Class Environment

Lowcountry Montessori School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 23.0 N/A
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 39.1 Up from 31.8
Teacher attendance rate 96.8 No change
Average teacher salary $43,296 Down from $43,747
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 52.2 Up from 50.0
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 64.7 Down from 83.3
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 73.8 Up from 68.9
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 94.7 Up from 94.2
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 12.0 to 1 N/A
Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 0.0 Down from 16.7
Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 0 Down from 2
Percent of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes 0.0 Down from 8.3
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.