Class Environment

Pelion Middle School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 45 Down from 47
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 60.0 Up from 59.6
Teacher attendance rate 92.5 Down from 93.2
Average teacher salary $54,245 Up from $52,674
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 100.0 No change
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 88.4 Up from 80.4
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 83.5 Up from 79.3
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 81.7 Down from 83.6
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 25.0 to 1 Up from 20.8 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 24.5 N/A
Number of inexperienced teachers 12 N/A
Percent of out-of-field teachers 8.2 N/A
Number of out-of-field teachers 4 N/A
Percent of inexperienced school leaders N/AV N/A
Number of inexperienced school leaders N/AV 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.