ED Teacher Shortage Areas
Teacher shortage tracker
Federally designated shortage subjects nationwide, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education Nationwide Teacher Shortage Areas Listing. Designations can affect loan benefits and TEACH Grant service. Confirm at the source before relying on a listing.
49 of 56 jurisdictions currently show designations in our extract (U.S. Department of Education — Nationwide Teacher Shortage Areas Listing; retrieved 2026-08-11). Start with states that have published certification pages, then scan subject labels.
Alabama
SY 2024-2025Special EducationAlaska
SY 2024-2025Special EducationArizona
SY 2024-2025Special EducationNo designation rows in the current extract.
California
SY 2024-2025Health and Physical FitnessLanguage ArtsSocial StudiesColorado
SY 2024-2025Art and Music EducationSupport StaffConnecticut
SY 2024-2025Career and Technical EducationEnglish as a Second LanguageSpecial EducationSupport StaffDelaware
SY 2024-2025Career and Technical EducationEnglish as a Second LanguageLanguage ArtsMathematicsScienceSpecial EducationWorld LanguagesDistrict of Columbia
SY 2024-2025Art and Music EducationCareer and Technical EducationEnglish as a Second LanguageHealth and Physical FitnessScienceSocial StudiesSpecial EducationWorld LanguagesFlorida
SY 2024-2025MathematicsScienceSpecial EducationGeorgia
SY 2024-2025Special EducationHawaii
SY 2024-2025English as a Second LanguageSpecial EducationIdaho
SY 2025-2026Special EducationIllinois
SY 2025-2026AdministrativeArt and Music EducationCareer and Technical EducationEnglish as a Second LanguageGeneral ShortagesHealth and Physical FitnessLanguage ArtsMathematicsScienceSocial StudiesSpecial EducationWorld LanguagesIndiana
SY 2024-2025MathematicsIowa
SY 2024-2025Academic InterventionAcademically AdvancedArt and Music EducationEnglish as a Second LanguageHealth and Physical FitnessLanguage ArtsMathematicsSpecial EducationSupport StaffKansas
SY 2024-2025Special EducationKentucky
SY 2024-2025Academically AdvancedEnglish as a Second LanguageSpecial EducationWorld LanguagesLouisiana
SY 2024-2025English as a Second LanguageMaine
SY 2024-2025Art and Music EducationComputer ScienceCore SubjectsEarly ChildhoodHealth and Physical FitnessLanguage ArtsSpecial EducationMaryland
SY 2024-2025Academic InterventionArt and Music EducationEnglish as a Second LanguageHealth and Physical FitnessSpecial EducationWorld LanguagesMassachusetts
SY 2024-2025Computer ScienceMichigan
SY 2024-2025Art and Music EducationCareer and Technical EducationEnglish as a Second LanguageHealth and Physical FitnessLanguage ArtsMathematicsPsychologyScienceSocial StudiesSpecial EducationSupport StaffWorld LanguagesMinnesota
SY 2024-2025Special EducationMississippi
SY 2024-2025MathematicsScienceSpecial EducationWorld LanguagesMissouri
SY 2024-2025Early ChildhoodSpecial EducationMontana
SY 2024-2025Art and Music EducationCareer and Technical EducationLanguage ArtsMathematicsScienceSocial StudiesSpecial EducationSupport StaffWorld LanguagesNebraska
SY 2024-2025Art and Music EducationCareer and Technical EducationCore SubjectsEarly ChildhoodEnglish as a Second LanguageHealth and Physical FitnessLanguage ArtsMathematicsScienceSocial StudiesSpecial EducationSupport StaffWorld LanguagesNevada
SY 2024-2025Computer ScienceCore SubjectsEarly ChildhoodHealth and Physical FitnessLanguage ArtsMathematicsScienceSpecial EducationSupport StaffNew Hampshire
SY 2025-2026English as a Second LanguageSpecial EducationNew Jersey
SY 2024-2025Career and Technical EducationEnglish as a Second LanguageMathematicsScienceSpecial EducationWorld LanguagesNew Mexico
SY 2024-2025English as a Second LanguageSpecial EducationNew York
SY 2024-2025Health and Physical FitnessSupport StaffNorth Carolina
SY 2024-2025Special EducationNorth Dakota
SY 2024-2025Support StaffOhio
SY 2024-2025Art and Music EducationCareer and Technical EducationComputer ScienceSpecial EducationSupport StaffOklahoma
SY 2025-2026Art and Music EducationSupport StaffNo designation rows in the current extract.
Pennsylvania
SY 2024-2025Health and Physical FitnessSpecial EducationRhode Island
SY 2024-2025Art and Music EducationEnglish as a Second LanguageHealth and Physical FitnessSpecial EducationWorld LanguagesSouth Carolina
SY 2024-2025Art and Music EducationEnglish as a Second LanguageHealth and Physical FitnessLanguage ArtsSocial StudiesSpecial EducationSupport StaffSouth Dakota
SY 2024-2025Career and Technical EducationLanguage ArtsScienceSpecial EducationTennessee
SY 2024-2025Early ChildhoodEnglish as a Second LanguageSpecial EducationWorld LanguagesTexas
SY 2024-2025Computer ScienceEnglish as a Second LanguageSpecial EducationUtah
SY 2024-2025Core SubjectsVermont
SY 2024-2025Core SubjectsHealth and Physical FitnessLanguage ArtsSupport StaffVirginia
SY 2024-2025Special EducationSupport StaffWorld LanguagesWashington
SY 2024-2025Career and Technical EducationComputer ScienceCore SubjectsEarly ChildhoodEnglish as a Second LanguageLanguage ArtsMathematicsSupport StaffWorld LanguagesWest Virginia
SY 2024-2025Art and Music EducationCareer and Technical EducationHealth and Physical FitnessLanguage ArtsSpecial EducationSupport StaffWorld LanguagesWisconsin
SY 2024-2025Art and Music EducationCore SubjectsEnglish as a Second LanguageLanguage ArtsPsychologySupport StaffWyoming
SY 2024-2025Art and Music EducationEnglish as a Second LanguageSpecial EducationWorld LanguagesAmerican Samoa
No designation rows in the current extract.
Guam
No designation rows in the current extract.
Northern Mariana Islands
No designation rows in the current extract.
Puerto Rico
No designation rows in the current extract.
U.S. Virgin Islands
No designation rows in the current extract.
Primary source: tsa.ed.gov View Report.