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2026 FTE and Qualifications

Educator Qualifications

 In compliance with R277-301-7 (10)(a), Morgan School District is disclosing that it employs individuals with LEA-specific educator licenses, license areas, or endorsements. 


Utah Public Educator Look-up Tool

License Distinctions


  • LEA Specific License: 
  • An LEA-Specific educator license, including areas of concentration and endorsements, is issued by the state board at the request of an LEA’s governing body (example: local school board) that is valid for an employee to fill a position in the LEA if other licensing routes for the applicant are untenable or unreasonable.


  • Associate License:
  • The Associate Educator License is for anyone who wants to teach in Utah but has not completed an educator preparation program but has met the content knowledge proficiency requirement or has a major in the subject area and is going through an educator preparation program.(University-based or alternate program).


  • Professional License:
  • A Professional Educator license is for teachers who have completed an educator preparation program. (University-based or alternate program)


Criteria Used To Get The Numbers


  • Date
  • October 10, 2025 Changes in CACTUS after this date are not included


  • FTE
  • Total Full time Equivalency (FTE) assigned to each school or to the Lea as of date of the data being pulled


  • Percentage of Educators Fully Qualified (Professional)
  • Percentage of the FTE that is fully qualified for their assignment. Fully qualified means the educator has a current professional license and professional license areas and endorsements for their assignments


  • Percentages of Educators Partially Qualified (Associate)
  • Percentage of FTE that is partially qualified for their assignment. Partially Qualified means the educator has an associate license/license area or endorsement in their assignment. This includes professionally licensed educators who have received associate level license area/endorsements. 
  • Percentage of Educators not Qualified (LEA Specific)
  • Percentage of FTE that is not qualified for their assignment. This includes educators without a current license, educators teaching on an LEA specific or a professional or associate educator teaching outside their area. All LEA specific licenses fall into this category.