Class Environment
Sand Hill Elementary School
Classroom Environment
| Our School | Change from Last Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Number of Teachers | 51.0 | Up from 45.0 |
| Percent of teachers with advanced degrees | 47.1 | Up from 37.8 |
| Teacher attendance rate | 95.2 | Up from 94.6 |
| Average teacher salary | $46,613 | Up from $45,880 |
| Percent of teachers on continuing contract | 78.4 | Up from 73.3 |
| Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year | 81.0 | Down from 92.3 |
| Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average | N/AV | N/A |
| Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks | 0.0 | No change |
| Prime instructional time | 90.1 | Up from 90.0 |
| Student-teacher ratio in core subjects | 21.0 to 1 | Up from 20.6 to 1 |
| Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes | 16.7 | Down from 33.3 |
| Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes | 5 | Down from 10 |
| 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.