Class Environment

Charleston Development Academy


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 20.0 Down from 22.0
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 45.0 Down from 59.1
Teacher attendance rate N/AV N/A
Average teacher salary $41,754 Up from $40,453
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 65.0 Up from 50.0
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 84.6 N/A
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 89.3 Up from 86.1
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time N/AV N/A
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 15.1 to 1 Down from 18.0 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 0.0 N/A
Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 0 N/A
Percent of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes 11.1 N/A
Number of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes 1 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.