Class Environment

Cross Elementary


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 23.0 Down from 25.0
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 73.9 Up from 68.0
Teacher attendance rate 91.4 Down from 92.1
Average teacher salary $52,177 Up from $51,849
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 82.6 Down from 84.0
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 87.5 Up from 87.0
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 84.8 Up from 84.2
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 84.8 Down from 85.8
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 1.5 to 1 Down from 12.2 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 0.0 Down from 5.9
Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 0 Down from 1
Percent of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes 7.1 Up from 5.9
Number of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes 1 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.