Class Environment

Barnwell High School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 41.0 Up from 40.0
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 58.5 Up from 55.0
Teacher attendance rate 94.3 Up from 93.9
Average teacher salary $49,726 Up from $48,491
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 78.0 Down from 80.0
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 86.5 Up from 76.9
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 82.0 Up from 74.5
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 Down from 2.5
Prime instructional time 87.9 Up from 87.7
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 30.5 to 1 Down from 32.6 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 17.6 Up from 9.5
Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 3 Up from 2
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.