Class Environment

Sara Collins Elementary


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 61 Up from 54
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 67.2 Down from 74.1
Average teacher salary $56,369 Up from $56,013
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 77.0 Down from 83.3
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 85.1 Up from 80.9
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 87.2 Down from 90.7
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 10.3 Down from 33.3
Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 4 Up from 2
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.