Class Environment

District of Spartanburg School District 3


Classroom Environment

Our District Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 211.0 Up from 207.0
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 55.9 Up from 55.1
Teacher attendance rate 94.0 Down from 94.8
Average teacher salary $49,989 Up from $49,663
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 83.4 Down from 89.4
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 83.1 N/A
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 85.4 Down from 88.5
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks N/AV N/A
Prime instructional time 87.9 Down from 89.5
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 21.1 to 1 Down from 21.8 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.