Class Environment

Southside Middle School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 60.0 Down from 61.0
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 58.3 Up from 55.7
Teacher attendance rate 92.6 N/A
Average teacher salary $48,348 Up from $47,933
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 60.0 Down from 62.3
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 77.8 N/A
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 81.3 Down from 83.8
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 1.7 Up from 0.0
Prime instructional time 86.5 N/A
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 26.7 to 1 Up from 23.0 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 17.9 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.