Class Environment

Goose Creek Elementary


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 71.0 N/A
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 57.7 Down from 61.8
Teacher attendance rate 93.2 Up from 87.1
Average teacher salary $49,033 Up from $48,034
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 56.3 Down from 67.6
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 72.1 Down from 87.9
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 79.4 Down from 83.2
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 1.4 Up from 0.0
Prime instructional time 87.5 Up from 79.5
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 22.0 to 1 Up from 21.7 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 10.7 Down from 32.1
Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 3 Down from 9
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.