Class Environment

Tanglewood Middle School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 50 Down from 52
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 56.0 Up from 53.9
Teacher attendance rate 90.6 Down from 91.6
Average teacher salary $59,012 Up from $56,044
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 100.0 No change
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 82.7 Up from 75
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 76.5 Up from 67.5
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 2.0 Up from 0.0
Prime instructional time 80.3 Down from 81.7
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 18.5 to 1 Down from 20.7 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 23.4 Down from 42.9
Number of inexperienced teachers 15 Down from 24
Percent of out-of-field teachers 1.6 Down from 3.6
Number of out-of-field teachers 1 Down from 2
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.