Class Environment

Battery Creek High School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 64.0 Up from 61.0
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 68.8 Up from 67.2
Teacher attendance rate 91.5 No change
Average teacher salary $52,289 Down from $54,062
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 51.6 Down from 67.2
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 65.4 Down from 79.2
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 77.5 Down from 82.5
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 1.6 Up from 0.0
Prime instructional time 84.2 Up from 83.1
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 26.9 to 1 Down from 27.0 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 0.0 Down from 3.6
Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 0 Down from 1
Percent of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes 0.0 Down from 3.6
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.