| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GD | W | D | L | F | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 44 | 56 | +28 | 22 | 12 | 10 | 67 | 39 | |
| 2 | Meadowbank Thistle | 44 | 52 | +19 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 70 | 51 |
| 3 | 44 | 49 | -2 | 21 | 7 | 16 | 59 | 61 | |
| 4 | Forfar Athletic | 44 | 48 | +9 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 67 | 58 |
| 5 | Raith Rovers | 44 | 45 | +5 | 19 | 7 | 18 | 81 | 76 |
| 6 | Airdrieonians | 44 | 45 | -3 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 65 | 68 |
| 7 | Queen of the South | 44 | 43 | -11 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 56 | 67 |
| 8 | Partick Thistle | 44 | 41 | -4 | 16 | 9 | 19 | 60 | 64 |
| 9 | Clyde | 44 | 40 | -2 | 17 | 6 | 21 | 73 | 75 |
| 10 | Kilmarnock | 44 | 37 | -6 | 13 | 11 | 20 | 55 | 61 |
| 11 | East Fife | 44 | 36 | -14 | 13 | 10 | 21 | 62 | 76 |
| 12 | Dumbarton | 44 | 36 | -19 | 12 | 12 | 20 | 51 | 70 |