Class Environment

Youth Leadership Academy


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 10.0 No change
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 10.0 Down from 20.0
Teacher attendance rate 99.4 Up from 98.1
Average teacher salary $38,687 Up from $38,195
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 70.0 No change
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 87.5 N/A
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 78.9 Up from 76.4
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 10.0 Up from 0.0
Prime instructional time 94.5 No change
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 18.0 to 1 N/A
Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 50.0 N/A
Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 3 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.