Class Environment

South Aiken High School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 66 Down from 70
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 59.1 Down from 62.9
Teacher attendance rate 93.9 Down from 94.3
Average teacher salary $62,651 Up from $58,612
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 100.0 No change
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 83.6 Up from 77.1
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 80.5 Down from 82.9
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 6.1 Up from 4.3
Prime instructional time 87.5 Up from 86.5
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 27.8 to 1 Down from 30.8 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 1.9 Down from 12.2
Number of inexperienced teachers 2 Down from 11
Percent of out-of-field teachers 18.3 Up from 16.7
Number of out-of-field teachers 19 Up from 15
Percent of inexperienced school leaders 20.0 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.