Class Environment

Deer Park Middle School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 22 Up from 18
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 68.2 Down from 72.2
Teacher attendance rate 93.9 Up from 90.2
Average teacher salary $68,949 Up from $62,156
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 100.0 No change
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 75.0 Up from 60.7
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 67.0 Up from 58.7
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 4.5 Down from 5.6
Prime instructional time 85.5 Up from 81.7
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 25.0 to 1 Down from 25.2 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 11.1 Down from 24
Number of inexperienced teachers 3 Down from 6
Percent of out-of-field teachers 0.0 Down from 16
Number of out-of-field teachers 0 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.