Class Environment

Thomas C. Cario Middle School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 61 Down from 63
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 54.1 Down from 58.7
Teacher attendance rate 94.1 Up from 93.9
Average teacher salary $67,266 Up from $61,836
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 100.0 No change
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 87.3 Up from 87.1
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 84.2 Down from 84.6
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 89.1 Up from 87.6
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 25.7 to 1 Up from 25.0 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 12.5 Down from 18.8
Number of inexperienced teachers 8 Down from 12
Percent of out-of-field teachers 0.0 Down from 6.3
Number of out-of-field teachers 0 Down from 4
Percent of inexperienced school leaders 25.0 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.