Class Environment

Pelion High School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 39 Down from 45
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 74.4 Down from 77.8
Teacher attendance rate 91.5 Down from 92.7
Average teacher salary $60,991 Up from $59,255
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 100.0 Up from 97.8
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 72.7 Down from 84.3
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 80.9 Down from 83.2
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 2.6 Up from 0.0
Prime instructional time 77.1 Down from 78.8
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 31.0 to 1 Up from 30.3 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 16.4 Down from 20
Number of inexperienced teachers 10 Down from 12
Percent of out-of-field teachers 14.8 Up from 11.7
Number of out-of-field teachers 9 Up from 7
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.