Class Environment

Edith L. Frierson


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 11 Down from 12
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 72.7 Down from 75.0
Teacher attendance rate 97.9 Down from 98.1
Average teacher salary $67,560 Up from $58,926
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 100.0 No change
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 83.3 Up from 75
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 86.1 Up from 83.3
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 93.1 Up from 89.6
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 18.6 to 1 Up from 18.5 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 0.0 Down from 27.3
Number of inexperienced teachers 0 Down from 3
Percent of out-of-field teachers 27.3 Down from 45.5
Number of out-of-field teachers 3 Down from 5
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.