Class Environment
Chicora Elementary
Classroom Environment
| Our School | Change from Last Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Number of Teachers | 34.0 | Down from 45.0 |
| Percent of teachers with advanced degrees | 50.0 | Up from 44.4 |
| Teacher attendance rate | 96.1 | Down from 97.2 |
| Average teacher salary | $47,145 | Up from $44,266 |
| Percent of teachers on continuing contract | 47.1 | Up from 44.4 |
| Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year | 57.6 | Down from 65.5 |
| Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average | 61.6 | Down from 68.0 |
| Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks | 0.0 | Down from 4.4 |
| Prime instructional time | 89.0 | Down from 91.6 |
| Student-teacher ratio in core subjects | 23.0 to 1 | Up from 17.6 to 1 |
| Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes | 33.3 | Down from 51.9 |
| Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes | 6 | Down from 14 |
| 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.