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2.4M subscribers3,614 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. <1% by known bots)2,917 authors / mosince 2008

r/Teachers has 2.4M members (+11% over the last 12 months). It gets about 3,614 posts a month from 2,917 people. Top topics: Middle School Classroom Management, Teacher Burnout and Support and TeachingCareerNavigator.

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Size and growth

How r/Teachers has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+11%in 12 months · +3.1% in 3 months · +0.4% in 1 month
Oct 20262.4M
Growing2.4M subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−32%vs Sep 2025 · −8.4% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 20263.6k
QuieterPeaked at 6k in Aug 2024
Sep 2026: incl. <1% by known botsData through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/Teachers

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Middle School Classroom Management3.9%
  2. Teacher Burnout and Support3.9%
  3. TeachingCareerNavigator3.0%
  4. Resignation Discussions2.8%
  5. Grading Challenges2.6%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. Substack
  2. DuckDuckGo
  3. NPR
  4. Teachers Pay Teachers
  5. Education Week

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