Class Environment

Meeting Street Elementary


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 78.0 Down from 88.0
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 42.3 Up from 29.5
Teacher attendance rate 97.4 No change
Average teacher salary $47,945 Up from $44,211
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 56.4 Up from 27.3
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 62.0 Down from 75.9
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 68.2 Down from 75.6
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 92.3 Down from 97.4
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 9.8 to 1 Up from 7.2 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 25.9 Down from 40
Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 7 Up from 6
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.