Class Environment

Kershaw Elementary School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 32 Up from 31
Teacher attendance rate 95.4 N/A
Average teacher salary $54,515 Down from $55,238
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 90.3 Up from 81.5
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 87.9 Up from 83.5
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 88.0 N/A
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 25.7 to 1 N/A
Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 23.5 Up from 18.8
Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 4 Up from 3
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.