Class Environment

St. Matthews K8


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 48.0 Down from 49.0
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 66.7 Up from 65.3
Teacher attendance rate 94.0 Down from 95.7
Average teacher salary $52,134 Up from $50,225
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 89.6 Down from 89.8
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 93.3 Up from 87.0
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 92.0 Down from 93.4
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 88.8 Down from 90.3
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 15.9 to 1 Down from 16.4 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 0.0 Down from 3.8
Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 0 Down from 1
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.