Class Environment

Henry Timrod Elementary


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 29.0 Down from 31.0
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 55.2 Down from 61.3
Teacher attendance rate 95.8 Up from 93.7
Average teacher salary $45,110 Down from $45,645
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 79.3 Down from 80.6
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 71.4 Down from 74.2
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 79.8 Down from 87.2
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 6.9 Up from 0.0
Prime instructional time 90.2 Up from 88.1
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 18.6 to 1 Up from 18.2 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 23.5 Down from 26.3
Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 4 Down from 5
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.