Class Environment
Classroom Environment
Our School | Change from Last Year | |
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Total Number of Teachers | 89.0 | No change |
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees | 82.0 | Down from 83.1 |
Teacher attendance rate | 94.4 | Up from 94.3 |
Average teacher salary | $56,971 | Up from $55,096 |
Percent of teachers on continuing contract | 85.4 | Down from 86.5 |
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year | 88.2 | Up from 86.6 |
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average | 88.4 | Down from 88.6 |
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks | 1.1 | No change |
Prime instructional time | 85.0 | Down from 87.6 |
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects | 27.4 to 1 | Up from 25.9 to 1 |
Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes | 10.5 | Down from 12.5 |
Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes | 4 | Down from 7 |
Percent of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes | 2.6 | Down from 3.6 |
Number of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes | 1 | Down from 2 |
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.