Class Environment

New Prospect Elementary School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 30 Down from 32
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 63.3 Up from 55.7
Teacher attendance rate 94.0 Up from 93.1
Average teacher salary $53,882 Up from $50,224
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 100.0 No change
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 53.6 Down from 75.9
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 70.8 Down from 81.3
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 84.2 Down from 85.4
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 19.3 to 1 Up from 18.8 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 24.2 Down from 27.8
Number of inexperienced teachers 8 Down from 10
Percent of out-of-field teachers 6.1 Up from 2.8
Number of out-of-field teachers 2 Up from 1
Percent of inexperienced school leaders 50.0 Up from 0
Number of inexperienced school leaders 1 Up from 0

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.