Class Environment

District of Lee County School District


Classroom Environment

Our District Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 131.0 Up from 129.0
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 54.2 Down from 58.9
Teacher attendance rate 96.7 Up from 93.9
Average teacher salary $45,632 Up from $45,426
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 48.1 Down from 62.8
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 80.6 N/A
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 78.2 Up from 74.2
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks N/AV N/A
Prime instructional time 91.2 Up from 86.3
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 20.8 to 1 Down from 21.7 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.