numBer cerTIfIed)
School District Number of New NBCTs Total Number Certified
Gilbert Unified 0 105
Tucson Unified 15 80
Paradise Valley Unified 9 73
Scottsdale Unified 13 72
Washington Elementary 5 58
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