Class Environment

Mary H. Wright Elementary School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 38.0 Up from 35.0
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 47.4 Down from 60.0
Teacher attendance rate 93.6 Up from 89.3
Average teacher salary $41,344 Down from $43,091
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 55.3 Down from 60.0
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year N/AV N/A
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 77.4 Up from 76.9
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 2.6 Up from 0.0
Prime instructional time 87.0 Up from 83.0
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 16.3 to 1 Down from 19.3 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 47.6 Down from 60
Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 10 Down from 12
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.