Class Environment
Socastee High School
Classroom Environment
| Our School | Change from Last Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Number of Teachers | 96.0 | No change |
| Percent of teachers with advanced degrees | 72.9 | No change |
| Teacher attendance rate | 95.9 | Up from 94.9 |
| Average teacher salary | $57,863 | Up from $56,222 |
| Percent of teachers on continuing contract | 84.4 | Down from 86.5 |
| Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year | 94.3 | Up from 92.0 |
| Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average | 93.4 | Up from 91.7 |
| Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks | 0.0 | No change |
| Prime instructional time | 89.8 | Up from 88.8 |
| Student-teacher ratio in core subjects | 27.5 to 1 | Down from 28.2 to 1 |
| Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes | 7.5 | Up from 7 |
| Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes | 3 | Down from 4 |
| Percent of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes | 0.0 | Down from 3.5 |
| Number of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes | 0 | Down from 2 |
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.