Class Environment

Wando High


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 229.0 Down from 237.0
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 71.6 Up from 69.6
Teacher attendance rate 95.0 Up from 94.6
Average teacher salary $54,204 Up from $51,183
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 79.5 Down from 81.0
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 84.2 Down from 87.6
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 84.3 Down from 86.0
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 89.0 Down from 93.6
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 30.3 to 1 Up from 29.7 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 11.0 Down from 18
Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 9 Down from 24
Percent of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes 2.4 Up from 0.8
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.