Class Environment

Sugar Creek Elementary School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 65 Down from 66
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 64.6 Up from 60.6
Average teacher salary $54,162 Up from $50,854
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 84.6 Up from 69.7
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 93.2 Up from 72.7
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 84.2 Up from 84.0
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 15.4 Down from 20
Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 6 Down from 8
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.