Class Environment
Welcome Elementary School
Classroom Environment
| Our School | Change from Last Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Number of Teachers | 49.0 | Down from 55.0 |
| Percent of teachers with advanced degrees | 57.1 | Up from 56.4 |
| Teacher attendance rate | 92.3 | Up from 90.7 |
| Average teacher salary | $49,713 | Up from $48,242 |
| Percent of teachers on continuing contract | 83.7 | Up from 78.2 |
| Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year | 73.9 | Down from 82.4 |
| Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average | 80.8 | Down from 85.2 |
| Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks | 0.0 | No change |
| Prime instructional time | 86.9 | Up from 85.7 |
| Student-teacher ratio in core subjects | 20.1 to 1 | Up from 19.5 to 1 |
| Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes | 100.0 | Up from 27 |
| Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes | 4 | 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.