Class Environment

Wade Hampton High School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 82 Down from 84
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 72.0 Up from 69.1
Teacher attendance rate 91.7 Down from 92.8
Average teacher salary $61,700 Up from $57,893
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 100.0 Up from 98.8
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 91.9 Up from 87.8
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 86.3 Up from 84.4
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 83.6 Down from 84.4
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 33.7 to 1 Up from 12.3 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 12.0 Down from 21.2
Number of inexperienced teachers 13 Down from 21
Percent of out-of-field teachers 7.4 Down from 9.1
Number of out-of-field teachers 8 Down from 9
Percent of inexperienced school leaders 33.3 N/A
Number of inexperienced school leaders 2 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.