Class Environment

Riverside Middle School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 60 Down from 62
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 81.7 Up from 79.7
Teacher attendance rate 91.2 Down from 91.7
Average teacher salary $63,374 Up from $61,133
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 100.0 No change
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 85.0 Up from 77.8
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 80.1 Down from 84.5
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 1.7 Up from 0.0
Prime instructional time 85.4 Down from 86.4
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 25.6 to 1 Down from 26.7 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 9.4 Up from 7.2
Number of inexperienced teachers 6 Up from 5
Percent of out-of-field teachers 3.1 Up from 2.9
Number of out-of-field teachers 2 No change
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.