Class Environment

Carolina Springs Elementary School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 47 Down from 54
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 59.6 Down from 64.8
Teacher attendance rate 91.3 Down from 94.7
Average teacher salary $59,033 Up from $54,540
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 95.7 Down from 98.2
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 71.9 Up from 70.4
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 76.8 Down from 81.2
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 83.8 Down from 87.9
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 20.8 to 1 Down from 21.8 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 17.8 Down from 28.8
Number of inexperienced teachers 8 Down from 15
Percent of out-of-field teachers 13.3 Up from 3.8
Number of out-of-field teachers 6 Up from 2
Percent of inexperienced school leaders 33.3 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.