Class Environment

Mary Ford Elementary


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 30.0 No change
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 60.0 Down from 63.3
Teacher attendance rate 96.2 N/A
Average teacher salary $53,801 Up from $53,713
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 56.7 Down from 86.7
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 53.6 N/A
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 63.7 Down from 68.7
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 10.0 Down from 11.1
Prime instructional time 95.5 N/A
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 15.5 to 1 Down from 25.3 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 17.6 N/A
Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 3 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.