Class Environment

Dreher High School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 72.0 Up from 69.0
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 76.4 Down from 78.3
Teacher attendance rate 94.0 Down from 95.0
Average teacher salary $51,691 Down from $52,220
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 77.8 Up from 73.9
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 86.4 N/A
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 83.9 Down from 87.1
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 1.4 No change
Prime instructional time 87.9 Down from 88.3
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 24.9 to 1 Up from 24.4 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 17.5 N/A
Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 7 N/A
Percent of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes 7.5 N/A
Number of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes 3 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.