Class Environment

Whitehall Elementary School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 31 Down from 33
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 41.9 Down from 45.5
Teacher attendance rate 95.3 Up from 92.7
Average teacher salary $56,017 Up from $53,244
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 96.8 Down from 100.0
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 76.5 Up from 69
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 74.3 Up from 73.8
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 3.2 Up from 0.0
Prime instructional time 84.8 Up from 83.9
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 20.2 to 1 Down from 20.5 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 30.3 Down from 42.9
Number of inexperienced teachers 10 Down from 15
Percent of out-of-field teachers 3.0 Up from 0
Number of out-of-field teachers 1 Up from 0
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.