Class Environment

Riverside Elementary


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 41.0 Down from 43.0
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 61.0 Up from 60.5
Teacher attendance rate 93.3 Down from 93.6
Average teacher salary $55,601 Up from $55,327
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 87.8 Down from 95.3
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 80.5 N/A
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 88.2 N/A
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 88.3 Up from 85.2
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 24.5 to 1 Up from 15.0 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 10.7 N/A
Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 3 N/A
Percent of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes 3.6 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.