Class Environment

Flat Rock Elementary School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 27.0 No change
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 51.9 Down from 63.0
Teacher attendance rate 94.0 Down from 96.6
Average teacher salary $46,308 Up from $44,940
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 88.9 Up from 81.5
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 85.2 Down from 92.3
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 89.8 Up from 89.6
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 88.7 Down from 90.9
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 20.8 to 1 Up from 17.9 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 21.4 Down from 23.8
Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 3 Down from 5
Percent of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes 0.0 No change
Number of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes 0 No change

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.