Class Environment

New Prospect Elementary School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 21 Down from 30
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 57.1 Down from 63.3
Teacher attendance rate 94.6 Up from 94.0
Average teacher salary $56,708 Up from $53,882
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 100.0 No change
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 81.3 Up from 53.6
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 70.2 Down from 70.8
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 84.7 Up from 84.2
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 19.9 to 1 Up from 19.3 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 5.9 Down from 24.2
Number of inexperienced teachers 2 Down from 8
Percent of out-of-field teachers 14.7 Up from 6.1
Number of out-of-field teachers 5 Up from 2
Percent of inexperienced school leaders 50.0 N/A
Number of inexperienced school leaders 1 N/A

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.