Class Environment

Carolina Forest High School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 118.0 Up from 115.0
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 78.8 Up from 78.3
Teacher attendance rate 94.8 Up from 94.6
Average teacher salary $56,247 Up from $55,270
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 84.7 Up from 80.0
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 94.2 N/A
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 95.2 Up from 94.6
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 3.4 Up from 0.8
Prime instructional time 88.8 Up from 88.0
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 27.6 to 1 Down from 31.7 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 7.6 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.