Class Environment
District of Spartanburg County School District Four
Classroom Environment
| Our District | Change from Last Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Number of Teachers | 169.0 | Up from 166.0 |
| Percent of teachers with advanced degrees | 69.2 | Down from 70.5 |
| Teacher attendance rate | 99.5 | Up from 95.3 |
| Average teacher salary | $51,749 | Up from $51,574 |
| Percent of teachers on continuing contract | 90.5 | Up from 87.3 |
| Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year | 93.5 | N/A |
| Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average | 91.1 | Up from 89.3 |
| Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks | N/AV | N/A |
| Prime instructional time | 93.5 | Up from 89.8 |
| Student-teacher ratio in core subjects | 23.5 to 1 | No change |
| Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes | . | N/A |
| Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes | . | N/A |
| Percent of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes | . | N/A |
| Number of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes | . | N/A |
ESSA regulations require states to post on their report cards information about teachers with emergency or provisional credentials. South Carolina does not award emergency or provisional credentials, thus that metric is not listed.