Class Environment

Mt. Zion Elementary


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 19 Down from 20
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 63.2 Up from 48.7
Teacher attendance rate 95.9 Up from 89.6
Average teacher salary $59,211 Up from $55,054
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 100.0 No change
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 66.7 No change
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 75.9 Down from 77.8
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 88.8 Up from 82.5
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 19.8 to 1 Up from 17.4 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 9.1 Down from 28.6
Number of inexperienced teachers 2 Down from 6
Percent of out-of-field teachers 18.2 Down from 33.3
Number of out-of-field teachers 4 Down from 7
Percent of inexperienced school leaders 0.0 No change
Number of inexperienced school leaders 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.