Class Environment

District of Jasper


Classroom Environment

Our District Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 186.0 Down from 192.0
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 72.6 Down from 73.4
Teacher attendance rate 94.9 Down from 95.0
Average teacher salary $52,154 Up from $51,139
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 66.7 Up from 56.8
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 83.1 N/A
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 79.1 Up from 77.5
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks N/AV N/A
Prime instructional time 87.2 Up from 87.0
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 20.5 to 1 Down from 23.8 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes . N/A
Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes . N/A
Percent of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes . N/A
Number of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes . 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.