Class Environment

West Florence High School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 101.0 Down from 103.0
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 56.4 Up from 55.3
Teacher attendance rate 94.1 Down from 94.6
Average teacher salary $51,470 Up from $50,814
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 75.2 Up from 69.9
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 83.9 Up from 82.0
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 82.0 No change
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 88.8 Up from 86.1
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 28.4 to 1 Down from 30.5 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 2.4 Down from 5.6
Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 1 Down from 3
Percent of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes 0.0 Down from 1.9
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.