Class Environment
District of Georgetown County Schools
Classroom Environment
| Our District | Change from Last Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Number of Teachers | 663.0 | Down from 677.0 |
| Percent of teachers with advanced degrees | 65.0 | Up from 64.7 |
| Teacher attendance rate | 95.3 | Up from 95.0 |
| Average teacher salary | $50,619 | Down from $50,765 |
| Percent of teachers on continuing contract | 76.9 | Down from 77.3 |
| Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year | 89.3 | N/A |
| Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average | 89.9 | Down from 90.5 |
| Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks | N/AV | N/A |
| Prime instructional time | 90.9 | Up from 90.3 |
| Student-teacher ratio in core subjects | 18.4 to 1 | Down from 18.5 to 1 |
| Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes | 0.0 | N/A |
| Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes | 0 | N/A |
| Percent of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes | 0.0 | N/A |
| Number of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes | 0 | N/A |
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.