Class Environment

Garrett Academy Of Technology


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 37.0 Down from 42.0
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 54.1 Down from 57.1
Teacher attendance rate 93.9 Up from 93.0
Average teacher salary $54,532 Up from $51,602
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 70.3 Down from 73.8
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 77.5 Up from 76.3
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 70.0 Down from 70.2
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 87.6 Down from 92.7
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 18.5 to 1 Down from 20.3 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 0.0 Down from 27.3
Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 0 Down from 6
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.