Class Environment

Waccamaw Elementary School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 32 Down from 36
Percent of K-3 teachers who are certified in Read to Succeed reading certification 35.3 N/A
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 71.9 Up from 69.4
Teacher attendance rate 93.1 Down from 94.4
Average teacher salary $58,164 Up from $57,012
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 100.0 No change
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 80.0 Down from 97.1
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 92.4 Up from 92.2
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 87.9 Down from 90.8
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 21.0 to 1 Up from 17.3 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 0.0 N/A
Number of inexperienced teachers 0 N/A
Percent of out-of-field teachers 0.0 N/A
Number of out-of-field teachers 0 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.