Class Environment

York Middle School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 47 Down from 49
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 61.7 Down from 71.4
Teacher attendance rate 95.0 Up from 94.7
Average teacher salary $63,900 Up from $60,888
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 97.9 Down from 100.0
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 84.6 Up from 79.2
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 76.8 Down from 76.9
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 Down from 2.0
Prime instructional time 85.7 No change
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 24.6 to 1 Down from 25.4 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 12.9 Up from 12.5
Number of inexperienced teachers 8 Up from 7
Percent of out-of-field teachers 11.3 Down from 14.3
Number of out-of-field teachers 7 Down from 8
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.