Class Environment

Colleton County Middle School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 39 Down from 62
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 41.0 Down from 50.0
Teacher attendance rate 90.2 Down from 92.7
Average teacher salary $50,043 Up from $47,977
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 87.2 Down from 96.8
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 61.2 Down from 76.9
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 72.7 Down from 79.0
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 41.0 Up from 6.5
Prime instructional time 80.3 Down from 83.1
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 28.0 to 1 Up from 24.4 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 8.2 Down from 29.3
Number of inexperienced teachers 6 Down from 22
Percent of out-of-field teachers 52.1 Up from 17.3
Number of out-of-field teachers 38 Up from 13
Percent of inexperienced school leaders 20.0 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.