Class Environment

Walker Gamble Elementary School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 26 Down from 33
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 65.4 Up from 60.6
Teacher attendance rate 90.9 N/A
Average teacher salary $58,393 Up from $56,451
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 100.0 No change
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 91.4 Up from 78.9
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 81.8 Up from 81.1
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 84.1 N/A
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 22.5 to 1 Up from 21.3 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 13.3 Down from 22.2
Number of inexperienced teachers 4 Down from 6
Percent of out-of-field teachers 0.0 Down from 11.1
Number of out-of-field teachers 0 Down from 3
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.