Class Environment

Chapin High School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 95 Up from 91
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 81.1 Up from 79.1
Teacher attendance rate 93.1 Down from 94.8
Average teacher salary $66,727 Up from $64,487
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 100.0 No change
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 95.1 Up from 83.1
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 91.4 Up from 89.1
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 87.3 Down from 89.6
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 29.9 to 1 Down from 30.0 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 8.4 Down from 13
Number of inexperienced teachers 8 Down from 12
Percent of out-of-field teachers 13.7 Up from 13
Number of out-of-field teachers 13 Up from 12
Percent of inexperienced school leaders 16.7 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.