Class Environment
Jefferson Elementary
Classroom Environment
| Our School | Change from Last Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Number of Teachers | 39.0 | Up from 37.0 |
| Percent of teachers with advanced degrees | 41.0 | Up from 40.5 |
| Teacher attendance rate | 94.5 | Down from 94.6 |
| Average teacher salary | $50,109 | Up from $49,797 |
| Percent of teachers on continuing contract | 79.5 | Down from 91.9 |
| Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year | 75.0 | Down from 90.3 |
| Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average | 88.4 | Down from 94.4 |
| Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks | 0.0 | No change |
| Prime instructional time | 88.7 | Up from 88.4 |
| Student-teacher ratio in core subjects | 20.3 to 1 | Up from 18.1 to 1 |
| Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes | 15.0 | Up from 10 |
| Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes | 3 | Up from 2 |
| Percent of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes | 0.0 | No change |
| Number of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes | 0 | No change |
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.