Class Environment

Cayce Elementary School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 73 Up from 67
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 48.0 Up from 38.8
Teacher attendance rate 91.4 Up from 90.9
Average teacher salary $50,321 Up from $47,385
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 98.6 Down from 100.0
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 78.8 Up from 70.8
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 74.6 Up from 71.5
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 Down from 1.5
Prime instructional time 82.7 Up from 82.2
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 23.8 to 1 Down from 24.2 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 47.5 Down from 56.7
Number of inexperienced teachers 29 Down from 34
Percent of out-of-field teachers 8.2 Up from 3.3
Number of out-of-field teachers 5 Up from 2
Percent of inexperienced school leaders 50.0 No change
Number of inexperienced school leaders 2 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.