Class Environment

Mount Pleasant Academy


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 31 Down from 33
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 71.0 Down from 72.7
Teacher attendance rate 93.8 Down from 94.8
Average teacher salary $67,951 Up from $63,429
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 100.0 No change
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 86.1 Up from 79.4
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 79.7 Up from 79.3
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 89.1 Down from 90.7
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 24.1 to 1 Up from 23.5 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 10.5 Up from 8.3
Number of inexperienced teachers 4 Up from 3
Percent of out-of-field teachers 21.1 Up from 13.9
Number of out-of-field teachers 8 Up from 5
Percent of inexperienced school leaders N/AV N/A
Number of inexperienced school leaders N/AV 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.