Class Environment

Briggs Elementary School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 32 Down from 36
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 68.8 Up from 66.7
Teacher attendance rate 94.1 Down from 94.8
Average teacher salary $59,723 Up from $55,004
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 100.0 No change
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 77.1 Up from 75.6
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 80.2 Down from 80.6
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 88.3 Down from 88.9
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 18.9 to 1 Up from 18.4 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 14.8 Down from 18.5
Number of inexperienced teachers 4 Down from 5
Percent of out-of-field teachers 7.4 No change
Number of out-of-field teachers 2 No change
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.