Class Environment

Burke High School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 48 Down from 52
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 70.8 Up from 69.2
Teacher attendance rate 93.5 Down from 96.4
Average teacher salary $67,925 Up from $62,609
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 100.0 No change
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 71.4 Down from 75.5
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 69.2 Down from 71.7
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 2.1 Up from 1.9
Prime instructional time 81.3 Down from 82.4
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 23.9 to 1 Up from 22.0 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 13.3 Down from 22
Number of inexperienced teachers 6 Down from 9
Percent of out-of-field teachers 15.6 Up from 14.6
Number of out-of-field teachers 7 Up from 6
Percent of inexperienced school leaders 14.3 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.