Class Environment
North Charleston Elementary
Classroom Environment
| Our School | Change from Last Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Number of Teachers | 41.0 | Down from 47.0 |
| Percent of teachers with advanced degrees | 56.1 | Up from 51.1 |
| Teacher attendance rate | 97.3 | Up from 96.8 |
| Average teacher salary | $47,362 | Up from $45,089 |
| Percent of teachers on continuing contract | 51.2 | Up from 48.9 |
| Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year | 62.5 | Down from 68.6 |
| Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average | 61.9 | Down from 67.0 |
| Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks | 0.0 | No change |
| Prime instructional time | 90.8 | Down from 96.5 |
| Student-teacher ratio in core subjects | 17.0 to 1 | Down from 17.1 to 1 |
| Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes | 23.5 | Down from 43.8 |
| Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes | 4 | Down from 14 |
| 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.