Class Environment

Eastside Elementary


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 34.0 Up from 33.0
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 44.1 Up from 42.4
Teacher attendance rate 92.4 Down from 94.6
Average teacher salary $47,362 Up from $47,282
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 76.5 Up from 72.7
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 81.3 Down from 96.7
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 83.7 Down from 88.6
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 86.4 Down from 88.8
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 20.3 to 1 Up from 19.5 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 36.4 Down from 52.2
Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 8 Down from 12
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.