Class Environment

Joseph S. Shanklin Elementary School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 33 No change
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 69.7 Down from 78.8
Average teacher salary $55,185 Up from $52,210
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 60.6 Down from 63.6
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 89.7 Up from 87.9
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 85.6 Up from 84.9
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 3.0 Up from 0.0
Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 13.6 Down from 19.2
Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 3 Down from 5
Percent of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes 0.0 No change
Number of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes 0 No change

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.