Class Environment

Cainhoy Elementary School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 15.0 Down from 18.0
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 66.7 Up from 61.1
Teacher attendance rate 92.5 Down from 98.6
Average teacher salary $53,675 Up from $47,623
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 53.3 Down from 55.6
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 52.9 Down from 86.7
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 60.6 Down from 73.4
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 85.6 Down from 92.5
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 15.3 to 1 Up from 14.7 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 25.0 Down from 40
Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 2 Down from 4
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.