Class Environment

Pendergrass-Fairwold School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 11 Down from 18
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 81.8 Up from 72.2
Teacher attendance rate 93.5 Down from 93.7
Average teacher salary $71,948 Up from $64,668
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 100.0 Up from 94.4
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 77.8 Down from 81
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 73.2 Down from 77.1
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 27.3 Up from 0.0
Prime instructional time 82.0 Down from 83.8
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 8.0 to 1 N/A
Percent of inexperienced teachers 0.0 No change
Number of inexperienced teachers 0 No change
Percent of out-of-field teachers 40.0 Down from 80
Number of out-of-field teachers 2 Down from 4
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.