Class Environment

Jackson School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 35.0 Down from 37.0
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 62.9 Up from 59.5
Teacher attendance rate 92.5 Down from 94.3
Average teacher salary $48,650 Up from $47,600
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 71.4 Up from 70.3
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 84.8 N/A
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 83.4 Down from 84.5
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 87.0 Down from 88.8
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 21.2 to 1 Down from 21.6 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 26.3 N/A
Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 5 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.