Class Environment

Nexton Elementary School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 43.0 Up from 42.0
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 55.8 Down from 64.3
Teacher attendance rate 97.1 Up from 95.8
Average teacher salary $47,990 Up from $46,971
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 79.1 Up from 61.9
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 67.6 N/A
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average N/AV N/A
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 92.0 Up from 91.2
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 22.0 to 1 Up from 20.2 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 16.7 N/A
Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 5 N/A
Percent of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes 6.7 N/A
Number of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes 2 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.