Class Environment
Forest Lake Elementary Nasa Explorer School
Classroom Environment
| Our School | Change from Last Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Number of Teachers | 45.0 | No change |
| Percent of teachers with advanced degrees | 71.1 | Down from 73.3 |
| Teacher attendance rate | 92.7 | No change |
| Average teacher salary | $49,692 | Down from $50,104 |
| Percent of teachers on continuing contract | 80.0 | Up from 64.4 |
| Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year | 92.9 | Up from 71.1 |
| Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average | 78.1 | Up from 70.6 |
| Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks | 0.0 | No change |
| Prime instructional time | 87.4 | Down from 87.6 |
| Student-teacher ratio in core subjects | 17.8 to 1 | Up from 17.1 to 1 |
| Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes | 0.0 | Down from 38.1 |
| Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes | 0 | Down from 8 |
| Percent of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes | 0.0 | Down from 4.8 |
| Number of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes | 0 | Down from 1 |
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.