Class Environment

Burke High


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 51.0 Up from 38.0
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 62.7 Up from 57.9
Teacher attendance rate 96.7 Up from 96.0
Average teacher salary $54,522 Up from $50,336
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 68.6 Up from 65.8
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 69.4 Down from 71.1
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 64.4 Down from 68.6
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 Down from 7.9
Prime instructional time 87.6 Down from 87.8
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 22.1 to 1 Up from 13.3 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 14.3 Down from 16.7
Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 1 Down from 2
Percent of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes 28.6 Up from 8.3
Number of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes 2 Up 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.