Class Environment

Edith L. Frierson Elementary


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 9.0 Up from 8.0
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 55.6 Up from 50.0
Teacher attendance rate 94.3 N/A
Average teacher salary $52,590 Down from $54,053
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 66.7 Down from 75.0
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 66.7 N/A
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 56.5 No change
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 94.0 N/A
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 18.0 to 1 Up from 17.2 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 16.7 N/A
Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 1 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.