| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | W | D | L | F | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Morton | 30 | 47 | +44 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 77 | 33 |
| 2 | Airdrieonians | 30 | 44 | +39 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 79 | 40 |
| 3 | Dunfermline Athletic | 30 | 36 | +14 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 71 | 57 |
| 4 | St. Johnstone | 30 | 36 | +8 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 64 | 56 |
| 5 | Cowdenbeath | 30 | 35 | +7 | 16 | 3 | 11 | 63 | 56 |
| 6 | 30 | 34 | +13 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 57 | 44 | |
| 7 | Dundee United | 30 | 33 | +18 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 74 | 56 |
| 8 | Kilmarnock | 30 | 33 | +7 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 50 | 43 |
| 9 | Queen's Park | 30 | 31 | +4 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 63 | 59 |
| 10 | Forfar Athletic | 30 | 30 | -3 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 53 | 56 |
| 11 | Albion Rovers | 30 | 27 | -12 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 49 | 61 |
| 12 | Stenhousemuir | 30 | 24 | -18 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 54 | 72 |
| 13 | Ayr United | 30 | 22 | -27 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 53 | 80 |
| 14 | Arbroath | 30 | 19 | -22 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 47 | 69 |
| 15 | Dumbarton | 30 | 16 | -23 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 39 | 62 |
| 16 | Alloa Athletic | 30 | 13 | -49 | 5 | 3 | 22 | 47 | 96 |