Class Environment

Jane Edwards Elementary


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 11.0 Up from 9.0
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 63.6 Up from 55.6
Teacher attendance rate 93.3 Down from 98.6
Average teacher salary $50,860 Down from $51,986
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 63.6 Up from 55.6
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 77.8 Up from 62.5
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 64.9 Down from 69.0
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 89.0 Down from 98.5
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 9.7 to 1 Down from 10.3 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 0.0 Down from 14.3
Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 0 Down from 1
Percent of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes 0.0 Down from 14.3
Number of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes 0 Down from 1

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.