Class Environment

North Charleston Creative Arts Elementary


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 30 Down from 32
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 50.0 Up from 43.8
Teacher attendance rate 95.1 Up from 94.2
Average teacher salary $59,654 Up from $54,614
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 96.7 Down from 100.0
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 72.7 Up from 60.6
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 60.3 Down from 62.9
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 87.1 Up from 85.9
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 20.2 to 1 Up from 18.0 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 35.7 Down from 39.3
Number of inexperienced teachers 10 Down from 11
Percent of out-of-field teachers 35.7 Down from 39.3
Number of out-of-field teachers 10 Down from 11
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.