Class Environment
Charleston School Of The Arts
Classroom Environment
| Our School | Change from Last Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Number of Teachers | 69 | Down from 75 |
| Percent of teachers with advanced degrees | 75.4 | Down from 77.3 |
| Teacher attendance rate | 94.5 | Up from 91.4 |
| Average teacher salary | $64,180 | Up from $62,179 |
| Percent of teachers on continuing contract | 94.2 | Up from 94.0 |
| Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year | 85.3 | Up from 83.6 |
| Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average | 87.1 | Down from 87.4 |
| Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks | 1.4 | Up from 0.7 |
| Prime instructional time | 90.0 | Up from 85.8 |
| Student-teacher ratio in core subjects | 29.1 to 1 | Up from 28.7 to 1 |
| Percent of inexperienced teachers | 13.3 | Down from 21.7 |
| Number of inexperienced teachers | 31 | Down from 68 |
| Percent of out-of-field teachers | 21.0 | Down from 27.7 |
| Number of out-of-field teachers | 49 | Down from 87 |
| Percent of inexperienced school leaders | 25.0 | 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.