Class Environment

Berkeley Middle School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 69.0 Up from 67.0
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 55.1 Down from 56.7
Teacher attendance rate 92.5 Down from 95.1
Average teacher salary $48,825 Up from $47,665
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 72.5 Up from 71.6
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 81.7 N/A
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 80.9 Down from 84.5
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 2.9 Down from 3.2
Prime instructional time 86.4 Down from 90.3
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 24.4 to 1 Down from 25.6 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 22.7 N/A
Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 10 N/A
Percent of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes 4.5 N/A
Number of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes 2 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.